Qualcomm QCS7230 vs Qualcomm 205

Comparisons 18-02-2023

Comprehensive compare data of Qualcomm QCS7230 vs Qualcomm 205, examination of graphics chips (GPU). A step-by-step analysis of all the specifications, so that it can be easier to read, is presented in the form of the table. From the comparison video, you can get the results of joint testing in software tests like Neocore, Vellamo, PCMark, GFXBench, 3DMark, Geekbench, AnTuTu, PassMark, Quadrant, even the gaming performance of processors in Fortnite, Minecraft, Call of Duty, Madout2, PUBG, GTA, Asphalt 9 etc.
After reading the results these tests and videos, you already be able to know which chip is better to buy QCS7230 or Qualcomm 205.

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

QCS7230

48%

Qualcomm 205

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

QCS7230

79%

Qualcomm 205

30%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

QCS7230

45%

Qualcomm 205

Antutu v10, 9

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

	QCS7230	Qualcomm 205
Total score	669389	35062
CPU	187418	9817
GPU	254358	13329
MEM	107092	5612
UX	120490	6311

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	QCS7230	Qualcomm 205
Single-Core	1052	93
Multi-Core	3681	428

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	QCS7230	Qualcomm 205
Frequency	2800 MHz	1100 MHz
Cores	8	4
Bit	64	32
Lithography	7 nm	28 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	1x2.8 GHz Kryo 585 Gold 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 Gold 1x1.8 GHz Kryo 585 Silver	4x1.1 GHz ARM Cortex-A7
Power consumption (TDP)	10 W	4 W
Memory type	LPDDR5 (Quad Channel), LPDDR4x	LPDDR 2, LPDDR 3
Max. Memory	16 Gb	1 Gb
Memory Frequency	2750	333
Memory bandwidth	44	6
Neural Processor (NPU)	Yes	Yes
L1 cache	512 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	2 MB
L3 cache	4 MB	1 MB
Instruction set architecture (ISA)	ARMv8.2-A	ARMv8-A

In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here QCS7230 is 60% better than Qualcomm 205 in terms of CPU frequency. Another difference is that QCS7230 has -4 more core than Qualcomm 205. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Adreno 650	Adreno 304
GPU Frequency	645 MHz	400 MHz
GFloPS	1348	19.2
# of Cores
# of Shader Units	512	24
Display	3840 x 2160 pixels	960 x 540 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	25.8	10.9
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	78.9	27.3
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	47.7	17.7
Call of Duty: Mobile	43.3	14.6
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	67.7	23.8
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	98.8	35.6
Real Racing 3	82.1	22.1
Sniper 3D	89.8	33.6
Need for Speed No Limits	75.2	24.8
Mortal Kombat X	54.3	25.7
CSR Racing 2	66.8	21.2

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	64 MP	3 MP
Dual Camera resolution	64 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)	Qualcomm Spectra 480
Video Encoding FPS	60	30
Video Encoding resolution	8K, 4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD	FullHD
Codec support	H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, HDR10+, HLG, HDR10	H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC

Networks and Navigation

Modem	Qualcomm Snapdragon X55 Modem-RF System 5G	Qualcomm Snapdragon X5 LTE modem
Download speed	7500 MBit/s.	150 MBit/s.
Upload speed	3000 MBit/s.	50 MBit/s.
Navigation	GPS, GNSS, SBAS, Galileo, Beidou, Dual frequency GNSS, NavIC enabled, GLONASS, QZSS	GPS, Glonass, Beidou
NFC support	Yes	No
5G support	Yes	No

Result:
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm QCS7230 is better: 41
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm 205 is better: 2
You need to understand that you should not sightlessly trust the automatic comparison on the table. It is better to just watch the full video of joint comparison and listen to what people say who really appreciated the capabilities of both processors, and also read the test results on the links under the article.

QCS7230 SoC - all data

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

• QCS7230 specs and review.

Qualcomm 205 SoC - all data

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

• Qualcomm 205 specs and review.