Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 vs Unisoc SC9863A
21.8CPU20
20.6GPU20
22.4Benchmarks—
44.2Efficiencyspec-based44.2
6 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7120 spec wins — Unisoc SC9863A
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 scores 25.3 against 25.2 for Unisoc SC9863A. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 edges ahead in CPU and GPU, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
- 348% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 269 vs 60
- 145% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 480 vs 196
- 99% higher Max bandwidth: 14.9 GB/s vs 7.5 GB/s
- 93% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 1,600 vs 830
- 64% lower process: 10 nm vs 28 nm
Reasons to pick the Unisoc SC9863A
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 | Unisoc SC9863A |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2019 | 2019 |
| Process | 10 nm+64% | 28 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 5 W | 5 W |
| Architecture | Armv8 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 | Unisoc SC9863A |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.3 GHz Kryo 360 Gold (Cortex-A75) + 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver | 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 + 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.3 GHz+44% | 1.6 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 | Unisoc SC9863A |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 616 | IMG PowerVR GE8322 |
AI
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 | Unisoc SC9863A |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon 685 | — |
Memory
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 | Unisoc SC9863A |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-1866 | LPDDR3-933 |
| Max bandwidth | 14.9 GB/s+99% | 7.5 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 | Unisoc SC9863A |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Snapdragon X15 LTE | Integrated LTE Cat-4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 4.2 |
Media
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 | Unisoc SC9863A |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | QHD+ @ 60Hz | HD+ @ 60Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 | Unisoc SC9863A |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 275,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 480+145%Bottom 20% | 196Bottom 4% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,600+93%Bottom 20% | 830Bottom 4% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 269+348%Bottom 19% | 60Bottom 2% |
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