CPU A
Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
8 cores 1800 MHz 14 nanometers Adreno 509
Mobile processor comparison
Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 vs Samsung Exynos 1580
Compare available catalogue specifications. The page highlights factual differences without declaring an overall winner.
CPU B
Samsung Exynos 1580
8 cores 2900 MHz 4 nanometers Samsung Xclipse 540
Compared fields
39
Different values
36
Quick factual highlights
Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
No safely comparable numerical advantage detected.
Samsung Exynos 1580
- Higher maximum CPU clock
- Smaller manufacturing process
- Higher listed download speed
CPU
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 | Samsung Exynos 1580 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | 4x 1.8 GHz - Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73)4x 1.6 GHz - Kryo 260 Silver (Cortex-A53) | 1x 2.9 GHz - Cortex-A7203x 2.6 GHz - Cortex-A7204x 1.95 GHz - Cortex-A520 |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| Clock speed | 1800 MHz | 2900 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8-A | ARMv9-A |
| Process technology | 14 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| Transistors | 2 billion | Not available |
Cache and memory
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 | Samsung Exynos 1580 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4 | LPDDR5 |
| Memory frequency | 1333 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Memory bus | 2x 16 Bit | 4x 16 Bit |
| Maximum bandwidth | 5.3 Gbit/s | 51.2 Gbit/s |
| Maximum memory | 8 GB | 12 GB |
Graphics and AI
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 | Samsung Exynos 1580 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Adreno 509 | Samsung Xclipse 540 |
| GPU architecture | Not available | Magellan (RDNA 3) |
| GPU clock | 720 MHz | Not available |
| Execution units | 1 | Not available |
| Shaders | 128 | Not available |
| FLOPS | 184.3 Gigaflops | Not available |
| Vulkan | 1.0 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX | 11 | 12.1 |
| Neural processor / NPU | Hexagon 680 | Yes |
Display and media
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 | Samsung Exynos 1580 |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum display resolution | 1900 x 1200 | 2960 x 1440 |
| Maximum camera resolution | 1x 24MP, 2x 16MP | 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP |
| Video capture | 4K at 30FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
| Video playback | 4K at 30FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
| Video codecs | H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 | - H.264 - H.265 - VP8 - VP9 |
| Audio codecs | AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV | - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
Connectivity
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 | Samsung Exynos 1580 |
|---|---|---|
| 4G | LTE Cat. 13 | LTE Cat. 18 |
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Download speed | Up to 600 Mbps | Up to 5100 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 150 Mbps | Up to 1280 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 5 | 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
General
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 | Samsung Exynos 1580 |
|---|---|---|
| Release | October 2017 | October 2024 |
| Class | Mid range | Mid range |
| Model number | SDM636 | S5E8855 |
| Storage support | eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Devices in database | 29 | Not available |
Real devices
Phones using these processors
Examples found in the existing device catalogue.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
PDF manual 4G
Nokia 6.2
- Display
- IPS TFT 16M colors 1080 × 2340 pixels (6.30 i…
- RAM
- 3 GB, 4 GB
- Storage
- 32 GB, 64 GB, 128 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 3500 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Nokia 7.1 Dual SIM
- Display
- LCD 16M colors 1080 × 2244 pixels (5.84 inche…
- RAM
- 3 GB, 4 GB
- Storage
- 32 GB, 64 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 3060 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Nokia 6.1 Plus Dual SIM
- Display
- IPS TFT 16M colors 1080 × 2280 pixels (5.80 i…
- RAM
- 3 GB, 4 GB, 6 GB
- Storage
- 64 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 3060 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Nokia 6.1 Plus
- Display
- IPS TFT 16M colors 1080 × 2280 pixels (5.80 i…
- RAM
- 3 GB, 4 GB, 6 GB
- Storage
- 64 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 3060 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Nokia X6 2018
- Display
- IPS TFT 16M colors 1080 × 2280 pixels (5.80 i…
- RAM
- 3 GB, 4 GB, 6 GB
- Storage
- 32 GB, 64 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 3060 mAh
4G
Vivo Z1i
- Display
- IPS TFT 16M colors 1080 × 2280 pixels (6.26 i…
- RAM
- 4 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 3260 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Honor 8X Max
- Display
- IPS TFT 16M colors 1080 × 2244 pixels (7.12 i…
- RAM
- 4 GB, 6 GB
- Storage
- 64 GB, 128 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po 5000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Motorola Moto G7 Plus
- Display
- IPS TFT 16.7M colors 1080 × 2270 pixels (6.24…
- RAM
- 4 GB
- Storage
- 64 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 3000 mAh
Samsung Exynos 1580
5G
Samsung Galaxy A56
- Display
- Super AMOLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 234…
- RAM
- 12 GB, 8 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB, 256 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po 5000 mAh
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