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Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

Q
27.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Q
30.4Inno Score
21.8CPU26.6
22.4Benchmarks34.8
44.2Efficiency32.1
2 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7125 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 30.4 to 27.2, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+12) and CPU (+5). Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 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 712

  • Stronger efficiency score: 44 vs 32
  • 50% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 10 W

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

  • Stronger CPU score: 27 vs 22
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 35 vs 22
  • 101% higher Max bandwidth: 29.9 GB/s vs 14.9 GB/s
  • 64% higher AnTuTu 10: 450,000 vs 275,000
  • 38% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,200 vs 1,600

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 712Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Announced20192018
Process10 nm10 nm
TDP (typical)5 W+50%10 W
ArchitectureArmv8Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 712Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.3 GHz Kryo 360 Gold (Cortex-A75) + 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold (Cortex-A75) + 4x1.77 GHz Kryo 385 Silver
Max clock2.3 GHz2.8 GHz+22%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 712Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
GPUQualcomm Adreno 616Qualcomm Adreno 630

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 712Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
NPUQualcomm Hexagon 685Qualcomm Hexagon 685

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 712Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Memory typeLPDDR4X-1866LPDDR4X-1866
Max bandwidth14.9 GB/s29.9 GB/s+101%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 712Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
ModemSnapdragon X15 LTESnapdragon X20 LTE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.05.0

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 712Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Max displayQHD+ @ 60Hz4K @ 60Hz
Video capture4K@30fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 712Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
AnTuTu 10275,000Top 84%450,000+64%Top 67%
Geekbench 6 (single)480Top 82%590+23%Top 77%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,600Top 80%2,200+38%Top 60%

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