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Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 vs Unisoc SC9863A

WINNER
Q
26.7Inno Score
VS
U
25.6Inno Score
22.6CPU20
27Benchmarks20
34.5Efficiency44.2
6 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8352 spec wins — Unisoc SC9863A

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 scores 26.7 against 25.6 for Unisoc SC9863A. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 edges ahead in benchmarks and CPU, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

  • Stronger benchmarks score: 27 vs 20
  • 299% higher Max bandwidth: 29.9 GB/s vs 7.5 GB/s
  • 272% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 1,600 vs 430
  • 250% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 420 vs 120
  • 230% higher AnTuTu 10: 330,000 vs 100,000

Reasons to pick the Unisoc SC9863A

  • Stronger efficiency score: 44 vs 35
  • 44% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 9 W

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 versus Unisoc SC9863A
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 835Unisoc SC9863A
Announced20172019
Process10 nm+64%28 nm
TDP (typical)9 W5 W+44%
ArchitectureArmv8Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 versus Unisoc SC9863A
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 835Unisoc SC9863A
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.45 GHz Kryo 280 (Cortex-A73) + 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 2804x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 + 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.45 GHz+53%1.6 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 versus Unisoc SC9863A
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 835Unisoc SC9863A
GPUQualcomm Adreno 540IMG PowerVR GE8322

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 versus Unisoc SC9863A
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 835Unisoc SC9863A
NPUQualcomm Hexagon 682—

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 versus Unisoc SC9863A
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 835Unisoc SC9863A
Memory typeLPDDR4X-1866LPDDR3-933
Max bandwidth29.9 GB/s+299%7.5 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 versus Unisoc SC9863A
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 835Unisoc SC9863A
ModemSnapdragon X16 LTEIntegrated LTE Cat-4
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth5.04.2

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 versus Unisoc SC9863A
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 835Unisoc SC9863A
Max display4K @ 60HzHD+ @ 60Hz
Video capture4K@30fps1080p@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 versus Unisoc SC9863A
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 835Unisoc SC9863A
AnTuTu 10330,000+230%Top 80%100,000Top 100%
Geekbench 6 (single)420+250%Top 84%120Top 100%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,600+272%Top 80%430Top 100%

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