XLSR: Optimized for Qualcomm Devices
XLSR is designed for lightweight real-time upscaling of images.
This is based on the implementation of XLSR found here. This repository contains pre-exported model files optimized for Qualcomm® devices. You can use the Qualcomm® AI Hub Models library to export with custom configurations. More details on model performance across various devices, can be found here.
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Getting Started
There are two ways to deploy this model on your device:
Option 1: Download Pre-Exported Models
Below are pre-exported model assets ready for deployment.
| Runtime | Precision | Chipset | SDK Versions | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ONNX | float | Universal | QAIRT 2.42, ONNX Runtime 1.25.0 | Download |
| ONNX | w8a8 | Universal | QAIRT 2.42, ONNX Runtime 1.25.0 | Download |
| QNN_DLC | float | Universal | QAIRT 2.45 | Download |
| QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Universal | QAIRT 2.45 | Download |
| TFLITE | float | Universal | QAIRT 2.45 | Download |
| TFLITE | w8a8 | Universal | QAIRT 2.45 | Download |
For more device-specific assets and performance metrics, visit XLSR on Qualcomm® AI Hub.
Option 2: Export with Custom Configurations
Use the Qualcomm® AI Hub Models Python library to compile and export the model with your own:
- Custom weights (e.g., fine-tuned checkpoints)
- Custom input shapes
- Target device and runtime configurations
This option is ideal if you need to customize the model beyond the default configuration provided here.
See our repository for XLSR on GitHub for usage instructions.
Model Details
Model Type: Model_use_case.super_resolution
Model Stats:
- Model checkpoint: xlsr_3x_checkpoint
- Input resolution: 128x128
- Number of parameters: 28.0K
- Model size (float): 115 KB
- Model size (w8a8): 45.6 KB
Performance Summary
| Model | Runtime | Precision | Chipset | Inference Time (ms) | Peak Memory Range (MB) | Primary Compute Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XLSR | ONNX | float | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile | 0.425 ms | 0 - 23 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | float | Snapdragon® X2 Elite | 0.401 ms | 212 - 212 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | float | Snapdragon® X Elite | 0.967 ms | 150 - 150 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | float | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 3 Mobile | 0.651 ms | 0 - 28 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | float | Qualcomm® QCS8550 (Proxy) | 0.94 ms | 0 - 16 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | float | Snapdragon® 8 Elite For Galaxy Mobile | 0.509 ms | 0 - 19 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | float | Qualcomm® QCS9075 | 1.237 ms | 6 - 51 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | float | Qualcomm® QCS8750 | 0.509 ms | 0 - 19 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | float | Qualcomm® QCS7181 | 0.967 ms | 150 - 150 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | w8a8 | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile | 0.246 ms | 0 - 23 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | w8a8 | Snapdragon® X2 Elite | 0.241 ms | 212 - 212 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | w8a8 | Snapdragon® X Elite | 0.537 ms | 181 - 181 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | w8a8 | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 3 Mobile | 0.357 ms | 0 - 31 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS6490 | 12.211 ms | 19 - 21 MB | CPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS8550 (Proxy) | 0.547 ms | 0 - 47 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | w8a8 | Snapdragon® 7 Gen 4 Mobile | 6.063 ms | 17 - 24 MB | CPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCM6690 | 8.361 ms | 19 - 26 MB | CPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | w8a8 | Snapdragon® 8 Elite For Galaxy Mobile | 0.263 ms | 1 - 25 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS9075 | 0.701 ms | 0 - 45 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS7790 | 6.063 ms | 17 - 24 MB | CPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS8750 | 0.263 ms | 1 - 25 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS7181 | 0.537 ms | 181 - 181 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | float | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile | 0.326 ms | 0 - 24 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | float | Snapdragon® X2 Elite | 0.423 ms | 0 - 0 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | float | Snapdragon® X Elite | 0.885 ms | 0 - 0 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | float | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 3 Mobile | 0.462 ms | 0 - 29 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | float | Qualcomm® QCS8275 | 2.186 ms | 0 - 21 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | float | Qualcomm® QCS8550 (Proxy) | 0.758 ms | 0 - 3 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | float | Qualcomm® SA8775P | 1.137 ms | 0 - 22 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | float | Qualcomm® SA8650P | 1.137 ms | 0 - 22 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | float | Qualcomm® SA8255P | 1.137 ms | 0 - 22 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | float | Qualcomm® QCS8450 (Proxy) | 1.092 ms | 0 - 31 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | float | Qualcomm® SA8295P | 1.408 ms | 0 - 18 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | float | Snapdragon® 8 Elite For Galaxy Mobile | 0.362 ms | 0 - 21 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | float | Qualcomm® SA7255P | 2.186 ms | 0 - 21 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | float | Qualcomm® QCS9075 | 1.132 ms | 0 - 5 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | float | Qualcomm® QCS8750 | 0.362 ms | 0 - 21 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | float | Qualcomm® QCS7181 | 0.885 ms | 0 - 0 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile | 0.178 ms | 0 - 24 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Snapdragon® X2 Elite | 0.266 ms | 0 - 0 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Snapdragon® X Elite | 0.481 ms | 0 - 0 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 3 Mobile | 0.249 ms | 0 - 30 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS6490 | 1.393 ms | 0 - 2 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS8275 | 0.971 ms | 0 - 21 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS8550 (Proxy) | 0.38 ms | 0 - 28 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Qualcomm® SA8775P | 0.575 ms | 0 - 23 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Qualcomm® SA8650P | 0.575 ms | 0 - 23 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Qualcomm® SA8255P | 0.575 ms | 0 - 23 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Qualcomm® SA7255P | 0.971 ms | 0 - 21 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Snapdragon® 7 Gen 4 Mobile | 0.41 ms | 0 - 20 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Qualcomm® SA8295P | 0.763 ms | 0 - 18 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCM6690 | 1.595 ms | 0 - 19 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Snapdragon® 8 Elite For Galaxy Mobile | 0.208 ms | 0 - 26 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS9075 | 0.56 ms | 0 - 2 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS8450 (Proxy) | 0.467 ms | 0 - 30 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS7790 | 0.41 ms | 0 - 20 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS8750 | 0.208 ms | 0 - 26 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS7181 | 0.481 ms | 0 - 0 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | float | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile | 0.781 ms | 0 - 25 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | float | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 3 Mobile | 1.4 ms | 0 - 31 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | float | Qualcomm® QCS8275 | 4.643 ms | 3 - 25 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | float | Qualcomm® QCS8550 (Proxy) | 2.189 ms | 0 - 3 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | float | Qualcomm® SA8775P | 2.652 ms | 0 - 23 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | float | Qualcomm® SA8650P | 2.652 ms | 0 - 23 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | float | Qualcomm® SA8255P | 2.652 ms | 0 - 23 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | float | Qualcomm® QCS8450 (Proxy) | 2.5 ms | 0 - 32 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | float | Qualcomm® SA8295P | 3.114 ms | 0 - 19 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | float | Snapdragon® 8 Elite For Galaxy Mobile | 0.964 ms | 0 - 26 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | float | Qualcomm® SA7255P | 4.643 ms | 3 - 25 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | float | Qualcomm® QCS9075 | 2.579 ms | 3 - 8 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | float | Qualcomm® QCS8750 | 0.964 ms | 0 - 26 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile | 0.18 ms | 0 - 24 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 3 Mobile | 0.269 ms | 0 - 29 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS6490 | 1.203 ms | 0 - 3 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS8275 | 0.96 ms | 0 - 22 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS8550 (Proxy) | 0.396 ms | 0 - 7 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Qualcomm® SA8775P | 0.604 ms | 0 - 23 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Qualcomm® SA8650P | 0.604 ms | 0 - 23 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Qualcomm® SA8255P | 0.604 ms | 0 - 23 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Qualcomm® SA7255P | 0.96 ms | 0 - 22 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Snapdragon® 7 Gen 4 Mobile | 0.419 ms | 0 - 19 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Qualcomm® SA8295P | 0.79 ms | 0 - 18 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCM6690 | 1.614 ms | 0 - 19 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Snapdragon® 8 Elite For Galaxy Mobile | 0.233 ms | 0 - 22 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS9075 | 0.587 ms | 0 - 3 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS8450 (Proxy) | 0.477 ms | 0 - 30 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS7790 | 0.419 ms | 0 - 19 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS8750 | 0.233 ms | 0 - 22 MB | NPU |
License
- The license for the original implementation of XLSR can be found here.
References
- Extremely Lightweight Quantization Robust Real-Time Single-Image Super Resolution for Mobile Devices
- Source Model Implementation
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