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Basic Information
SOC Name
Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
Brand
Qualcomm
Announcement Date
07 February 2019
Class
Mid range
Manufacturing Process
10nm
Manufacturing
Samsung
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CPU Specifications
CPU Architecture
2x 2.30 GHz – Kryo 360 Gold (Cortex-A75)
6x 1.70 GHz – Kryo 360 Silver (Cortex-A55)
CPU Cores
8 Core
CPU Frequency
2300MHz
Instruction Set
ARMv8-A
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Cache & NPU
Cache
1 MB
Cache Level
L3
SLC
384kb
NPU
Hexagon 685
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Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency
1866MHz
Memory Bus
2x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
14.9 Gb/s
Max Memory Size
8 GB
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GPU
GPU
Adreno 616
GPU Architecture
Adreno 600
Pipelines
2 Pipeline
Shading Units
128 Unit
Total Shaders
256 Unit
Vulkan Version
Version 1.1
OpenCL Version
Version 2.0
DirectX Version
Version 12.1
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Storage & Display
Storage Type
UFS 2.1
Max Display Resolution
2520 x 1080
Max Camera Resolution
192MP
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Video & Audio
Video Capture
4K at 30FPS
Video Playback
4K at 30FPS
Video Codecs
H.264, H.265, VP9
Audio Codecs
AAC, MP3, MP4, WAV
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Connectivity
WiFi
Wifi 5
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.0
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Navigation Systems
GPS
Yes
GLONASS
Yes
Beidou
Yes
Galileo
Yes
QZSS
Yes
NAVIC
No
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Positive Aspects
1. Enhanced Mid-Range Performance
Snapdragon 712 offers improved CPU and GPU clock speeds compared to its predecessor Snapdragon 710, resulting in around 10-15% better performance for daily tasks and useful multitasking. 2. Capable Graphics and Multimedia
With the Adreno 616 GPU and support for modern video codecs like H.264, H.265 and VP9, it handles casual gaming and multimedia playback effectively for mid-range devices. 3. Balanced Efficiency
Built on a 10nm manufacturing process with Kryo 360 cores and Hexagon 685 DSP, it delivers a good balance of performance and power efficiency for Android smartphones.
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Negative Aspects
1. No 5G Connectivity
Snapdragon 712 does not include an integrated 5G modem, limiting mobile network capability to LTE speeds only. 2. Older Mid-Range Architecture
Compared to newer SoCs, Snapdragon 712 uses older Cortex-A75 & Cortex-A55 based Kryo 360 cores on 10nm, which results in lower efficiency and performance than more recent 7/6nm chips.