Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

Specifications of SoCs

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus and Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 mobile processors. This comparison will help you determine which one best suits your needs.

Basic

Label Name
Qualcomm
Qualcomm
Launch Date
July 2020
January 2021
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Flagship
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
Model Name
SM8250-AB
SM8250-AC
Architecture
1x 3.1 GHz – Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77) 3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77) 4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55)
1x 3.2 GHz – Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77) 3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77) 4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55)
Cores
8
8
Technology
7 nm
7 nm
Frequency
3100 MHz
3200 MHz
Transistor count
10.3
10.3
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
ARMv8.2-A

GPU Specifications

GPU name
Adreno 650
Adreno 650
GPU frequency
670 MHz
670 MHz
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
3840 x 2160
FLOPS
1.3721 TFLOPS
1.3721 TFLOPS
Execution units
2
2
Shading units
512
512
OpenCL version
2.0
2.0
Vulkan version
1.1
1.1
DirectX version
12.1
12.1

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 22
LTE Cat. 22
5G support
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
5.2
5.2
Wi-Fi
6
6
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

Memory type
LPDDR5
LPDDR5
Memory frequency
2750 MHz
2750 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
44 Gbit/s
44 Gbit/s

Miscellaneous

L2 Cache
1 MB
1 MB
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP, 2x 25MP
1x 200MP, 2x 25MP
Storage type
UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Video playback
8K at 30FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon 698
Hexagon 698
TDP
5 W
6 W

Advantages

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
Snapdragon 870
  • Higher Frequency: 3200 MHz (3100 MHz vs 3200 MHz)
  • Newer Launch Date: January 2021 (July 2020 vs January 2021)

Geekbench 6

Single Core
Snapdragon 865 Plus
+1% 1163
Snapdragon 870
1151
Multi Core
Snapdragon 865 Plus
3306
Snapdragon 870
+1% 3336

AnTuTu 10

Snapdragon 865 Plus
772548
Snapdragon 870
+4% 802221

FP32 (float)

Snapdragon 865 Plus
1332
Snapdragon 870
+2% 1358

SiliconCat Rating

54
Ranks 54 among all SOC on our website
54
Ranks 54 among all SOC on our website
Snapdragon 865 Plus
Snapdragon 870

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