Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2

Specifications of SoCs

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 mobile processors. This comparison will help you determine which one best suits your needs.

Basic

Label Name
Qualcomm
Qualcomm
Launch Date
December 2021
March 2023
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Mid range
Manufacturing
Samsung
TSMC
Model Name
SM8450
SM7475-AB
Architecture
1x 3 GHz – Cortex-X2 3x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A710 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510
1x 2.91 GHz – Cortex-X2 3x 2.49 GHz – Cortex-A710 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510
Cores
8
8
Technology
4 nm
4 nm
Frequency
3000 MHz
2910 MHz
Transistor count
-
10.2
Instruction set
ARMv9-A
ARMv9-A

GPU Specifications

GPU name
Adreno 730
Adreno 725
GPU frequency
818 MHz
580 MHz
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
3360 x 1600
FLOPS
2.5128 TFLOPS
1.7817 TFLOPS
Execution units
2
2
Shading units
768
768
OpenCL version
2.0
2.0
Vulkan version
1.1
1.1
DirectX version
12.1
12.1

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
5.3
5.3
Wi-Fi
6
6
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

Memory type
LPDDR5
LPDDR5
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
3200 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
2x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
51.2 Gbit/s
25.6 Gbit/s

Miscellaneous

L2 Cache
1 MB
2 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 3.1
UFS 3.1
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Video playback
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4K at 60FPS
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon
Yes
TDP
5.3 W
6 W

Advantages

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
  • Higher Frequency: 3000 MHz (3000 MHz vs 2910 MHz)
  • Higher Max Bandwidth: 51.2 Gbit/s (51.2 Gbit/s vs 25.6 Gbit/s)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2
Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2
  • Newer Launch Date: March 2023 (December 2021 vs March 2023)

Geekbench 6

Single Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
1664
Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2
+2% 1699
Multi Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
4030
Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2
+10% 4419

AnTuTu 10

Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
1107494
Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2
+4% 1146404

FP32 (float)

Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
+38% 2487
Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2
1799

SiliconCat Rating

28
Ranks 28 among all SOC on our website
25
Ranks 25 among all SOC on our website
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2

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