diff --git a/inference-engine/src/gna_plugin/frontend/scale_factor_calc.hpp b/inference-engine/src/gna_plugin/frontend/scale_factor_calc.hpp
index a986a4b60e2..8f905c89293 100644
--- a/inference-engine/src/gna_plugin/frontend/scale_factor_calc.hpp
+++ b/inference-engine/src/gna_plugin/frontend/scale_factor_calc.hpp
@@ -36,6 +36,17 @@ struct ScaleFactorUpdateResult {
     }
 };
 
+/**
+* @brief Calculates a scale factor from FakeQuantize statistics according to the formula:
+* scale factor = max representable value / max absolute input value
+* @param levels Number of integer quants
+* @param minValue Minimum value to be quantized
+* @param maxValue Maximum value to be quantized
+*/
+inline float CalculateScaleFactorFromStats(size_t levels, float minValue, float maxValue) {
+    return maxValue == minValue ? 1.0f : (levels - 1) / (maxValue - minValue);
+}
+
 /**
  * @brief Compares two float values and returns if they are equal
  * @param p1 First float value
@@ -372,7 +383,7 @@ class ScaleFactorPerLayer<InferenceEngine::CNNLayer *> {
             auto maxOutValue = quantizedParams->_dst_quant.GetMaxValues().front();
             auto absMax = std::max(std::abs(minOutValue), std::abs(maxOutValue));
 
-            result = (quantizedParams->_dst_quant.GetLevels() - 1) / (maxOutValue - minOutValue);
+            result = CalculateScaleFactorFromStats(quantizedParams->_dst_quant.GetLevels(), minOutValue, maxOutValue);
             if (std::isinf(result) || fp32eq(absMax, 0.0f)) {
                 result = max_activation_scale_factor;
             }
@@ -452,7 +463,7 @@ class ScaleFactorPerLayer<InferenceEngine::CNNLayer *> {
             if (CNNNetHasPrevLayer(cnnLayer) && quant->_dst_quant.IsStatsSet() && !quant->_dst_quant.IsScaleSet()) {
                 auto minOutValue = quant->_dst_quant.GetMinValues().front();
                 auto maxOutValue = quant->_dst_quant.GetMaxValues().front();
-                auto scale = (quant->_dst_quant.GetLevels() - 1) / (maxOutValue - minOutValue);
+                auto scale = CalculateScaleFactorFromStats(quant->_dst_quant.GetLevels(), minOutValue, maxOutValue);
                 quant->_dst_quant.SetScale(scale);
                 quant->_src_quant = quant->_dst_quant;
             }
@@ -1068,8 +1079,8 @@ class ScaleFactorPerLayer<InferenceEngine::WeightableLayer*> {
         quant->_src_quant = quantDataForInputLayer->_dst_quant;
         if (quant->_weights_quant.IsStatsSet() && !quant->_weights_quant.IsScaleSet()) {
             auto getScale = [&quant](size_t i) {
-                auto valuesDiff = quant->_weights_quant.GetMaxValues(false)[i] - quant->_weights_quant.GetMinValues(false)[i];
-                return valuesDiff == 0 ? 1.0f : (quant->_weights_quant.GetLevels() - 1) / valuesDiff;
+                return CalculateScaleFactorFromStats(quant->_weights_quant.GetLevels(),
+                    quant->_weights_quant.GetMinValues(false)[i], quant->_weights_quant.GetMaxValues(false)[i]);
             };
 
             float min_channel_scale = getScale(0);
@@ -1222,9 +1233,8 @@ public:
         quantData->_weights_quant.SetScale(quantParams1->_dst_quant.GetScale());
         if (quantData->_src_quant.IsStatsSet()) {
             auto getScale = [&quantParams0](size_t i) {
-                return (quantParams0->_dst_quant.GetLevels() - 1) /
-                       (quantParams0->_dst_quant.GetMaxValues(false)[i] -
-                        quantParams0->_dst_quant.GetMinValues(false)[i]);
+                return CalculateScaleFactorFromStats(quantParams0->_dst_quant.GetLevels(),
+                    quantParams0->_dst_quant.GetMinValues(false)[i], quantParams0->_dst_quant.GetMaxValues(false)[i]);
             };
             float min_channel_scale = getScale(0);
             quantParams0->_dst_quant.SetScale(min_channel_scale);
diff --git a/inference-engine/src/gna_plugin/gna_plugin.cpp b/inference-engine/src/gna_plugin/gna_plugin.cpp
index bc566df0f09..2f257ba4fb0 100644
--- a/inference-engine/src/gna_plugin/gna_plugin.cpp
+++ b/inference-engine/src/gna_plugin/gna_plugin.cpp
@@ -489,13 +489,9 @@ void GNAPlugin::UpdateInputScaleFromNetwork(InferenceEngine::CNNNetwork & networ
                 return (std::abs(p1 - p2) <= 0.00001f * std::min(std::abs(p1), std::abs(p2)));
             };
             // GNA input is always quantized to int16, so number of levels can't be greater than max uint16
-            size_t levels = std::min(fqLayer.getLevels(), static_cast<size_t>(std::numeric_limits<uint16_t>::max()));
-            float scaleInput = (levels - 1) / (inputRange.second[0] - inputRange.first[0]);
-            auto minAbsVal = std::min(std::abs(inputRange.second[0]), std::abs(inputRange.first[0]));
-            auto maxAbsVal = std::max(std::abs(inputRange.second[0]), std::abs(inputRange.first[0]));
-            if (fp32eq(minAbsVal, 0.0f) && !fp32eq(maxAbsVal, 0.0f)) {
-                scaleInput = (fqLayer.getLevels() - 1) / (2 * maxAbsVal);
-            }
+            // todo: should be solved in POT (issue 63330)
+            size_t levels = std::min(fqLayer.getLevels(), static_cast<size_t>(std::numeric_limits<uint16_t>::max() + 1));
+            auto scaleInput = frontend::CalculateScaleFactorFromStats(levels, inputRange.first[0], inputRange.second[0]);
 
             IE_ASSERT(config.inputScaleFactors.size() > inputIdx);
             IE_ASSERT(inputsDesc->inputScaleFactors.size() > inputIdx);
diff --git a/inference-engine/tests/functional/plugin/gna/pass_tests/fq_maxpool_reordering.cpp b/inference-engine/tests/functional/plugin/gna/pass_tests/fq_maxpool_reordering.cpp
index 948ec611720..af6d0c1a19b 100644
--- a/inference-engine/tests/functional/plugin/gna/pass_tests/fq_maxpool_reordering.cpp
+++ b/inference-engine/tests/functional/plugin/gna/pass_tests/fq_maxpool_reordering.cpp
@@ -73,8 +73,9 @@ protected:
         std::tie(netPrecision, targetDevice, configuration, inputShape, inputMinMax, levels) = this->GetParam();
         auto ngPrc = FuncTestUtils::PrecisionUtils::convertIE2nGraphPrc(netPrecision);
 
-        auto inputLowNode = ngraph::builder::makeConstant<float>(ngPrc, {1}, { inputMinMax.first });
-        auto inputHighNode = ngraph::builder::makeConstant<float>(ngPrc, {1}, { inputMinMax.second });
+        std::tie(inputDataMin, inputDataMax) = inputMinMax;
+        auto inputLowNode = ngraph::builder::makeConstant<float>(ngPrc, {1}, { inputDataMin });
+        auto inputHighNode = ngraph::builder::makeConstant<float>(ngPrc, {1}, { inputDataMax });
 
         auto inputVector = ngraph::builder::makeParams(ngPrc, {inputShape});