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The Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 is a mid-range SoC designed to deliver balanced performance and efficiency for smartphones and tablets. Announced in February 2014, it is built using a 28-nanometer process technology, ensuring a good balance of power efficiency and performance for a variety of mobile applications.
The Snapdragon 615 features an octa-core CPU configuration with a big.LITTLE architecture, consisting of four high-performance ARM Cortex-A53 cores clocked at up to 1.7 GHz and four power-efficient Cortex-A53 cores running at up to 1.0 GHz. This setup provides sufficient performance for everyday tasks and moderate multitasking while maintaining energy efficiency for extended battery life.
For graphics, the Snapdragon 615 integrates the Adreno 405 GPU, offering solid performance for casual gaming and high-definition multimedia applications. The GPU supports modern graphics APIs and delivers smooth visuals, enhancing the overall user experience.
The Snapdragon 615 powers several popular mid-range devices, including the HTC Desire 820, the Xiaomi Mi 4i, and the Motorola Moto X Play. Overall, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 offers a balanced mix of performance, efficiency, and connectivity, making it a solid choice for mid-range smartphones and tablets. It provides a reliable and high-quality user experience across various everyday applications and moderate multimedia consumption.
Device Type | Mobile Platform |
Model |
Snapdragon 615 MSM8939 |
Announced | February 2014 |
CPU |
4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.5 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.0 GHz |
GPU | Adreno 405 |
Process | 28nm |
Core | 8-core |
Max Camera Resolution | 1x 21MP |
RAM Type | LPDDR3 up to 4 GB |
RAM Frequency | 800 MHz |
Storage Type | eMMC 4.5 |
Resolution | 2560 x 1600 |
Display Type |
Quad HD WQXGA |
Score | 37558 |
Single core | 99 |
Multi core | 459 |
5G Support | |
Modem |
Qualcomm Snapdragon X4 LTE modem 4G support LTE Cat-7 DL Cat-4 UL |
AI | Qualcomm Hexagon DSP |
Charging | Quick Charge 2.0 technology |
Bluetooth | 4.0 |
Wi-Fi | 5 |
NFC | |
GPS | |
FM Radio |