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 2.45, ONNX Runtime 1.25.0 | Download |
| ONNX | w8a8 | Universal | QAIRT 2.45, 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® X2 Elite | 0.37 ms | 213 - 213 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | float | Snapdragon® X Elite | 0.876 ms | 181 - 181 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | float | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 3 Mobile | 0.576 ms | 0 - 18 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | float | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 1 Mobile | 1.198 ms | 0 - 26 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | float | Qualcomm® QCS8550 (Proxy) | 0.873 ms | 0 - 63 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | float | Qualcomm® QCS8450 | 1.198 ms | 0 - 26 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | float | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Mobile | 0.479 ms | 0 - 19 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | float | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile | 0.399 ms | 0 - 16 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | float | Qualcomm® QCS9075 | 1.195 ms | 6 - 51 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | float | Qualcomm® QCS8750 | 0.479 ms | 0 - 19 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | float | Qualcomm® QCS7181 | 0.876 ms | 181 - 181 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | w8a8 | Snapdragon® X2 Elite | 0.256 ms | 213 - 213 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | w8a8 | Snapdragon® X Elite | 0.636 ms | 181 - 181 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | w8a8 | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 3 Mobile | 0.412 ms | 0 - 21 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | w8a8 | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 1 Mobile | 0.727 ms | 0 - 22 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS6490 | 2.371 ms | 0 - 45 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS8550 (Proxy) | 0.643 ms | 0 - 16 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS8450 | 0.727 ms | 0 - 22 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | w8a8 | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile | 0.274 ms | 0 - 20 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | w8a8 | Snapdragon® 7 Gen 4 Mobile | 0.672 ms | 0 - 18 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCM6690 | 2.833 ms | 0 - 133 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS9075 | 0.808 ms | 0 - 45 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | w8a8 | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Mobile | 0.31 ms | 0 - 29 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS7790 | 0.672 ms | 0 - 18 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS8750 | 0.31 ms | 0 - 29 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | ONNX | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS7181 | 0.636 ms | 181 - 181 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | float | Snapdragon® X2 Elite | 0.41 ms | 0 - 0 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | float | Snapdragon® X Elite | 0.882 ms | 0 - 0 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | float | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 3 Mobile | 0.464 ms | 0 - 29 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | float | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 1 Mobile | 1.075 ms | 0 - 35 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | float | Qualcomm® QCS8275 | 2.211 ms | 0 - 21 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | float | Qualcomm® QCS8550 (Proxy) | 0.764 ms | 0 - 61 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | float | Qualcomm® QCS8450 | 1.075 ms | 0 - 35 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | float | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Mobile | 0.362 ms | 0 - 21 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | float | Qualcomm® SA8295P | 1.421 ms | 0 - 18 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | float | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile | 0.34 ms | 0 - 23 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | float | Qualcomm® SA7255P | 2.211 ms | 0 - 21 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | float | Qualcomm® QCS9075 | 1.102 ms | 0 - 5 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | float | Qualcomm® QCS8750 | 0.362 ms | 0 - 21 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | float | Qualcomm® QCS7181 | 0.882 ms | 0 - 0 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Snapdragon® X2 Elite | 0.278 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 | 0.251 ms | 0 - 30 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 1 Mobile | 0.474 ms | 0 - 35 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS6490 | 1.395 ms | 0 - 2 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS8275 | 0.982 ms | 0 - 20 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS8550 (Proxy) | 0.399 ms | 0 - 35 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS8450 | 0.474 ms | 0 - 35 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile | 0.182 ms | 0 - 21 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Snapdragon® 7 Gen 4 Mobile | 0.419 ms | 0 - 19 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCM6690 | 1.606 ms | 0 - 19 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS9075 | 0.558 ms | 0 - 2 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Qualcomm® SA7255P | 0.982 ms | 0 - 20 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Mobile | 0.215 ms | 0 - 26 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Qualcomm® SA8295P | 0.786 ms | 0 - 18 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS7790 | 0.419 ms | 0 - 19 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS8750 | 0.215 ms | 0 - 26 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | QNN_DLC | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS7181 | 0.481 ms | 0 - 0 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | float | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 3 Mobile | 1.395 ms | 0 - 31 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | float | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 1 Mobile | 2.511 ms | 0 - 36 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | float | Qualcomm® QCS8275 | 4.716 ms | 3 - 25 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | float | Qualcomm® QCS8550 (Proxy) | 2.197 ms | 0 - 1 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | float | Qualcomm® SA8775P | 3.248 ms | 0 - 29 MB | GPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | float | Qualcomm® SA8650P | 3.248 ms | 0 - 29 MB | GPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | float | Qualcomm® SA8255P | 3.248 ms | 0 - 29 MB | GPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | float | Qualcomm® QCS8450 | 2.511 ms | 0 - 36 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | float | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Mobile | 0.973 ms | 0 - 22 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | float | Qualcomm® SA8295P | 3.069 ms | 0 - 18 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | float | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile | 0.794 ms | 0 - 22 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | float | Qualcomm® SA7255P | 4.716 ms | 3 - 25 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | float | Qualcomm® QCS9075 | 2.58 ms | 3 - 8 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | float | Qualcomm® QCS8750 | 0.973 ms | 0 - 22 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 3 Mobile | 0.274 ms | 0 - 29 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Snapdragon® 8 Gen 1 Mobile | 0.47 ms | 0 - 35 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS6490 | 1.098 ms | 0 - 3 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS8275 | 0.95 ms | 0 - 21 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS8550 (Proxy) | 0.404 ms | 0 - 2 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Qualcomm® SA8775P | 3.877 ms | 4 - 33 MB | GPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Qualcomm® SA8650P | 3.877 ms | 4 - 33 MB | GPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Qualcomm® SA8255P | 3.877 ms | 4 - 33 MB | GPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS8450 | 0.47 ms | 0 - 35 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile | 0.181 ms | 0 - 21 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Snapdragon® 7 Gen 4 Mobile | 0.42 ms | 0 - 20 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCM6690 | 1.621 ms | 0 - 19 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS9075 | 0.581 ms | 0 - 3 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Qualcomm® SA7255P | 0.95 ms | 0 - 21 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Mobile | 0.228 ms | 0 - 21 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Qualcomm® SA8295P | 0.804 ms | 0 - 18 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS7790 | 0.42 ms | 0 - 20 MB | NPU |
| XLSR | TFLITE | w8a8 | Qualcomm® QCS8750 | 0.228 ms | 0 - 21 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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