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Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

Q
27.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Q
31.4Inno Score
21.8CPU30.1
—GPU24.9
22.4Benchmarks42
—AI29
44.2Efficiency32.1
1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7126 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 31.4 to 27.2, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+20) and CPU (+8). 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 855

  • Stronger CPU score: 30 vs 22
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 42 vs 22
  • 129% higher Max bandwidth: 34.1 GB/s vs 14.9 GB/s
  • 118% higher AnTuTu 10: 600,000 vs 275,000
  • 77% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 850 vs 480

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 712Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Announced20192019
Process10 nm7 nm+30%
TDP (typical)5 W+50%10 W
ArchitectureArmv8Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 712Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.3 GHz Kryo 360 Gold (Cortex-A75) + 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A76 + 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A76 + 4x1.79 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.3 GHz2.84 GHz+23%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 712Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
GPUQualcomm Adreno 616Qualcomm Adreno 640

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 712Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
NPUQualcomm Hexagon 685Qualcomm Hexagon 690
AI performance—7 TOPS

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 712Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Memory typeLPDDR4X-1866LPDDR4X-2133
Max bandwidth14.9 GB/s34.1 GB/s+129%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 712Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
ModemSnapdragon X15 LTESnapdragon X24 LTE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.05.0

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 712Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Max displayQHD+ @ 60Hz4K @ 60Hz
Video capture4K@30fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 712Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
AnTuTu 10275,000Top 84%600,000+118%Top 52%
Geekbench 6 (single)480Top 82%850+77%Top 63%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,600Top 80%2,700+69%Top 52%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—800Top 87%

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