Spreadtrum SC9832A vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909

Comparisons   11-03-2021
   Well, which chip or processor is better? Detailed comparison data of benchmarks Spreadtrum SC9832A vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909, speed examination of GPUs Adreno 304 and Mali-400 MP2.
   This performance comparison includes two processors: Spreadtrum SC9832A is quad-core (ARM Cortex-A7) and Snapdragon 210 MSM8909 is quad-core (ARM Cortex-A7). Both processors went throughpower consumption test and battery life test. A thorough analysis of all the technical characteristics, to make it easier to read, is presented in the form of the table.
   From the video comparison, you can get the results of joint benchmarking in special testing software like Mozilla Kraken, GFXBench, AnTuTu, Quadrant, Geekbench, PCMark, Octane V2, Neocore, PassMark, Vellamo, 3DMark, WebXPRT 3, and how good the chipsets are in games Fortnite, PUBG, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra, Minecraft Bedrock, Mortal Kombat, Real Racing 3, Sniper 3D, Call of Duty: Mobile etc.
   After reading the results of parallel benchmarks and videos, you can already make an informed decision about which chipset is better to buy Spreadtrum SC9832A or Snapdragon 210 MSM8909 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

Spreadtrum SC9832A

Snapdragon 210 MSM8909

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

Spreadtrum SC9832A

32%

Snapdragon 210 MSM8909

26%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Spreadtrum SC9832A

Snapdragon 210 MSM8909

Antutu v10, 9

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

	Spreadtrum SC9832A	Snapdragon 210 MSM8909
Total score	23339	17414
CPU	6527	4876
GPU	8868	6623
MEM	3735	2785
UX	4211	3134

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	Spreadtrum SC9832A	Snapdragon 210 MSM8909
Single-Core	62	46
Multi-Core	285	212

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Spreadtrum SC9832A	Snapdragon 210 MSM8909
Frequency	1300 MHz	1100 MHz
Cores	4	4
Bit	32	32
Lithography	28 nm	28 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	4x1.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A7	4x1.1 GHz ARM Cortex-A7
Power consumption (TDP)	7 W	4 W
Memory type	LPDDR2	LPDDR 2/3
Max. Memory	1 Gb	2 Gb
Memory Frequency	266	533
Memory bandwidth	4	6
Neural Processor (NPU)	No	No
L1 cache	128 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	2 MB
L3 cache	8 MB	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 Spreadtrum SC9832A is 15% better than Snapdragon 210 MSM8909 in terms of CPU frequency. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Mali-400 MP2	Adreno 304
GPU Frequency	400 MHz	400 MHz
GFloPS	8.4	19.2
# of Cores	2
# of Shader Units		24
Display	1280 x 800 pixels	1280 x 800 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	4.4	5.2
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	16.2	14.8
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	10.5	8.1
Call of Duty: Mobile	9.4	8.1
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	13.7	11.6
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	21.5	17.5
Real Racing 3	21	10.1
Sniper 3D	13.7	13
Need for Speed No Limits	16.8	13
Mortal Kombat X	16.8	11.7
CSR Racing 2	14.7	8.9

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.
Due to the low performance of the processors, the results of the gaming tests are calculated by analogy with other more powerful CPUs from the site database. We recommend that you better study the results of the Antutu v10, 9 and GeekBench 6, 5.2 becnmarks.

Cameras

Camera resolution	13 MP	8 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)
Video Encoding FPS	30	30
Video Encoding resolution	FullHD	FullHD
Codec support	H.264	H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC

Networks and Navigation

Modem	LTE Cat4	Qualcomm Snapdragon X5 LTE modem
Download speed	150 MBit/s.	150 MBit/s.
Upload speed	50 MBit/s.	50 MBit/s.
Navigation	GPS, Glonass, Beidou	GPS, Glonass, Beidou
NFC support	No	No
5G support	Yes	No

Result:
The number of parameters for which Spreadtrum SC9832A is better: 23
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909 is better: 7
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 comparison and hear what people think who really appreciated the capabilities of both processors Spreadtrum SC9832A and Snapdragon 210 MSM8909, and also read the test results on the links under the article.

Spreadtrum SC9832A SoC - all data

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

• Spreadtrum SC9832A specs and review.

Snapdragon 210 MSM8909 SoC - all data

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

• Snapdragon 210 MSM8909 specs and review.