MediaTek MT6737H vs Spreadtrum SC9832

Comparisons   11-03-2021
   Well, which chip or processor is better? Comprehensive data of speed tests and benchmarks MediaTek MT6737H vs Spreadtrum SC9832, comparison of GPUs Mali-400 MP2 and Mali-T720.
   This performance comparison includes two processors: MT6737H is quad-core (ARM Cortex-A53) and Spreadtrum SC9832 is quad-core (ARM Cortex-A7). Both processors went through battery life test and power consumption test. A careful review of all the technical characteristics, to make it easier to read, is presented in the form of the table.
   From the video comparison, you can get the results of parallel benchmarking in software tests like WebXPRT 3, Vellamo, Octane V2, GeekBench 6, 5, GFXBench, PassMark, Neocore, 3DMark, Mozilla Kraken, Quadrant, PCMark, AnTuTu, even the gaming performance of SoCs in Fortnite, Sniper 3D, Mortal Kombat, Real Racing 3, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra, Minecraft Bedrock, Call of Duty: Mobile, PUBG etc.
   After reading the results of parallel benchmarks and videos, you can already make an briefed decision about which SoCs is better to buy MT6737H or Spreadtrum SC9832 and which chip is better for gaming: Need for Speed No Limits, Madout2, CSR Racing 2, Asphalt 9.

Summary benchmark results

As a percentage of the maximum value based on a sample from the entire base of all processors
CPU Benchmark
Based on Antutu and Geekbench score

MT6737H

Spreadtrum SC9832

Battery life test
Power Consumption efficiency (how quickly the processor reduces the battery charge)

MT6737H

30%

Spreadtrum SC9832

30%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

MT6737H

Spreadtrum SC9832

Antutu v10, 9

Antutu benchmark separately tests the performance of the CPU, GPU, and memory speed

	MT6737H	Spreadtrum SC9832
Total score	23870	22092
CPU	6687	6178
GPU	9070	8392
MEM	3827	3534
UX	4301	3986

GeekBench 6, 5.2

This benchmark shows Multi-threaded and Single-threaded processor performance

	MT6737H	Spreadtrum SC9832
Single-Core	63	58
Multi-Core	291	270

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	MT6737H	Spreadtrum SC9832
Frequency	1250 MHz	1300 MHz
Cores	4	4
Bit	64	32
Lithography	28 nm	28 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	4x1.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A53	4x1.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A7
Power consumption (TDP)	7 W	7 W
Memory type	LPDDR2, LPDDR3	LPDDR2
Max. Memory	3 Gb	1 Gb
Memory Frequency	640	266
Memory bandwidth	4	4
Neural Processor (NPU)	No	No
L1 cache	32 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	2 MB
L3 cache	1 MB	8 MB
Instruction set architecture (ISA)	ARMv8-A	ARMv8-A

In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here Spreadtrum SC9832 is 3% better than MT6737H in terms of CPU frequency. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Mali-T720	Mali-400 MP2
GPU Frequency	450 MHz	400 MHz
GFloPS	7.65	8.4
# of Cores	1	2
# of Shader Units
Display	1280 x 720 pixels	1280 x 800 pixels

The frequency of the GPU does not always directly indicate its performance. To fully evaluate all the capabilities of a graphics chip, you should take into account the number of Shader Units and Cores, as well as how many GFlops it has.

Gaming benchmark

Fortnite Mobile	6.4	3.7
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	18.1	15.3
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	12.9	9.5
Call of Duty: Mobile	11.5	8.9
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	15.1	12.3
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	23.1	20.1
Real Racing 3	16.1	19
Sniper 3D	20.6	15.2
Need for Speed No Limits	23.2	13.3
Mortal Kombat X	14.8	15.2
CSR Racing 2	18.1	11.4

The numbers in this table indicate the maximum FPS that was received on the device with the corresponding processor. Depending on the configuration of the gadget and graphics quality settings (Ultra, Medium, Normal), the results may differ quite significantly. We recommend that you better study the results of the Antutu v10, 9 and GeekBench 6, 5.2 becnmarks.

Cameras

Camera resolution	13 MP	13 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)
Video Encoding FPS	30	30
Video Encoding resolution	HD	FullHD
Codec support	MPEG-4	H.264

Networks and Navigation

Modem
Upload speed	50 MBit/s.
Navigation		GPS, Glonass, Beidou
NFC support	No	No
5G support	Yes	No

Result:
The number of parameters for which MediaTek MT6737H is better: 25
The number of parameters for which Spreadtrum SC9832 is better: 8
You need to understand that you should not sightlessly trust the software comparison of the table. It is better to just watch the full benchmark video of parallel testing and listen to what people say who really appreciated the capabilities of both processors MT6737H and Spreadtrum SC9832, and also read the test results on the links under the article.

MT6737H SoC - all data

• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• 3DMark
• Antutu v10
• GeekBench 6, 5 mobile

• MT6737H specs and review.

Spreadtrum SC9832 SoC - all data

• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• GeekBench 6, 5 mobile
• Antutu v10
• 3DMark

• Spreadtrum SC9832 specs and review.