Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 vs Unisoc T616
34.4CPU20.1
29.8GPU23.6
54.6Benchmarks—
37Efficiencyspec-based20
5 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8702 spec wins — Unisoc T616
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 38 to 21.3, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+14) and GPU (+6). 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 870
- Stronger CPU score: 34 vs 20
- Stronger GPU score: 30 vs 24
- 862% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,250 vs 130
- 141% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,050 vs 435
- 93% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,000 vs 1,553
Reasons to pick the Unisoc T616
- 12% higher GPU clock: 750 MHz vs 670 MHz
General
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | Unisoc T616 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2022 |
| Process | 7 nm+42% | 12 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 8 W | — |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | Unisoc T616 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 Prime + 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 Gold + 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585 Silver | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 3.2 GHz+60% | 2 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | Unisoc T616 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Adreno 650 | Arm Mali-G57 MP1 |
| GPU clock | 670 MHz | 750 MHz+12% |
AI
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | Unisoc T616 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Hexagon 698 | — |
Memory
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | Unisoc T616 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5-5500 | LPDDR4X-1866 |
| Max bandwidth | 44 GB/s | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | Unisoc T616 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Snapdragon X55 5G (external) | Integrated LTE Cat-7 |
| Max download | 7.5 Gbps | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.0 |
Media
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | Unisoc T616 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | 4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz | FHD+ @ 60Hz / HD+ @ 90Hz |
| Video capture | 8K@30fps | 1080p@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | Unisoc T616 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 990,057Bottom 46% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 378,834Bottom 48% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 171,089Bottom 46% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 173,146Bottom 48% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 266,988Bottom 43% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,050+141%Top 46% | 435Bottom 16% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,000+93%Top 45% | 1,553Bottom 17% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,250+862%Bottom 41% | 130Bottom 2% |
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