Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 vs MediaTek MT6580

VS

Qualcomm Snapdragon 636

MediaTek MT6580

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 1800MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 vs. 4 cores 1300MHz MediaTek MT6580 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.1843 TFLOPS vs 0.004 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (5.3GB/s vs 4.3GB/s)

Higher Frequency (1800MHz vs 1300MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (14nm vs 28nm)

Released 1 years and 9 months late

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 +4500%

184

MediaTek MT6580

4

Qualcomm Snapdragon 636

VS

MediaTek MT6580

CPU

4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73)
4x 1.6 GHz – Kryo 260 Silver (Cortex-A53)

Architecture

4x 1.3 GHz – Cortex-A7

1800 MHz

Frequency

1300 MHz

8

Cores

4

ARMv8-A

Instruction set

-

L2 cache

512 KB

14 nm

Process

28 nm

2

Transistor count

1

5 W

TDP

-

Samsung

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Adreno 509

GPU name

Mali-400 MP2

720 MHz

GPU frequency

500 MHz

1

Execution units

2

128

Shading units

2

8

Max size

2

0.1843 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.004 TFLOPS

1.0

Vulkan version

-

2.0

OpenCL version

1.2

11

DirectX version

10

Memory

LPDDR4

Memory type

LPDDR3

1333 MHz

Memory frequency

533 MHz

2x 16 Bit

Bus

1x 32 Bit

5.3 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

4.3 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Hexagon 680

Neural processor (NPU)

No

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1

Storage type

eMMC 5.0

1900 x 1200

Max display resolution

1440 x 720

1x 24MP, 2x 16MP

Max camera resolution

1x 13MP

4K at 30FPS

Video capture

1K at 30FPS

4K at 30FPS

Video playback

1080p at 30FPS

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

Video codecs

H.264

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

MP3, MP4, WAV

X12

Modem

-

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 13

4G support

LTE Cat. 5

No

5G support

No

Up to 600 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 150 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 50 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

4

5.0

Bluetooth

4.1

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou

Info

Oct 2017

Announced

Jan 2016

Mid range

Class

Low end

SDM636

Model number

MT6580

Qualcomm Snapdragon 636

Official page

MediaTek MT6580

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