Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1

Specifications of SoCs

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 mobile processors. This comparison will help you determine which one best suits your needs.

Basic

Label Name
Qualcomm
Qualcomm
Launch Date
December 2020
May 2022
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Flagship
Model Name
SM8350
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
Architecture
1x 2.84 GHz – Kryo 680 Prime (Cortex-X1) 3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 680 Gold (Cortex-A78) 4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 680 Silver (Cortex-A55)
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X23x 2.75 GHz – Cortex-A7104x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
Cores
8
8
Technology
5 nm
4 nm
Frequency
2840 MHz
3200 MHz
Instruction set
ARMv8.4-A
ARMv9-A

GPU Specifications

GPU name
Adreno 660
Adreno 730
GPU frequency
840 MHz
900 MHz
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
3840 x 2160
FLOPS
1.72 TFLOPS
-
Execution units
2
-
Shading units
512
-
OpenCL version
2.0
2.0
Vulkan version
1.1
1.1
DirectX version
12
12

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 22
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Bluetooth
5.2
5.3
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
3200 MHz
3200 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
51.2 Gbit/s
51.2 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 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 120FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon 780
Hexagon
TDP
10 W
-

Advantages

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
  • Higher Technology: 4 nm (5 nm vs 4 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 3200 MHz (2840 MHz vs 3200 MHz)
  • Newer Launch Date: May 2022 (December 2020 vs May 2022)

Geekbench 6

Single Core
Snapdragon 888
1481
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
+12% 1665
Multi Core
Snapdragon 888
3794
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
+11% 4202

SiliconCat Rating

37
Ranks 37 among all SOC on our website
30
Ranks 30 among all SOC on our website
Snapdragon 888
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1

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