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SoCSnapdragon 821
System on a chip
- CPU cores
- 4*
- Process node
- 14 nm*
- Graphics
Benchmark results
- antutu · version unreported · antutu263,454*Platform unreported Compare results
- antutu · version unreported · antutu9196,542*Platform unreported Compare results
- geekbench · version unreported · geekbenchMulti742*Platform unreported Compare results
- geekbench · version unreported · geekbenchSingle338*Platform unreported Compare results
Processing & platform
- CPU cores
- 4*
- Graphics
- Reported CPU clock
- 2.342 GHz*
- Architecture
- 64-bit*
- Process node
- 14 nm*
Memory & storage
- Memory channels
- 2*
System configuration
Detailed specifications
Specifications 1 · 7 fields
- manufacturer
- Qualcomm*
Scope and conditions
- native_context
- manufacturer
- Qualcomm*
- make
- Snapdragon 821*
Scope and conditions
- native_context
- manufacturer
- Qualcomm*
- antutu
- 263,454*
Scope and conditions
- native_context
- manufacturer
- Qualcomm*
- geekbench
- 390 / 792*
Scope and conditions
- native_context
- manufacturer
- Qualcomm*
- layout
- 4 (2+2)*
Scope and conditions
- native_context
- manufacturer
- Qualcomm*
- clock speed
- 2342 MHz*
Scope and conditions
- native_context
- manufacturer
- Qualcomm*
- gpu
- Adreno 530*
Scope and conditions
- native_context
- manufacturer
- Qualcomm*
Specifications 2 · 82 fields
- cores
- 4*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Mobile Computing — Form Factor
- Smartphones*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Series — Snapdragon Mobile Platform Series
- 8 Series*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Audio Recording Interfaces — Resolution
- 24-bit*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- DSP — Features
- Qualcomm All-Ways Aware™ technology*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Wi-Fi — Channels
- 40.0* MHz
- 80.0* MHz
- 20.0* MHz
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Location — Location and Global Emergency Services
- LTE Observed Time Difference of Arrival (OTDOA)*
- Assisted GPS*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Cellular Modem-RF — Modem Name
- Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ X12 LTE modem*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Video Playback — Resolution
- Up to 4K Ultra HD*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Product Function — Application Processors
- Smartphones*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Wi-Fi — Spectral Bands
- 5.0* GHz
- 2.4* GHz
- 60.0* GHz
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Wi-Fi — Spatial Streams
- Up to 2*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Interfaces — Supported Interfaces
- USB 3.0*
- USB 2.0*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Power Consumption — Low Power Audio Playback
- Down to 6.6* mW
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Audio Recording Interfaces — Sample Rate
- Up to 192.0* kHz
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Technology — Technology Category
- Mobile*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Storage — UFS
- UFS 2.0*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Camera — Video Capture
- Up to 4K Ultra HD @ 30 fps*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Universal Serial Bus (USB) — Specification Version
- USB 3.0*
- USB 2.0*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Wi-Fi — Generation
- Wi-Fi 5*
- Wi-Fi 4*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Camera — Image Signal Processor (ISP) Bit Depth
- 14-bit*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Wi-Fi — Peak QAM
- 256 QAM*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- CPU — Architecture
- 64-bit*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Memory — Number of Channels
- 2*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Audio Playback Interfaces — Amplifier Output Power
- Up to 4.0* W
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Wi-Fi — Features
- MU-MIMO*
- Multi-gigabit Wi-Fi*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Cellular Modem-RF — Peak Download Speed
- Up to 600.0* Mbps
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Power Consumption — Low power voice activation
- 0.65* mA
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Camera — Features
- Dual Phase Detection Autofocus (PDAF)*
- Qualcomm® Clear Sight™ camera features*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Audio Recording Interfaces — Dynamic Range
- Up to 109.0* dB
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Cellular Modem-RF — Multi SIM
- LTE Dual SIM Dual Standby (DSDS)*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Charging — Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ technology support
- Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 3.0 technology*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Camera — Image Signal Processor (ISP) Number
- Dual ISP*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- NFC — Near Field Communications
- Supported*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Cellular Modem-RF — Cellular Technology
- GSM/EDGE*
- LTE-U*
- WCDMA (DB-DC-HSDPA)*
- EV-DO*
- LTE TDD*
- CDMA 1x*
- LTE FDD*
- TD-SCDMA*
- LTE Broadcast*
- LWA*
- WCDMA (DC-HSUPA)*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Camera — Single Camera
- Up to 28 MP*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Bluetooth — Specification Version
- Bluetooth® 4.1*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Display — Pixels
- 3840 × 2160*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Charging — Qualcomm® WiPower™ technology support
- Qualcomm® WiPower™ technology*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Applications — Product Applications
- Mobile Computing*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Security — Features
- Qualcomm® Content Protection*
- Qualcomm® Mobile Security*
- Malware Protection*
- Qualcomm® Processor Security*
- Qualcomm® Device Lock Authentication*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Audio Playback Interfaces — Sample Rate
- Up to 48.0* kHz
- Up to 44.1* kHz
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Cellular Modem-RF — Peak Upload Speed
- Up to 150.0* Mbps
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- CPU — Clock Speed
- Up to 2.4* GHz
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Cellular Modem-RF — Calling Services
- HD Voice over 3G and VoLTE*
- Voice over Wi-Fi (VoWiFi) with LTE call continuity*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Pulse Code Modulation (PCM) — Sample Rate
- Up to 192.0* kHz
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Audio — Qualcomm Aqstic™ technology support
- Qualcomm Aqstic™ audio technology* Via WCD9335
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- GPU — Name
- Qualcomm® Adreno™ 530*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Camera — Image Signal Processor (ISP) Name
- Qualcomm® Spectra™*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- GPU — APIs
- Vulkan® 1.0*
- DirectX® 11.2*
- OpenGL® ES 3.2*
- OpenCL™ 2.0 Full*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Location — Satellite Systems
- Galileo*
- Beidou*
- GLONASS*
- GPS*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Power Consumption — High Performance Audio Playback
- Down to 26.0 mW
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- CPU — Number of Cores
- 4*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Audio Recording Interfaces — Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise (THD+N)
- Less than -103.0* dB
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Display — Maximum On-Device Display Resolution
- 4K Ultra HD*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- architecture
- 64-bit*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Video Playback — Codecs
- H.264 (Advanced Video Coding (AVC))*
- H.265 (High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC))*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Wi-Fi — Peak Speed (range)
- 300-999 Mbps*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- CPU — Name
- Qualcomm® Kryo™*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Cellular Modem-RF — Performance Enhancement Technologies
- Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ Upload+
- Qualcomm® RF Front-End (RFFE) solution
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Location — Location Support
- Qualcomm® Location*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Storage — eMMC
- eMMC 5.1*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Location — Features
- Sensor-assisted Navigation*
- Pedestrian Navigation*
- Low Power Geofencing and Tracking*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Process Node and Technology — Process Node
- 14.0* nm
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Memory — Type
- LPDDR4*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Wi-Fi — Standards
- 802.11ad*
- 802.11g*
- 802.11ac*
- 802.11b*
- 802.11a*
- 802.11n*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Wi-Fi — MIMO Configuration
- 2x2*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Storage — SD
- SD 3.0 (UHS-I)*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Pulse Code Modulation (PCM) — Resolution
- 24-bit*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Wi-Fi — Peak Speed
- Up to 867.0* Mbps
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Memory — Speed
- 1,866.0* MHz
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- DSP — Name
- Qualcomm® Hexagon™ 680*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Part — Part Number(s)
- 8996 Pro*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Audio Playback Interfaces — Speaker protection
- Speaker protection*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Security — Fingerprint Sensor
- Qualcomm® 3D Sonic Sensor*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Audio Playback Interfaces — Dynamic Range
- Up to 130.0* dB
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Display — Maximum External Display Resolution
- 4K Ultra HD*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Cellular Modem-RF — Cellular Modem-RF Specs
- LTE Category 13 (UL)*
- LTE Category 12 (DL)*
- 2x20 MHz carrier aggregation (UL)*
- 3x20 MHz carrier aggregation (DL)*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- Audio Playback Interfaces — Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise (THD+N)
- Less than -109.0* dB
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- memory channels
- 2*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- platform gpu
- Adreno 530*
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
- process node nm
- 14.0* nm
Scope and conditions
- scope
- Manufacturer product-table options and reference capabilities. Variants may differ; no installed-device or exact laptop-SKU configuration is inferred.*
Specifications 3 · 9 fields
- gpu
- Adreno 530*
Scope and conditions
- native_context
- company
- Qualcomm*
- company
- Qualcomm*
Scope and conditions
- native_context
- company
- Qualcomm*
- cpuName
- Snapdragon 821*
Scope and conditions
- native_context
- company
- Qualcomm*
- geekbenchSingle
- 338*
Scope and conditions
- native_context
- company
- Qualcomm*
- geekbenchMulti
- 742*
Scope and conditions
- native_context
- company
- Qualcomm*
- antutu9
- 196,542*
Scope and conditions
- native_context
- company
- Qualcomm*
- coreCount
- 4*
Scope and conditions
- native_context
- company
- Qualcomm*
- coreConfig
- (2+2)*
Scope and conditions
- native_context
- company
- Qualcomm*
- clockSpeed
- 2,342*
Scope and conditions
- native_context
- company
- Qualcomm*
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