Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 benchmark which processor is better

Snapdragon 630 vs Snapdragon 808 MSM8992

Comparisons   11-03-2021
   Well, which chip or processor is better? Comprehensive comparison data of benchmarks Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992, speed testing of GPUs Adreno 508 and Adreno 418.
   This performance comparison includes two processors: Snapdragon 630 is octa-core (ARM Cortex-A72) and Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 is gexa-core (ARM Cortex-A57). Both processors went through battery life test and power consumption test. A step-by-step analysis of all the specifications, to make it easier to understand, is made by the table.
   From the comparison video, you can get the results of parallel benchmarking in synthetic type tests like 3DMark, Quadrant, Neocore, GFXBench, Mozilla Kraken, PassMark, Geekbench, PCMark, Octane V2, Vellamo, AnTuTu 8, WebXPRT 3, even the gaming performance of SoCs in Mortal Kombat, PUBG, Call of Duty: Mobile, Real Racing 3, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra, Sniper 3D, Fortnite, Minecraft Bedrock etc.
   After looking at the data these benchmarks and videos, you can already make an informed decision about which processors is better to buy Snapdragon 630 or Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 and which chip is better for gaming: Need for Speed No Limits, Asphalt 9, Madout2, 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 630

Snapdragon 808 MSM8992

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

Snapdragon 630

56%

Snapdragon 808 MSM8992

38%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Snapdragon 630

Snapdragon 808 MSM8992

Antutu v10, 9

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

	Snapdragon 630	Snapdragon 808 MSM8992
Total score	66704	63981
CPU	18684	17918
GPU	25348	24320
MEM	10665	10236
UX	12001	11509

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	Snapdragon 630	Snapdragon 808 MSM8992
Single-Core	172	165
Multi-Core	776	745

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Snapdragon 630	Snapdragon 808 MSM8992
Frequency	2200 MHz	2000 MHz
Cores	8	6
Bit	64	64
Lithography	14 nm	20 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	4x2.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A72 4x1.8 GHz ARM Cortex-A53	2x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A57 4x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A53
Power consumption (TDP)	6 W	5 W
Memory type	LPDDR4x (Dual Channel)	LPDDR3
Max. Memory	8 Gb	6 Gb
Memory Frequency	1866	933
Memory bandwidth	10.66	7
Neural Processor (NPU)	No	No
L1 cache		128 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	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 Snapdragon 630 is 9% better than Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 in terms of CPU frequency. Another difference is that Snapdragon 630 has -2 more core than Snapdragon 808 MSM8992. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Adreno 508	Adreno 418
GPU Frequency	850 MHz	600 MHz
GFloPS	170	172.8
# of Cores
# of Shader Units	128	128
Display	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 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)	13.9	12.9
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	23.2	22.7
Call of Duty: Mobile	15.3	14.7
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	10.8	10.5
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	14.2	13.7
Real Racing 3	40.6	28.4
Sniper 3D	30.2	36.3
Need for Speed No Limits	32.5	31.8
Mortal Kombat X	33.6	36.3
CSR Racing 2	32.5	31.8

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	21 MP
Dual Camera resolution	13 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)
Video Encoding FPS	30	30
Video Encoding resolution	4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD	4K (Ultra HD), 2K, 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 X10 LTE modem
Download speed	600 MBit/s.	450 MBit/s.
Upload speed	150 MBit/s.	50 MBit/s.
Navigation	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou, QZSS, SBAS	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou, QZSS, SBAS
NFC support	No	No
5G support	Yes	No

Result:
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 is better: 28
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 is better: 7
You need to know that you should not blindly trust the software comparison on the table. It is better to just watch the full benchmark video of joint comparison and hear what those who really appreciated the capabilities of both chipsets think, as well as read the test results at the links below.

Snapdragon 630 SoC - all data

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

• Snapdragon 630 specs and review.

Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 SoC - all data

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

• Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 specs and review.