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Unisoc SC9832E
Unisoc's entry-level 4G chip: four Cortex-A53 cores at up to 1.4 GHz on 28nm HPC+, with a Mali-T820 MP1 GPU. It has an integrated LTE Cat 4 modem and supports HD+ displays, and it is used in budget phones such as the HMD Key.
Pros
- Integrated LTE Cat 4 modem with VoLTE, ViLTE and VoWiFi support
- Quad-core Cortex-A53 CPU at up to 1.4 GHz
- Supports HD+ (1440x720) displays
- Offered in 512 MB and 1 GB RAM versions, with the 1 GB version certified for Android Go
- Camera ISP supports up to 13MP sensors and dual cameras
Cons
- Old 28nm process and a single-cluster Cortex-A53 design limit performance
- Wi-Fi is limited to 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth to 4.2
- Video capture and playback top out at 1080p at 30fps
Awaiting benchmarks
No Inno Score yet: CPU and GPU still need a published benchmark result.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the Unisoc SC9832E
General
- Announced
- 2018
- Process
- 28 nm
- Architecture
- Armv8-A
CPU
- Cores
- 4
- Core configuration
- 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
- Max clock
- 1.4 GHz
GPU
- GPU
- Arm Mali-T820 MP1
- GPU clock
- 680 MHz
Memory
- Memory type
- LPDDR2 / LPDDR3
Connectivity
- Modem
- Integrated 4G LTE Cat 4 (TDD/FDD), WCDMA, GSM
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
- Bluetooth
- 4.2
Media
- Max display
- HD+ (1440x720)
- Video capture
- 1080p@30fps
Devices with the Unisoc SC9832E
1 device in our catalog uses this chip
Quick answers
Is the Unisoc SC9832E good in 2026?
We haven't scored the Unisoc SC9832E yet: there are no published CPU and GPU benchmark results for it in our database, and we don't score chips on their spec sheet alone. Unisoc's entry-level 4G chip: four Cortex-A53 cores at up to 1.4 GHz on 28nm HPC+, with a Mali-T820 MP1 GPU. It has an integrated LTE Cat 4 modem and supports HD+ displays, and it is used in budget phones such as the HMD Key.
Which devices use the Unisoc SC9832E?
One device in our catalog uses the Unisoc SC9832E: HMD Key.
What are the key specs of the Unisoc SC9832E?
Cores: 4 · Process: 28 nm · GPU: Arm Mali-T820 MP1
What are the closest alternatives to the Unisoc SC9832E?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Qualcomm Snapdragon 820, MediaTek MT8163, Unisoc T310 — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
