Mobile processor comparison

Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 670

Compare available catalogue specifications. The page highlights factual differences without declaring an overall winner.

Compared fields 39
Different values 28
Quick factual highlights
Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed GPU clock
Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
  • Higher listed download speed
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 685Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
Architecture 4x 2.8 GHz - Cortex-A734x 1.9 GHz - Cortex-A53 2x 2 GHz - Kryo 360 Gold (Cortex-A75)6x 1.7 GHz - Kryo 360 Silver (Cortex-A55)
CPU cores 8 8
Clock speed 2800 MHz 2000 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8-A
Process technology 6 nanometers 10 nanometers
TDP Not available 9 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 685Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 2133 MHz 1866 MHz
Memory bus 2x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 17 Gbit/s 14.9 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 8 GB 8 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 685Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
GPU Adreno 610 Adreno 615
GPU architecture Adreno 600 Adreno 600
GPU clock 1260 MHz 700-750 MHz
Execution units Not available 2
Shaders 128 128
FLOPS 319.2 Gigaflops 350 Gigaflops
Vulkan 1.1 1.1
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12.1 12
Neural processor / NPU Hexagon 686 Hexagon 685

Display and media

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 685Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
Maximum display resolution 2520 x 1080 2560 x 1600
Maximum camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP 1x 192MP, 2x 16MP
Video capture 1K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video playback 1080p at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
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

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 685Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
4G LTE Cat. 13 LTE Cat. 12
5G No No
Download speed Up to 390 Mbps Up to 600 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 150 Mbps Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 5
Bluetooth 5.2 5.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

General

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 685Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
Release March 2023 August 2018
Class Low end Mid range
Model number SM6225-AD SDM670
Storage support UFS 2.2 eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1
Devices in database 9 7
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 685

4G
Oppo Reno12 FS 4G
Oppo

Oppo Reno12 FS 4G

3.0
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixe…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
4G
Oppo Reno12 F 4G
Oppo

Oppo Reno12 F 4G

3.0
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixe…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Honor Pad X9a WiFi
Honor

Honor Pad X9a WiFi

3.2
Tablet
Display
IPS TFT 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1504 × 2508 pix…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 8300 mAh
4G
Honor Pad X9a
Honor

Honor Pad X9a

3.2
Tablet
Display
IPS TFT 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1504 × 2508 pix…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 8300 mAh
4G
Honor X8c
Honor

Honor X8c

3.2
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2412 pixe…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Honor Pad X9 Pro
Honor

Honor Pad X9 Pro

3.2
Tablet
Display
IPS TFT 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1200 × 2000 pix…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Po 8300 mAh
4G
Honor X7c 4G
Honor

Honor X7c 4G

3.2
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 720 × 1610 pixe…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Po 6000 mAh
Honor Pad X9
Honor

Honor Pad X9

3.2
Tablet
Display
IPS TFT 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1200 × 2000 pix…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Po 7250 mAh

Qualcomm Snapdragon 670

PDF manual
Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e WiFi
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e WiFi

3.6
Tablet
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 1600 × 2560 pixels (1…
RAM
4 GB, 6 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 7040 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e

3.7
Tablet
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 1600 × 2560 pixels (1…
RAM
4 GB, 6 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 7040 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Oppo R17
Oppo

Oppo R17

3.0
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16M colors 1080 × 2340 pixels (6.40 in…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3500 mAh
4G
Vivo Z3
Vivo

Vivo Z3

2.9
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors 1080 × 2280 pixels (6.30 i…
RAM
4 GB, 6 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3315 mAh
4G
Vivo X23
Vivo

Vivo X23

2.9
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 1080 × 2340 pixels (6…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3400 mAh
4G eSIM
Google Pixel 3a XL
Google

Google Pixel 3a XL

3.8
Smartphone
Display
OLED 16M colors 1080 × 2160 pixels (6.00 inch…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
64 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3700 mAh
4G eSIM
Google Pixel 3a
Google

Google Pixel 3a

3.8
Smartphone
Display
OLED 16M colors 1080 × 2220 pixels (5.60 inch…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
64 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3000 mAh