MediaTek MT6739 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 415

Let's find out which one of Qualcomm Snapdragon 415 and MediaTek MT6739 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

• Name
  Qualcomm Snapdragon 415 MediaTek MT6739
• Family
  Qualcomm Snapdragon Mediatek MT-Serie
• CPU group
  Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MediaTek MT67xx
• Segment
  Mobile Mobile
• Generation
  2 1

In this block we are going to compare Qualcomm Snapdragon 415 vs MediaTek MT6739 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

• CPU Cores / Threads
  8 / 8 4 / 4
• Core architecture
  normal normal
• Cores
  8x Cortex-A53 4x Cortex-A53
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  No No
• Overclocking
  No No
• Frequency
  1.40 GHz 1.50 GHz

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Qualcomm Snapdragon 415 and MediaTek MT6739 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

• GPU name
  Qualcomm Adreno 405 PowerVR GE8100
• GPU frequency
  0.55 GHz 0.57 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  0.55 GHz 0.57 GHz
• Shader
  48 0
• Max. displays
  0 2
• Generation
  4
• Direct X
  11 10
• Technology
  28 nm 20 nm
• Release date
  Q1/2014 Q1/2017

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Qualcomm Snapdragon 415 and MediaTek MT6739. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

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

To choose the best model between Qualcomm Snapdragon 415 and MediaTek MT6739 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

• Memory type
  LPDDR3-667 LPDDR3-667
• Max. Memory
  3 GB
• Memory channels
  1 (Single Channel) 1 (Single Channel)
• ECC
  No No
• AES-NI
  No No

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Qualcomm Snapdragon 415 or MediaTek MT6739? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Qualcomm Snapdragon 415 and MediaTek MT6739 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

• Technology
  28 nm 28 nm
• Chip design
  Chiplet Chiplet
• Socket
  N/A N/A
• Architecture
  Cortex-A53 Cortex-A53
• Operating systems
  Android Android
• Virtualization
  None None
• Instruction set (ISA)
  ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
• Release date
  Q1/2015 Q4/2017
• Part Number
  MSM8929 --