Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 vs Unisoc T616
31.4CPU20.1
27.3GPU23.6
49.1Benchmarks—
32.1Efficiencyspec-based20
5 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8602 spec wins — Unisoc T616
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 34.3 to 21.3, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+11) and GPU (+4). Unisoc T616 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 860
- Stronger CPU score: 31 vs 20
- Stronger GPU score: 27 vs 24
- 538% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 830 vs 130
- 100% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 870 vs 435
- 87% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,900 vs 1,553
Reasons to pick the Unisoc T616
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 | Unisoc T616 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2022 |
| Process | 7 nm+42% | 12 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 10 W | — |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 | Unisoc T616 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x2.96 GHz Cortex-A76 + 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A76 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.96 GHz+48% | 2 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 | Unisoc T616 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 640 | Arm Mali-G57 MP1 |
| GPU clock | 700 MHz | 750 MHz+7% |
AI
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 | Unisoc T616 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon 690 | — |
Memory
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 | Unisoc T616 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-2133 | LPDDR4X-1866 |
| Max bandwidth | 34.1 GB/s | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 | Unisoc T616 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Snapdragon X15 LTE | Integrated LTE Cat-7 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.0 |
Media
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 | Unisoc T616 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | 4K @ 60Hz / FHD+ @ 144Hz | FHD+ @ 60Hz / HD+ @ 90Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@60fps | 1080p@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 | Unisoc T616 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 795,334Bottom 31% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 294,736Bottom 31% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 118,830Bottom 27% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 160,316Bottom 36% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 221,452Bottom 27% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 870+100%Bottom 36% | 435Bottom 16% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,900+87%Top 49% | 1,553Bottom 17% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 830+538%Bottom 27% | 130Bottom 2% |
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