Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 mobile processors. This comparison will help you determine which one best suits your needs.
Basic
Label Name
Qualcomm
Qualcomm
Launch Date
May 2022
October 2023
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Flagship
Manufacturing
-
TSMC
Model Name
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
SM8650-AB
Architecture
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X23x 2.75 GHz – Cortex-A7104x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
1x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X4
5x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-A720
2x 2.3 GHz – Cortex-A520
Cores
8
8
Technology
4 nm
4 nm
Frequency
3200 MHz
3300 MHz
Instruction set
ARMv9-A
ARMv9-A
GPU Specifications
GPU name
Adreno 730
Adreno 750
GPU frequency
900 MHz
770 MHz
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
3840 x 2160
OpenCL version
2.0
-
Vulkan version
1.1
-
DirectX version
12
-
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
5.3
5.4
Wi-Fi
6
7
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
Memory type
LPDDR5
LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
4800 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
51.2 Gbit/s
64 Gbit/s
Miscellaneous
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
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
Video playback
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon
Hexagon
Advantages
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
- Higher Frequency: 3300 MHz (3200 MHz vs 3300 MHz)
- Higher Max Bandwidth: 64 Gbit/s (51.2 Gbit/s vs 64 Gbit/s)
- Newer Launch Date: October 2023 (May 2022 vs October 2023)
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
1665
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
+32%
2192
Multi Core
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
4202
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
+69%
7085
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
1178353
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
+62%
1914201
SiliconCat Rating
26
Ranks 26 among all SOC on our website
12
Ranks 12 among all SOC on our website
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
