Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450

Comparisons 11-03-2021

Well, which chip or processor is better? Detailed data of benchmarks and speed tests Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450, compare of GPUs Adreno 506 and Adreno 506.

This performance comparison includes two processors: Snapdragon 632 is octa-core (Kryo 260) and Snapdragon 450 SDM450 is octa-core (ARM Cortex-A53). Both processors went through battery life test and power consumption test. A careful review of all the technical characteristics, 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 benchmarking in special testing software such as GeekBench 6, 5, AnTuTu, PassMark, WebXPRT 3, 3DMark, PCMark, Neocore, GFXBench, Mozilla Kraken, Quadrant, Vellamo, Octane V2, even the gaming performance of SoCs in Garena Free Fire - The Cobra, Mortal Kombat, Minecraft Bedrock, Real Racing 3, Fortnite, PUBG, Sniper 3D, Call of Duty: Mobile etc.

After looking at the data of joint benchmarks and videos, you already be able to understand which SoCs is better to buy Snapdragon 632 or Snapdragon 450 SDM450 and which chip is better for gaming: Asphalt 9, Madout2, Need for Speed No Limits, CSR Racing 2.

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 632

Snapdragon 450 SDM450

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

Snapdragon 632

59%

Snapdragon 450 SDM450

57%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Snapdragon 632

Snapdragon 450 SDM450

Antutu v10, 9

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

	Snapdragon 632	Snapdragon 450 SDM450
Total score	93355	61183
CPU	26145	17140
GPU	35471	23248
MEM	14927	9791
UX	16804	11013

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	Snapdragon 632	Snapdragon 450 SDM450
Single-Core	241	203
Multi-Core	1087	712

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Snapdragon 632	Snapdragon 450 SDM450
Frequency	1800 MHz	1800 MHz
Cores	8	8
Bit	64	64
Lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	8x1.8 GHz Kryo 260	8x1.48GHz ARM Cortex-A53
Power consumption (TDP)	7 W	3 W
Memory type	LPDDR4x (Dual Channel)	LPDDR4x (Dual Channel)
Max. Memory	6 Gb	4 Gb
Memory Frequency	1866	1600
Memory bandwidth	7.46	7.46
Neural Processor (NPU)	No	No
L1 cache	128 KB
L2 cache
L3 cache
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. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Adreno 506	Adreno 506
GPU Frequency	650 MHz	650 MHz
GFloPS	130	130
# of Cores
# of Shader Units	96	96
Display	2560 x 1600 pixels	2160 x 1080 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
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	18.6	11.8
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	33.2	20.4
Call of Duty: Mobile	20.7	12.7
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	15.8	8.3
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	19.2	12.6
Real Racing 3	41.5	30.6
Sniper 3D	43.2	26.5
Need for Speed No Limits	39.8	32.6
Mortal Kombat X	43.2	26.5
CSR Racing 2	39.8	28.6

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	24 MP	24 MP
Dual Camera resolution	13 MP	13 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)
Video Encoding FPS	30	60
Video Encoding resolution	4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD	FullHD
Codec support	H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, VP9, VP8	H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC

Networks and Navigation

Modem	Qualcomm Snapdragon X12 LTE modem	Qualcomm Snapdragon X9 LTE modem
Download speed	600 MBit/s.	300 MBit/s.
Upload speed	150 MBit/s.	100 MBit/s.
Navigation	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou, QZSS, SBAS	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou
NFC support	No	No
5G support	Yes	No

Result:
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 is better: 25
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 is better: 2
Please note that you do not need to sightlessly trust the software comparison of the table. You can watch benchmark video from beginning to end of parallel testing and listen to what people say who really appreciated the capabilities of both chipsets Snapdragon 632 and Snapdragon 450 SDM450, as well as read the test results at the links below.

Snapdragon 632 SoC - all data

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

• Snapdragon 632 specs and review.

Snapdragon 450 SDM450 SoC - all data

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

• Snapdragon 450 SDM450 specs and review.