Best Snapdragon 660 Smartphones

Chipset SNAPDRAGON 660 was presented in mid-2017. This logical update of 653 models with a mass of improvements - from energy efficiency to support neural networks, which is important for modern smartphones.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 has become an adequate solution for the devices of the average price category from a point of ratio of price and processability. The chipset provides high throughput when working on the Internet, improves the quality of photographs and video under conditions of poor lighting, economically spends energy at high loads and in models with two cameras. The processor received eight cores broken over four with a frequency of 1.8 GHz and 2.2 GHz. Despite the fact that the chipset was released for a long time, he still remains a relevant solution and there are a number of devices that work under its control and show decent results. Moreover, even in 2019, it continues to be extremely interesting models with Snapdragon 660.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7

  • Processor: Snapdragon 660
  • Screen: 6.3 inches, 2340 * 1080
  • Memory: 3/32, 4/64, 6/128 GB
  • Camera: 48 + 5 Mp, 13 megapixel
  • Akb: 4000 mAh

New 2019 on Snapdragon 660 already includes the best smartphones of the year, despite the fact that it was quite recently represented peace The model became the first gadget from the new brand REDMI. Once it was a lineup of budget smartphones of the company Xiaomi, but since 2019, Redmi is an independent company, which belongs to one owners with Xiaomi, but still get its own development path. Without exaggeration, it can be noted that in the gadget there is a single minus - no NFC. The rest of the smartphone turned out to be excellent. SNAPDRAGON 660 Powerful chipset is comparable to CO Snapdragon 835 and expert estimates for another 3-4 years will remain relevant. Different modifications of memory are available on the choice of buyers - from modest 3/32 to top 6/128 GB.

The apparatus was not just a high-quality matrix with with a drop-shaped neck and high resolution, but also advanced color coverage and brightness that occur not in each flagship. You can talk about cameras for a long time and say that 48 megapixels is some slyness, but the fact is that the device does an excellent job of shooting photos and videos in any conditions. This was achieved due to a huge aperture for mobile gadgets comparable to those installed in mirrorless cameras. The device also has a powerful battery with support for fast charging of the latest generation. With all this, the company changed the usual micro USB to modern Type-C.

The look is also commendable - it's the familiar gradient glass case, but unlike the Mi 8 Lite, which had a similar case, the material is much stronger and has already passed several damage resistance tests. In conclusion, it is worth noting that the novelty in the junior configuration received a price tag of 999 yuan, which is about 10 thousand in Russian rubles. The start of sales in China began on January 15, 2019. In Russia and on numerous Internet sites, the phone is not yet available. Today, Redmi Note 7 is a cheap smartphone with powerful parameters, which has no analogues and most likely only Honor will be able to release something similar with an equivalent price tag by the fall of 2019, because this is the main competitor new brand.

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Pros:

  • Choice of memory modifications
  • Beautiful strong body
  • High-quality photo and video recording
  • Excellent screen
  • High autonomy
  • Fast charging
  • Price

Cons:

  • No NFC

Vivo V11

  • Processor: Snapdragon 660
  • Screen: 6.41 inch, 2340*1080
  • Memory: 6/128 GB
  • Camera: 12+5 MP, 25 MP
  • Battery: 3400 mAh

In the fall of 2018, the brand Vivo launches a mid-range device using flagship developments and cutting-edge technologies. The device received a large Amoled display with high resolution and a teardrop-shaped camera cutout. Based on the trends of the year, the company has equipped the Vivo V11 with a fingerprint scanner directly below the display. The surface of the device is glass with a gradient texture, but unlike numerous devices with a similar design, the gadget received not the most successful ergonomics - it scrolls in the hands due to the excessive roundness of the side faces. The device is quite slippery and easily soiled, however, this does not prevent it from being on the list of the best devices on the Snapdragon 660 and looking very nice.

In addition to a powerful chipset, the gadget received top memory parameters - 6/128 GB and has a selected slot under memory card, which is rare in the mid-year devices. The rear camera is a double module 12 + 5 megapixel. The auxiliary matrix performs the only function - blurring the background and makes it more than successful. It does not worse leads the facial module. Photo quality and high level video. The relatively small capacity of the ACB is compensated by the economical energy consumption of the chipset and amoled matrix, which gives good autonomy at the output, while there is fast charge. A strange decision is not to put the NFC chip and leave the old connector microUSB, given the cheapest price tag.

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Pros:

  • a large amount of memory
  • Selected slot under the memory card
  • Excellent design
  • High-quality photos and video
  • Excellent screen

Minuses:

  • no nfc
  • microUSB
  • unsuccessful ergonomics

ASUS ZENFONE MAX PRO M2

  • Processor: Snapdragon 660
  • Screen: 6.3 inches, 2280 * 1080
  • Memory: 4 GB, 64/128 GB
  • Camera: 12 + 5 Mp, 13 megapixel
  • Akb: 5000 mAh

An interesting model on the SNAPDRAGON 660 processor was issued by the company ASUS. The model received a large diagonal with IPS matrix and increased color coverage. The body of the device is made of plastic with the effect of transfushing colors. The smartphone looks interesting, although it seems that plastic is a lot of cheap gadgets. The device received a worthy volume of RAM 4 GB, which complements the chipset and provides stable operation. The user's choice is available versions from 64 and 128 GB, in addition, there is a selected slot to a memory card in 2 TB.

The gadget has a FullView display and a cutout under the front camera in style iPhone, that is, in this case it is "bang", and not a drop. The front panel is closed with Gorilla Glass 6 with glass, which provides high reliability. The device supports locking with a finger and in the face. There is NFC, which is distinguished by Max Pro M2 from other representatives with a chipset 660. You will delight buyers powerful speakers and high-quality chamber, but the main feature of the device is a capacious battery on 5000 mAh with fast charging support.

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Pros:

  • Selecting the scope of the main drive
  • Selected layer under the memory card
  • High-quality photo and video shooting
  • Cutter
  • Availability of NFC
  • Powerful sound

Minuses:

  • MicroUSB
  • Plastic case

Honor 8x Max

  • Processor: Snapdragon 660
  • Screen: 7.12 inches, 2244 * 1080
  • Memory: 4/6 GB 64/128 GB
  • Camera: 16 + 2 MP, 13 megapixel
  • Akb: 5000 mAh

Top devices with Snapdragon 660 is difficult to call full without the largest smartphone 2018 - Honor 8x Max. The novelty received a huge display of 7.2 inches, but at the expense of the aspect ratio of 18: 9 it was possible to enter it into a small body comparable with 6.3 inches models. The gadget has decent memory indicators, there are several modifications. The body is traditionally for a glass glass with a metal frame.

The chip is two double stereo speakers with Dolby ATMOS support, that is, the sound in the phone is at the height. Changing battery for 5000 mAh supports the PowerBank function and quick charging. Rear camera double with blur effect. The model received a finger scanner and unlocking in the face. Despite the relative compact size, taking into account the large diagonal, the phone turned out very difficult, however, it did not affect the thickness.

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Pros:

  • Different modifications of memory
  • Cutter Battery
  • Support for the function POWER bank
  • Large diagonal
  • Small thickness
  • Qualitative sound

Minuses:

  • MICROUSB
  • Large weight
  • No NFC

Conclusion

Submitted in the rating of the device is far from the only interesting models on Snapdragon 660. It is safe to assert that their quantity will be replenished, because the processor will meet the requirements of our time for another year, and its use allows you to make powerful and at the same time inexpensive devices, which is relevant in a high competitance and.