--- title: "Snapdragon 653 Mobile Platform" url: "https://www.qualcomm.com/smartphones/products/6-series/snapdragon-653-mobile-platform" description: "Power your smartphone with the snapdragon 653, designed for enhanced performance, rich multimedia experiences and efficient multitasking in mid-range devices." --- # Snapdragon 653 Mobile Platform ![](https://s7d1.scene7.com/is/image/dmqualcommprod/bg-snapdragon-products-desktop) [Join Snapdragon Insiders](https://www.qualcomm.com/snapdragoninsiders) Save to Workspace On this page [Overview](https://www.qualcomm.com/smartphones/products/6-series/snapdragon-653-mobile-platform/#overview) [Benefits](https://www.qualcomm.com/smartphones/products/6-series/snapdragon-653-mobile-platform/#benefits) [You deserve to be a Snapdragon Insider.](https://www.qualcomm.com/smartphones/products/6-series/snapdragon-653-mobile-platform/#twocolumnhdi) [Features / Specs](https://www.qualcomm.com/smartphones/products/6-series/snapdragon-653-mobile-platform/#specs) [Product Comparison](https://www.qualcomm.com/smartphones/products/6-series/snapdragon-653-mobile-platform/#comparison) [Access More](https://www.qualcomm.com/smartphones/products/6-series/snapdragon-653-mobile-platform/#accessmore) The Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 653 mobile platform builds on the momentum of its predecessor, the Snapdragon 652 mobile platform—designed to provide increased connectivity and outstanding graphic and multimedia performance for top-tier smartphones and tablets. With up to 10% higher performance and twice the memory as its predecessor, the Snapdragon 653 mobile platform is designed to support advanced features like a Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ X9 LTE modem, a Qualcomm® Adreno™ 510 GPU and an octa-core CPU configuration. Qualcomm Snapdragon is a product of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries. [Product license agreement]() **Featured Documents** [Snapdragon Product Brief_653.indd](https://www.qualcomm.com/content/dam/qcomm-martech/dm-assets/documents/snapdragon_product_brief_653_102816.pdf) ## Benefits ![default icon alt text](https://s7d1.scene7.com/is/image/dmqualcommprod/300mbps_5) ### Upgraded speed to meet even greater needs X9 LTE is engineered to support download speeds of up to 300 Mbps and upload speeds of up to 150 Mbps, with 2x20 MHz carrier aggregation in both uplink and downlink for plenty of high resolution photos and videos. ![default icon alt text](https://s7d1.scene7.com/is/image/dmqualcommprod/adreno-510) ### Portable photo-realism The Adreno 510 GPU is designed to provide processing power and amazing visual detail without unnecessarily eating through your battery. ![default icon alt text](https://s7d1.scene7.com/is/image/dmqualcommprod/4k_0-1) ### Pixel perfect The Snapdragon 653 mobile platform is engineered to support 4K Ultra HD capture and playback, and provides 2K display and dual camera support. ## You deserve to be a Snapdragon Insider. Snapdragon Insiders will get behind-the-scenes access, premium experiences and extra perks that only the Snapdragon Insiders program can deliver. Join our community to get the inside track and help us shape the future of Snapdragon. [Become a Snapdragon Insider](https://assets.qualcomm.com/snapdragon-insiders-sign-up-lp.html) ![](https://s7d1.scene7.com/is/image/dmqualcommprod/snapdragon-insiders-badge?$QC_Responsive$&fmt=png-alpha) ## Features - 4K video capture and playback - Up to 8GB addressable memory - Integrated X9 LTE - Cat 7 downlink, up to 300 Mbps - Cat 13 uplink, up to 150 Mbps - 2x20Mz carrier aggregation with up to 64-QAM - Snapdragon All Mode - Ultra HD Voice with EVS codec - Next generation Qualcomm® Adreno™ 510 GPU makes high-tier graphics and gaming more immersive than ever - Quad HD (2K) displays and wireless streaming full HD - Dual ISP (image signal processor) offers support for up to 21MP zero shutter lag (ZSL) photos at 24fps - 653 / 652 / 650 pin and software compatibility ### Specifications **RAM** - Density: 8 GB **Location** - Location Support: Qualcomm® Location - Satellite Systems: GLONASS, Beidou, SBAS, GPS, QZSS, Galileo - Location and Global Emergency Services: LTE Observed Time Difference of Arrival (OTDOA), Assisted GPS - Features: Sensor-assisted Navigation, Low Power Geofencing and Tracking **NFC** - Near Field Communications: Supported **CPU** - Architecture: 64-bit - Clock Speed: Up to 1.95 GHz **DSP** - Name: Qualcomm® Hexagon™ - Features: Qualcomm All-Ways Aware™ technology Show more Qualcomm Snapdragon, Qualcomm Adreno, Qualcomm VIVE, Qualcomm IZat, Qualcomm RF360, Qualcomm Immersive Audio, Qualcomm Snapdragon Voice Activation, Qualcomm Hexagon, Qualcomm All-Ways Aware, Qualcomm Quick Charge, Qualcomm Mobile Security, Qualcomm SafeSwitch, Qualcomm SecureMSM, and Qualcomm Snapdragon StudioAccess are products of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. ## Compare related products. 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Show All Filters Customize Columns 4 of 4 total products | Product | CPU - Clock Speed | Cellular Modem-RF - Modem Name | Camera - Image Signal Processor (ISP) Name | Charging - Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ technology support | Process Node and Technology - Process Node | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Other | | | | | | | [Snapdragon 650 Mobile Platform](https://www.qualcomm.com/smartphones/products/6-series/snapdragon-650-mobile-platform) | Up to 1.8 GHz | Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ X8 LTE modem | — | Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 2.0 technology Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 3.0 technology | 28 nm | | [Snapdragon 652 Mobile Platform](https://www.qualcomm.com/smartphones/products/6-series/snapdragon-652-mobile-platform) | Up to 1.8 GHz | Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ X8 LTE modem | — | Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 2.0 technology Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 3.0 technology | 28 nm | | [Snapdragon 653 Mobile Platform](https://www.qualcomm.com/smartphones/products/6-series/snapdragon-653-mobile-platform) | Up to 1.95 GHz | Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ X9 LTE modem | — | Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 2.0 technology Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 3.0 technology | 28 nm | | [Snapdragon 660 Mobile Platform](https://www.qualcomm.com/smartphones/products/6-series/snapdragon-660-mobile-platform) | Up to 2.2 GHz | Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ X12 LTE modem | Qualcomm® Spectra™ 160 | Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 4 technology | 14 nm |