Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 vs MediaTek MT6739

Comparisons   11-03-2021
   So, which processor or chip is better? Detailed data of benchmarks and speed tests Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 vs MediaTek MT6739, comparison of GPUs PowerVR GE8100 and Adreno 306.
   This performance comparison involves two processors: Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 is quad-core (ARM Cortex-A53) and MT6739 is quad-core (ARM Cortex-A53). Both processors went through battery life test and power consumption test. A step-by-step analysis of all the technical characteristics of the CPUs, to make it easier to read, is summarized in the table.
   From the comparison video, you can get the results of joint benchmarking in synthetic type tests such as Octane V2, GFXBench, Quadrant, Vellamo, 3DMark, Geekbench, PassMark, WebXPRT 3, AnTuTu, PCMark, Mozilla Kraken, Neocore, even the gaming performance of processors in Call of Duty: Mobile, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra, Sniper 3D, PUBG, Mortal Kombat, Real Racing 3, Minecraft Bedrock, Fortnite etc.
   After reading the results these benchmarks and videos, you can already make an briefed decision about which SoCs is better to buy Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 or MT6739 and which chip is better for gaming: Need for Speed No Limits, CSR Racing 2, Madout2, 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

Snapdragon 410 MSM8916

MT6739

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

Snapdragon 410 MSM8916

22%

MT6739

29%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Snapdragon 410 MSM8916

MT6739

Antutu v10, 9

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

	Snapdragon 410 MSM8916	MT6739
Total score	31881	39505
CPU	8934	11054
GPU	12115	15020
MEM	5100	6323
UX	5745	7112

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	Snapdragon 410 MSM8916	MT6739
Single-Core	84	104
Multi-Core	389	482

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Snapdragon 410 MSM8916	MT6739
Frequency	1200 MHz	1500 MHz
Cores	4	4
Bit	64	64
Lithography	28 nm	28 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	4x1.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A53	4x1.5 GHz ARM Cortex-A53
Power consumption (TDP)	4 W
Memory type	LPDDR2/3	LPDDR3
Max. Memory	2 Gb	3 Gb
Memory Frequency	533	667
Memory bandwidth	6	6.4
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 MT6739 is 19% better than Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 in terms of CPU frequency. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Adreno 306	PowerVR GE8100
GPU Frequency	400 MHz	570 MHz
GFloPS	21.6	11.2
# of Cores		1
# of Shader Units	24
Display	1920 x 1080 pixels	1440 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	9.5	12.7
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	25.1	32.1
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	16.3	21.7
Call of Duty: Mobile	15.2	18.7
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	20.7	27.9
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	32.5	40.8
Real Racing 3	20.4	27.1
Sniper 3D	35.9	47.7
Need for Speed No Limits	22.8	26
Mortal Kombat X	23.6	34.7
CSR Racing 2	17.9	23.9

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	FullHD	FullHD
Codec support	H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC	H.264

Networks and Navigation

Modem	Qualcomm Snapdragon LTE modem
Download speed	150 MBit/s.	150 MBit/s.
Upload speed	50 MBit/s.	50 MBit/s.
Navigation	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou	GPS, Glonass, Beidou
NFC support	No	No
5G support	Yes	No

Result:
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 is better: 8
The number of parameters for which MediaTek MT6739 is better: 26
Please note that you do not need to sightlessly trust the automatic comparison on the table. It is better to just watch the full benchmark video of joint testing and listen to what people think who really appreciated the capabilities of both CPUs Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 and MT6739, and also read the test results on the links under the article.

Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 SoC - all data

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

• Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 specs and review.

MT6739 SoC - all data

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

• MT6739 specs and review.