Snapdragon 865 Plus
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 mobile processors. This comparison will help you determine which one best suits your needs.
Basic
Label Name
Qualcomm
Qualcomm
Launch Date
July 2020
March 2024
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Flagship
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
Model Name
SM8250-AB
SM8650-AB
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 3.0 GHz – Cortex-X4
4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A720
3x 2.0 GHz – Cortex-A520
Cores
8
8
Technology
7 nm
4 nm
Frequency
3100 MHz
3000 MHz
Transistor count
10.3
-
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
ARMv9-A
GPU Specifications
GPU name
Adreno 650
Adreno 735
GPU frequency
670 MHz
750 MHz
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
3840 x 2160
FLOPS
1.3721 TFLOPS
3.7308 TFLOPS
Execution units
2
2
Shading units
512
786
OpenCL version
2.0
2.0
Vulkan version
1.1
1.3
DirectX version
12.1
12.1
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 22
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
5.2
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
2750 MHz
4200 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
44 Gbit/s
67 Gbit/s
Miscellaneous
L2 Cache
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
Storage type
UFS 3.0, 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
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon 698
Hexagon
TDP
5 W
6 W
Advantages
Snapdragon 865 Plus
- Higher Frequency: 3100 MHz (3100 MHz vs 3000 MHz)
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
- Higher Technology: 4 nm (7 nm vs 4 nm)
- Higher Max Bandwidth: 67 Gbit/s (44 Gbit/s vs 67 Gbit/s)
- Newer Launch Date: March 2024 (July 2020 vs March 2024)
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Snapdragon 865 Plus
1163
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
+41%
1638
Multi Core
Snapdragon 865 Plus
3306
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
+21%
3991
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 865 Plus
772548
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
+141%
1865243
SiliconCat Rating
53
Ranks 53 among all SOC on our website
34
Ranks 34 among all SOC on our website
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
