MediaTek MT6753 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 821

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MediaTek MT6753

Qualcomm Snapdragon 821

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 1300MHz MediaTek MT6753 vs. 4 cores 2342MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.3343 TFLOPS vs 0.0336 TFLOPS )

Higher Frequency (2342MHz vs 1300MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (14nm vs 28nm)

Released 1 years and 5 months late

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

MediaTek MT6753

33

Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 +912%

334

MediaTek MT6753

VS

Qualcomm Snapdragon 821

CPU

8x 1.3 GHz – Cortex-A53

Architecture

2x 2.342 GHz – Kryo
2x 1.6 GHz – Kryo

1300 MHz

Frequency

2342 MHz

8

Cores

4

ARMv8-A

Instruction set

ARMv8-A

-

L2 cache

1 MB

28 nm

Process

14 nm

1

Transistor count

2

-

TDP

11 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

Samsung

Graphics

Mali-T720 MP3

GPU name

Adreno 530

700 MHz

GPU frequency

653 MHz

3

Execution units

1

8

Shading units

256

3

Max size

8

0.0336 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.3343 TFLOPS

1.0

Vulkan version

1.0

1.1

OpenCL version

2.0

11

DirectX version

11

Memory

LPDDR3

Memory type

LPDDR4

667 MHz

Memory frequency

1866 MHz

1x 32 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

-

Max bandwidth

29.8 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

No

Neural processor (NPU)

Hexagon 680

eMMC 5.1

Storage type

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0

1920 x 1080

Max display resolution

3840 x 2160

1x 16MP

Max camera resolution

1x 28MP, 2x 13MP

1K at 30FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

1080p at 30FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

-

Modem

X12

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 4

4G support

LTE Cat. 12

No

5G support

No

Up to 150 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 600 Mbps

Up to 50 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 150 Mbps

4

Wi-Fi

5

4.0

Bluetooth

4.1

GPS

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Mar 2015

Announced

Aug 2016

Mid range

Class

Flagship

MT6753

Model number

MSM8996 Pro-AC

MediaTek MT6753

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 821

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