Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

VS

Qualcomm Snapdragon 636

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 1800MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 vs. 8 cores 3000MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 Advantages

Lower TDP (5W vs 5.3W)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (2.5128 TFLOPS vs 0.1843 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (51.2GB/s vs 5.3GB/s)

Higher Frequency (3000MHz vs 1800MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 14nm)

Released 4 years and 2 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

Qualcomm Snapdragon 636

220696

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 +406%

1118907

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 636

295

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 +464%

1664

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 636

1088

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 +270%

4030

FP32 (float)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 636

184

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 +1265%

2512

Qualcomm Snapdragon 636

VS

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

CPU

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

Architecture

1x 3 GHz – Cortex-X2
3x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A710
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510

1800 MHz

Frequency

3000 MHz

8

Cores

8

ARMv8-A

Instruction set

ARMv9-A

-

L2 cache

1 MB

-

L3 cache

0

14 nm

Process

4 nm

2

Transistor count

-

5 W

TDP

5.3 W

Samsung

Manufacturing

Samsung

Graphics

Adreno 509

GPU name

Adreno 730

720 MHz

GPU frequency

818 MHz

1

Execution units

2

128

Shading units

768

8

Max size

24

0.1843 TFLOPS

FLOPS

2.5128 TFLOPS

1.0

Vulkan version

1.1

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

11

DirectX version

12.1

Memory

LPDDR4

Memory type

LPDDR5

1333 MHz

Memory frequency

3200 MHz

2x 16 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

5.3 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

51.2 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Hexagon 680

Neural processor (NPU)

Hexagon

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1

Storage type

UFS 3.1

1900 x 1200

Max display resolution

3840 x 2160

1x 24MP, 2x 16MP

Max camera resolution

1x 200MP

4K at 30FPS

Video capture

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS

4K at 30FPS

Video playback

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

X12

Modem

Snapdragon X65

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 13

4G support

LTE Cat. 24

No

5G support

Yes

Up to 600 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 10000 Mbps

Up to 150 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 3670 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

6

5.0

Bluetooth

5.3

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

Info

Oct 2017

Announced

Dec 2021

Mid range

Class

Flagship

SDM636

Model number

SM8450

Qualcomm Snapdragon 636

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

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