Snapdragon 870 or Snapdragon 888?

Snapdragon 888 is better than 870 in terms of performance and network. The differences between the two are as follows:

1. Production process

Snapdragon 870: equipped with The 7nm production process is a chip with a very mature production process;

Snapdragon 888: Equipped with a 5nm production process, the transistor density far exceeds 7nm;

Summary: In the chip In terms of manufacturing technology, the 5nm Snapdragon 888 is better.

2. CPU architecture

Snapdragon 870: uses 3.2GHz A77 large core x1, 2.42GHz A77 large core x3, 1.80GHz A55/core x4, bringing users Come to a better mobile phone frequency;

Snapdragon 888: brings eight cores to users, the CPU is 1*Cortex-X1@2.84GHz, 3*Cortex-A78@2.42Ghz, 4*Cortex-A55 @1.8Ghz, the official said that the performance is improved by 25% compared to the previous generation;

Summary: Although the Snapdragon 888 is better in terms of CPU architecture, the Snapdragon 870 is better in terms of power consumption management.

3. GPU aspect

Snapdragon 870: brings the same Adreno 650 as Snapdragon 865.

Snapdragon 888: The GPU used is Adreno660. Officially, the performance is improved by 35% and the energy efficiency is improved by 20% compared with the previous generation.

Summary: In terms of GPU, Snapdragon 888 is better, bringing a better performance experience.

4. Network aspect

Snapdragon 870: equipped with Snapdragon x55 and external 5G baseband.

Snapdragon 888: equipped with Snapdragon x60 and integrated 5G baseband.

Summary: In terms of network, Snapdragon 888 is better. The new network baseband brings faster network speeds.