Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 VS Qualcomm Snapdragon 690

Comparing Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 690

Comparison of video cards Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 in benchmarks and specifications.

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Differences

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Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 Qualcomm Snapdragon 730

CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

Specification	Value
Name	Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 Qualcomm Snapdragon 730
Segment	Mobile Mobile
Family	Qualcomm Snapdragon Qualcomm Snapdragon
Generation	8 2
CPU group	Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 Qualcomm Snapdragon 730

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

Specification	Value
Overclocking	No No
Core architecture	hybrid (big.LITTLE) hybrid (big.LITTLE)

Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

Specification	Value
GPU name	Qualcomm Adreno 619L Qualcomm Adreno 618
GPU frequency	0.95 GHz 0.70 GHz
GPU (Turbo)	No turbo No turbo
Shader	0 128
Max. GPU Memory	-- 4 GB
Max. displays	0 2
Generation	6 6
Technology	8 nm 14 nm
Release date	Q4/2020 Q2/2019

Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 730. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

Specification	Value
h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	Decode Decode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	Decode Decode
h264	Decode Decode / Encode
VP9	Decode Decode
VP8	Decode Decode
AV1	No No
AVC	Decode Decode
VC-1	Decode Decode
JPEG	Decode Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

Specification	Value
Memory type	LPDDR4X-1866 LPDDR4X-1866
Max. Memory	8 GB
ECC	No No
Memory channels	2 2 (Dual Channel)

Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 730? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

Specification	Value

Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

Specification	Value
Instruction set (ISA)	ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
Virtualization	None None
Architecture	Kryo 560 Kryo 470 Gold/475 Silver
Technology	8 nm 8 nm
Socket	N/A N/A
Release date	Q4/2020 Q2/2019
Part Number	SM6350 SM7150-AA