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Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G

Manufacturing Process
8nm
CPU Cores
8 cores
Instruction Set
ARMv8.2-A
Memory Type
LPDDR4X (2133MHz)
GPU
Adreno 618

ℹ️ Basic Information

SOC Name Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
Brand Qualcomm
Announcement Date 09 April 2019
Class Mid range
Manufacturing Process 8nm
Manufacturing Samsung

⚡ CPU Specifications

CPU Architecture 2x 2.2 GHz – Kryo 470 Gold (Cortex-A76)
6x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 470 Silver (Cortex-A55)
CPU Cores 8 Core
CPU Frequency 2200MHz
Instruction Set ARMv8.2-A

🧠 Cache & NPU

Cache 3 MB
Cache Level L3
SLC 1mb
NPU Yes

💾 Memory

Memory Type LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133MHz
Memory Bus 2x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth 17 Gb/s
Max Memory Size 8 GB

🎮 GPU

GPU Adreno 618
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

💿 Storage & Display

Storage Type UFS 3.0
Max Display Resolution 2520 x 1080
Max Camera Resolution 1x 192MP

🎵 Video & Audio

Video Capture 4K at 30FPS
Video Playback 4K at 30FPS
Video Codecs H.264, H.265, VP9, VP8
Audio Codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

📶 Connectivity

WiFi Wifi 6
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0

🛰️ Navigation Systems

GPS Yes
GLONASS Yes
Beidou Yes
Galileo Yes
QZSS No
NAVIC No

📊 Benchmark Scores

AnTuTu 10 336,242

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✅ Positive Aspects

1. Balanced Mid-Range Performance

Snapdragon 730G uses two Cortex-A76-based Kryo 470 Gold cores and six Cortex-A55-based Kryo 470 Silver cores on an 8 nm process, delivering smooth performance for daily tasks, multitasking, and multimedia workloads in mid-range smartphones.

2. Enhanced GPU for Gaming

Featuring an overclocked Adreno 618 GPU compared to the standard Snapdragon 730, the 730G improves graphics rendering performance — making it better suited for casual to moderate gaming at Full HD resolutions.

3. Solid Multimedia & Camera Support

It supports up to 192 MP camera sensors with modern ISP and offers 4K video capture/playback, ensuring capable imaging and video experience for its class.

❌ Negative Aspects

1. No 5G Connectivity

Snapdragon 730G lacks integrated 5G support — it uses an LTE modem (X15), so 5G connectivity is unavailable.

2. Mid-Range Limits in Heavy Workloads

Despite good performance for everyday and gaming tasks, the 8 nm process and architecture limit peak performance and efficiency compared to newer chips built on 6 nm/5 nm nodes with more advanced cores.

Device information for this processor will be available soon. We are working on collecting data about smartphones and tablets that use the Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G.