Overview - Snapdragon 690 Vs Snapdragon 720G

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 690 vs Snapdragon 720G SoCs by Qualcomm. We've now weighed the advantages and disadvantages of these 8-core CPUs on the basis of their Geekbench, Antutu and 3DMark benchmarks with their technical specifications.

Features

Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Snapdragon 690 22
Snapdragon 720G 21
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 690 15
Snapdragon 720G 14
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 690 71
Snapdragon 720G 71
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 690 36
Snapdragon 720G 35
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Snapdragon 690 Snapdragon 720G
CPU 110385 98820
GPU 76645 71078
Memory 63724 47158
UX 94636 52126
Total score 345390 269182
Key Differences

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 690

  • Snapdragon 690 has 26.67% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 720G (950 vs 750 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 690 has 14.31% higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 720G (2133 vs 1866 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 690 has 28.31% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 720G (345 K vs 269 K).
  • Snapdragon 690 Support 50.00% higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 720G (1200 vs 800 MHz).

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G

  • Snapdragon 720G has 15% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 690 (2300 vs 2000 MHz).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Snapdragon 690 607
Snapdragon 720G 569

Multi-Core Score

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Snapdragon 690 1852
Snapdragon 720G 1780

Image compression

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Snapdragon 690 111.3
Snapdragon 720G 110.2

Face detection

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Snapdragon 690 16.9
Snapdragon 720G 13.1

Speech recognition

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Snapdragon 690 28.8
Snapdragon 720G 27.3

Machine learning

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Snapdragon 690 26.7
Snapdragon 720G 26.1

Camera shooting

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Snapdragon 690 15.9
Snapdragon 720G 15.7

HTML 5

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Snapdragon 690 2.25
Snapdragon 720G 2.16

SQLite

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Snapdragon 690 579.5
Snapdragon 720G 533.6

3DMark

Stability 99%

Graphics test 4 FPS
Stability 99%

Graphics test 6 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display FHD+ @ 120 Hz FHD+ @ 120 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max External Display QHD @ 60Hz QHD @ 60 Hz
  • HDR HDR10 Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG), HDR10
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit Up to 10-bit
  • Color Gamut Rec2020 Rec. 2020
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

53%
Turbo Clock Speed

2000 MHz

61%
Turbo Clock Speed

2300 MHz

77%
Base Frequency

1700 MHz

82%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2 GHz – Kryo 560 Gold (Cortex-A77)
    6x 1.7 GHz – Kryo 560 Silver (Cortex-A55)
    2x 2.3 GHz – Kryo 465 Gold (Cortex-A76)
    6x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 465 Silver (Cortex-A55)
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - -
  • L3 cache - 1 MB
  • Process 8 nm 8 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 6 W 5 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Adreno 619L Adreno 618
  • Architecture Adreno 600 Adreno 600
  • GPU frequency 950 MHz 750 MHz
  • Execution units 2 2
  • Shading units 128 128
  • FLOPS - 435 Gigaflops
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.1
  • OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 2133 MHz 1866 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 14.9 Gbit/s 13.91 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 8 GB 8 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
  • Bus 2x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 692 Qualcomm Hexagon 692 DSP
  • Storage type eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0 UFS 2.1
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 192MP, 2x 16MP 1x 192MP, 2x 22MP
  • Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS, 1K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS, 1080p at 60FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV 384 kHz/32 bit
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem X51 X15
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 15
  • 5G support Yes No
  • Wi-Fi 5 6
  • Bluetooth 5.1 5.1
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Qualcomm Snapdragon 690

CPU
22%
GPU
15%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
71%

Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G

CPU
21%
GPU
14%
Memory
22%
Energy efficiency and battery life
71%
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