QUOTE(justnits @ Apr 25 2018, 11:04 AM)
but hor, the chipset actually slightly lower than RN3 leh
RN5 - Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
RN3 - Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 MSM8956
u need to read deaper bro.
Snapdragon 636 is more powerful than the Snapdragon 650.
Reasons:
Snapdragon 636 uses Kryo 260 cores which are semi-custom Cortex-A73 cores.
While the
Snapdragon 650 uses Cortex-A72 cores that are weaker than Cortex-A73 ones.
Kryo 260 packs a lot more power than the ARM Cortex-A72 cores of processors like Snapdragon 650, 652, and 653.
Snapdragon 636 is fabricated using the 14nm FinFET technique while 28nm technique is used to manufacture Snapdragon 650.
Snapdragon 636 has LPDDR4X RAM while Snapdragon 650 has LPDDR3 RAM.
Snapdragon 636 has X12 LTE Modem while 650 has X8 LTE Modem.
Apart from these 4 main differences, there are several other minor differences that make Snapdragon 636 better than the 650.