Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 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
November 2022
March 2023
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Mid range
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
Model Name
SM8550-AB
SM7475-AB
Architecture
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X3
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A715
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A710
3x 2 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
3200 MHz
2910 MHz
Transistor count
-
10.2
Instruction set
ARMv9-A
ARMv9-A
GPU Specifications
GPU name
Adreno 740
Adreno 725
GPU frequency
680 MHz
580 MHz
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
3360 x 1600
FLOPS
3.4816 TFLOPS
1.7817 TFLOPS
Execution units
2
2
Shading units
1280
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
7
6
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
Memory type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5
Memory frequency
4200 MHz
3200 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
2x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
64 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 4.0
UFS 3.1
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4K at 60FPS
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon
Yes
TDP
6.3 W
6 W
Advantages
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
- Higher Frequency: 3200 MHz (3200 MHz vs 2910 MHz)
- Higher Max Bandwidth: 64 Gbit/s (64 Gbit/s vs 25.6 Gbit/s)
Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2
- Newer Launch Date: March 2023 (November 2022 vs March 2023)
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
+17%
1993
Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2
1699
Multi Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
+21%
5328
Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2
4419
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
+34%
1535202
Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2
1146404
FP32 (float)
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
+88%
3377
Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2
1799
SiliconCat Rating
22
Ranks 22 among all SOC on our website
29
Ranks 29 among all SOC on our website
Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2
