Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 vs Unisoc SC9863A
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46.7Efficiency44.2
6 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 4501 spec wins — Unisoc SC9863A
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 scores 26.2 against 25.6 for Unisoc SC9863A. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 edges ahead in efficiency, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
- 50% lower process: 14 nm vs 28 nm
- 44% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 620 vs 430
- 30% higher AnTuTu 10: 130,000 vs 100,000
- 20% lower TDP (typical): 4 W vs 5 W
- 17% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 140 vs 120
Reasons to pick the Unisoc SC9863A
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Unisoc SC9863A |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2017 | 2019 |
| Process | 14 nm+50% | 28 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 4 W+20% | 5 W |
| Architecture | Armv8 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Unisoc SC9863A |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 8x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 | 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 + 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 1.8 GHz+12% | 1.6 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Unisoc SC9863A |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 506 | IMG PowerVR GE8322 |
AI
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Unisoc SC9863A |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon 546 | — |
Memory
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Unisoc SC9863A |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR3-933 | LPDDR3-933 |
| Max bandwidth | 7.5 GB/s | 7.5 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Unisoc SC9863A |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Snapdragon X9 LTE | Integrated LTE Cat-4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 4.2 |
Media
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Unisoc SC9863A |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD @ 60Hz | HD+ @ 60Hz |
| Video capture | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Unisoc SC9863A |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 130,000+30%Top 97% | 100,000Top 100% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 140+17%Top 99% | 120Top 100% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 620+44%Top 97% | 430Top 100% |
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