Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
20CPU23.5
20Benchmarks31.2
46.7Efficiency44.2
1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6367 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G wins this mobile chipset face-off, 30.7 to 26.2, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+11) and CPU (+4). Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
- 20% lower TDP (typical): 4 W vs 5 W
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
- Stronger CPU score: 24 vs 20
- Stronger benchmarks score: 31 vs 20
- 169% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 700 vs 260
- 117% higher AnTuTu 10: 390,000 vs 180,000
- 85% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 1,850 vs 1,000
General
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2018 | 2019 |
| Process | 14 nm | 8 nm+43% |
| TDP (typical) | 4 W+20% | 5 W |
| Architecture | Armv8 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73) + 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver | 2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 1.8 GHz | 2.2 GHz+22% |
GPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 509 | Qualcomm Adreno 618 (overclocked) |
AI
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon 680 | Qualcomm Hexagon 688 |
Memory
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4-1333 | LPDDR4X-1866 |
| Max bandwidth | 10.7 GB/s | 14.9 GB/s+39% |
Connectivity
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Snapdragon X12 LTE | Snapdragon X15 LTE |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 |
Media
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 60Hz | FHD+ @ 120Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 180,000Top 94% | 390,000+117%Top 73% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 260Top 95% | 700+169%Top 73% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,000Top 94% | 1,850+85%Top 76% |
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