Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 benchmark which processor is better

Snapdragon 636 vs Snapdragon 450 SDM450

Comparisons   11-03-2021
   So, which processor or chip is better? Full compare data of benchmarks Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450, speed testing of GPUs Adreno 509 and Adreno 506.
   This performance comparison involves two processors: Snapdragon 636 is octa-core (Kryo 260) and Snapdragon 450 SDM450 is octa-core (ARM Cortex-A53). Both processors went throughpower consumption test and battery life test. A thorough review of all the specifications, to make it easier to read, is summarized in the table.
   From the video comparison, you can get the results of parallel benchmarking in special testing software like WebXPRT 3, Octane V2, 3DMark, GFXBench, Quadrant, PCMark, Geekbench, Neocore, PassMark, Vellamo, Mozilla Kraken, AnTuTu, and how good the processors are in games Garena Free Fire - The Cobra, Mortal Kombat, Sniper 3D, Real Racing 3, PUBG, Call of Duty: Mobile, Minecraft Bedrock, Fortnite etc.
   After reading the results these benchmarks and videos, you already be able to understand which chipset is better to buy Snapdragon 636 or Snapdragon 450 SDM450 and which chip is better for gaming: Madout2, Asphalt 9, CSR Racing 2, Need for Speed No Limits.

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 636

Snapdragon 450 SDM450

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

Snapdragon 636

57%

Snapdragon 450 SDM450

57%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Snapdragon 636

Snapdragon 450 SDM450

Antutu v10, 9

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

	Snapdragon 636	Snapdragon 450 SDM450
Total score	98787	61183
CPU	27664	17140
GPU	37543	23248
MEM	15797	9791
UX	17777	11013

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	Snapdragon 636	Snapdragon 450 SDM450
Single-Core	255	203
Multi-Core	1150	712

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Snapdragon 636	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)	9 W	3 W
Memory type	LPDDR4x (Dual Channel)	LPDDR4x (Dual Channel)
Max. Memory	8 Gb	4 Gb
Memory Frequency	1333	1600
Memory bandwidth		7.46
Neural Processor (NPU)	No	No
L1 cache
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 509	Adreno 506
GPU Frequency	850 MHz	650 MHz
GFloPS	178	130
# of Cores
# of Shader Units	128	96
Display	3840 x 2160 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)	21.8	11.8
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	37.1	20.4
Call of Duty: Mobile	24.1	12.7
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	18.5	8.3
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	23.2	12.6
Real Racing 3	74.2	30.6
Sniper 3D	48.2	26.5
Need for Speed No Limits	44.5	32.6
Mortal Kombat X	59.4	26.5
CSR Racing 2	40.8	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	16 MP	13 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)	Qualcomm Spectra 160
Video Encoding FPS	30	60
Video Encoding resolution	4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD	FullHD
Codec support	H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, VP9	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	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou
NFC support	No	No
5G support	Yes	No

Result:
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 is better: 27
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 is better: 4
Please note that you do not need to sightlessly trust the software comparison of the table. It is better to just watch the full benchmark video of parallel comparison and hear what people think who really appreciated the capabilities of both CPUs Snapdragon 636 and Snapdragon 450 SDM450, and also read the test results on the links under the article.

Snapdragon 636 SoC - all data

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

• Snapdragon 636 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.