Qualcomm QCM2290 vs Qualcomm 215

Comparisons   17-02-2023
   Detailed testing data of Qualcomm QCM2290 vs Qualcomm 215, compare of graphics processors (GPU). A thorough review of all the technical characteristics, so that it can be easier to understand, is presented in the form of the table. From the video comparison, you can get the results of joint testing in special test applications like Vellamo, Geekbench, PassMark, Quadrant, AnTuTu, PCMark, GFXBench, 3DMark, Neocore, even the gaming performance of chipsets in Minecraft, Fortnite, Call of Duty, Asphalt 9, Madout2, PUBG, GTA etc.
   After reading the results of joint tests and videos, you already be able to understand which CPU is better to buy QCM2290 or Qualcomm 215.

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

QCM2290

Qualcomm 215

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

QCM2290

70%

Qualcomm 215

36%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

QCM2290

Qualcomm 215

Antutu v10, 9

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

	QCM2290	Qualcomm 215
Total score	70836	45671
CPU	19837	12790
GPU	26918	17354
MEM	11330	7309
UX	12757	8215

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	QCM2290	Qualcomm 215
Single-Core	183	121
Multi-Core	825	558

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	QCM2290	Qualcomm 215
Frequency	2000 MHz	1300 MHz
Cores	4	4
Bit	64	64
Lithography	11 nm	28 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	4x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A53	4x1.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A53
Power consumption (TDP)	6 W	4 W
Memory type	LPDDR4x, LPDDR3	LPDDR3
Max. Memory	4 Gb	2 Gb
Memory Frequency	1804	677
Memory bandwidth	12.8	6
Neural Processor (NPU)	No	No
L1 cache		128 KB
L2 cache		2 MB
L3 cache		1 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 QCM2290 is 35% better than Qualcomm 215 in terms of CPU frequency. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Adreno 702	Adreno 308
GPU Frequency	845 MHz	500 MHz
GFloPS	18.23	27
# of Cores
# of Shader Units	768	24
Display	1680 x 720 pixels	1560 x 720 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		14.7
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	16.6	37.3
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	26.2	25.9
Call of Duty: Mobile	17.6	22.7
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	13.1	31.3
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	17.4	47.9
Real Racing 3	32.6	51.8
Sniper 3D	57.1	57
Need for Speed No Limits	31.8	41.4
Mortal Kombat X	29.2	29.8
CSR Racing 2	36.3	33.7

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	25 MP	13 MP
Dual Camera resolution	13 MP	8 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)	Dual ISP
Video Encoding FPS	30	30
Video Encoding resolution	FullHD	FullHD
Codec support	H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC	H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC

Networks and Navigation

Modem	QCM2290 LTE modem	Qualcomm Snapdragon X5 LTE modem
Download speed	450 MBit/s.	150 MBit/s.
Upload speed	150 MBit/s.	50 MBit/s.
Navigation	QZSS, Galileo, Beidou, SBAS, GLONASS, NavIC, GPS	GPS, Glonass, Beidou
NFC support	No	No
5G support	Yes	No

Result:
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm QCM2290 is better: 24
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm 215 is better: 13
Please note that you do not need to sightlessly trust the software comparison of the table. It is better to just watch the full video of joint testing and hear what people say who really appreciated the capabilities of both chips, and also read the test results on the links under the article.

QCM2290 SoC - all data

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

• QCM2290 specs and review.

Qualcomm 215 SoC - all data

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

• Qualcomm 215 specs and review.