Skip to content
InnoReviews

Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

WINNER
Q
31.5Inno Score
VS
Q
22.6Inno Score
24.6CPU20.8
32.5Benchmarks20
44.2Efficiency29.7
8 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G wins this mobile chipset face-off, 31.5 to 22.6, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+15) and benchmarks (+13). Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 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 732G

  • Stronger CPU score: 25 vs 21
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 33 vs 20
  • Stronger efficiency score: 44 vs 30
  • 122% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 1,950 vs 880
  • 118% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 740 vs 340

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

  • 101% higher Max bandwidth: 29.9 GB/s vs 14.9 GB/s

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 732GQualcomm Snapdragon 820
Announced20202016
Process8 nm+43%14 nm
TDP (typical)5 W+55%11 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 732GQualcomm Snapdragon 820
Cores8+100%4
Core configuration2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A552x2.15 GHz Kryo + 2x1.6 GHz Kryo
Max clock2.3 GHz+7%2.15 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 732GQualcomm Snapdragon 820
GPUQualcomm Adreno 618 (overclocked)Qualcomm Adreno 530

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 732GQualcomm Snapdragon 820
NPUQualcomm Hexagon 688Qualcomm Hexagon 680

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 732GQualcomm Snapdragon 820
Memory typeLPDDR4X-1866LPDDR4-1866
Max bandwidth14.9 GB/s29.9 GB/s+101%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 732GQualcomm Snapdragon 820
ModemSnapdragon X15 LTESnapdragon X12 LTE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.14.2

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 732GQualcomm Snapdragon 820
Max displayFHD+ @ 120Hz4K @ 60Hz
Video capture4K@30fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 732GQualcomm Snapdragon 820
AnTuTu 10410,000+78%Top 71%230,000Top 91%
Geekbench 6 (single)740+118%Top 68%340Top 90%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,950+122%Top 70%880Top 95%

Related comparisons

Qualcomm Snapdragon 732Gvs Qualcomm Snapdragon 750GVSQualcomm Snapdragon 732Gvs Qualcomm Snapdragon 855VSQualcomm Snapdragon 732Gvs Qualcomm Snapdragon 720GVSQualcomm Snapdragon 732Gvs MediaTek Dimensity 6300VSQualcomm Snapdragon 820vs Unisoc SC9863AVSQualcomm Snapdragon 820vs MediaTek Helio G80VSQualcomm Snapdragon 820vs MediaTek Helio G81VSQualcomm Snapdragon 820vs Huawei Kirin 710VS

Try another matchup