A9 vs Snapdragon 625 Comparison
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Apple A9 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | ![]() |
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Total: 3.7 Ghz 2x 1.85 GHz – Twister |
Total GHZ
High CPU clock ghz is high speed |
Total: 16 Ghz %332.4 more speed 8x 2 GHz – Cortex-A53 |
2 |
Total Core more CPU cores more power! |
8 +6 core |
1850 Mhz
|
Frequency
higher is better |
2000 Mhz
%8.1 more |
Arm V8.0 |
Architecture
Newest version is better |
Arm V8.0
|
2 Billion
|
Transistors
The higher the transistor count, the more processing. |
2 Billion
|
14 Nanometer
|
Transistor Size
smaller is better |
14 Nanometer
|
PowerVR Series 7XT GT7600 | GPU Name | Adreno 506 |
192
+ %100.0 |
Arithmetic logic unit
higher is better |
96
|
1.1
newer version |
Vulkan Version
newer is better |
1.0
|
1.2
|
Opencl Version
newer is better |
2.0
newer version |
11
|
Directx Version
newer is better |
11.1
newer version |
LPDDR4
newer type |
Memory Type
newer ram type is better |
LPDDR3
|
1333 Mhz
+ %42.9 |
Memory Frequency
higher is better |
933 Mhz
|
14.9 GB/s
+ %99.7 |
Memory Bandwith
higher is better |
7.46 GB/s
|
4 GB
|
Memory Capacity
higher is better |
8 GB
+ %100.0 |
No |
A.I. CPU
It is advantageous to have artificial intelligence chip. |
Yes
|
NVMe
+ %300.0 |
Storage
higher is better |
eMMC 5.1
|
1920 x 1080
|
Screen Resolution
higher is better |
1920 x 1200
+ %0.0 |
1x 32MP, 2x 12MP
+ %133.3 |
Cameras
More camera and higher pixel is better |
1x 24MP
|
4K at 30FPS
|
Video Record
Higher video resulotion and higher fps is better |
4K at 30FPS
|
H.264, H.265
|
Codec Support
more codec support is betterr |
H.264, H.265
|
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
+ %20.0 |
Sound Codecs
more codec support is better |
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
|
Qualcomm MDM9635M | Modem Chip | X9 |
LTE Cat. 6
|
4G class
Higher class is better for 4g speed |
LTE Cat. 7
+ %16.7 |
No
|
5g Support
5G support is important for high speed data |
No
|
450 Mbps
+ %50.0 |
Download Speed
Higher is better |
300 Mbps
|
150 Mbps
|
Upload Speed
Higher is better |
150 Mbps
|
4
|
Wifi Version
Higher is better |
5
+ newer |
4.2
|
Bluetooth Version
Higher is better |
5.0
+ newer |
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
|
GPS
more satellites, higher accuracy |
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS
+ %50.0 |
September 2015
|
Release
newer date may contain newer technologies. |
February 2016
+ newer |
541
+ %216.4 |
Geekbench5 Single Benchmark
Higher geekbench single score, higher single core processing power |
171
|
999
|
Geekbench5 Multi Benchmark
Higher geekbench multiscore, higher multi-core processing power |
1037
+ %3.8 |