Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Specifications of SoCs

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 mobile processors. This comparison will help you determine which one best suits your needs.

Basic

Label Name
Qualcomm
Qualcomm
Launch Date
May 2025
November 2022
Platform
SmartPhone Mid range
SmartPhone Flagship
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
Model Name
SM7750-AB
SM8550-AB
Architecture
1x 2.8 GHz – Kryo Prime (Cortex-720)
4x 2.4 GHz – Kryo Gold (Cortex-720)
3x 1.84 GHz – Kryo Silver (Cortex-520)
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X3
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A715
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A710
3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
Cores
8
8
Technology
4 nm
4 nm
Frequency
2800 MHz
3200 MHz
Instruction set
ARMv9-A
ARMv9-A

GPU Specifications

GPU name
Adreno 722
Adreno 740
GPU frequency
-
680 MHz
Max display resolution
2880 x 1800
3840 x 2160
FLOPS
-
3.4816 TFLOPS
Execution units
-
2
Shading units
256
1280
OpenCL version
2.0
2.0
Vulkan version
1.3
1.1
DirectX version
12.1
12.1

Connectivity

Download speed
Up to 4200 Mbps
Up to 10000 Mbps
4G support
-
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
6.0
5.3
Wi-Fi
7
7
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

Memory type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
4200 MHz
4200 MHz
Memory Bus
2x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

L2 Cache
-
1 MB
L3 cache
4 MB
-
Audio codecs
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP
1x 200MP
Storage type
UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
Video codecs
- H.264
- H.265
- VP9
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
Video playback
4K at 60FPS, 1080p at 120FPS
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
4K at 60FPS, 1K at 120FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Neural processor (NPU)
Yes
Hexagon
TDP
-
6.3 W

Advantages

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
  • Newer Launch Date: May 2025 (May 2025 vs November 2022)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
  • Higher Frequency: 3200 MHz (2800 MHz vs 3200 MHz)

Geekbench 6

Single Core
Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
1338
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
+49% 1993
Multi Core
Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
4206
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
+27% 5328

AnTuTu 10

Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
966489
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
+62% 1568165

SiliconCat Rating

59
Ranks 59 among all SOC on our website
41
Ranks 41 among all SOC on our website
Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

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