Comparing Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 617

description_compare Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 626

• Name
  Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 Qualcomm Snapdragon 626
• Family
  Qualcomm Snapdragon Qualcomm Snapdragon
• CPU group
  Qualcomm Snapdragon 610 Qualcomm Snapdragon 625/626
• Segment
  Mobile Mobile
• Generation
  2 3

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

• Core architecture
  hybrid (big.LITTLE) normal
• Overclocking
  No No

• GPU name
  Qualcomm Adreno 405 Qualcomm Adreno 506
• GPU frequency
  0.55 GHz 0.65 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  0.55 GHz 0.65 GHz
• Shader
  48 96
• Generation
  4 5
• Technology
  28 nm 14 nm
• Release date
  Q1/2014 Q4/2015

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

• Memory type
  LPDDR3-933 LPDDR3-933
• Memory channels
  1 (Single Channel) 1
• ECC
  No No

• Technology
  28 nm 14 nm
• Socket
  N/A N/A
• Architecture
  Cortex-A53 Cortex-A53
• Virtualization
  None None
• Instruction set (ISA)
  ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
• Release date
  Q4/2015 Q4/2016
• Part Number
  MSM8952 MSM8953 Pro