Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.
Advantages
- Higher Max Bandwidth: 67 Gbit/s (67 Gbit/s vs 64 Gbit/s)
- Newer Launch Date: March 2024 (March 2024 vs November 2022)
- Higher Frequency: 3200 MHz (3000 MHz vs 3200 MHz)
Basic
Qualcomm
Label Name
Qualcomm
March 2024
Launch Date
November 2022
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
SM8650-AB
Model Name
SM8550-AB
1x 3.0 GHz – Cortex-X4
4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A720
3x 2.0 GHz – Cortex-A520
Architecture
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X3
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A715
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A710
3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
8
Cores
8
4 nm
Technology
4 nm
3000 MHz
Frequency
3200 MHz
GPU Specifications
Adreno 735
GPU name
Adreno 740
750 MHz
GPU frequency
680 MHz
3.7308 TFLOPS
FLOPS
3.4816 TFLOPS
786
Shading units
1280
2
Execution units
2
2.0
OpenCL version
2.0
1.3
Vulkan version
1.1
3840 x 2160
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
12.1
DirectX version
12.1
Connectivity
LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
Yes
5G support
Yes
5.4
Bluetooth
5.3
7
Wi-Fi
7
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR5X
4200 MHz
Memory frequency
4200 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
67 Gbit/s
Max Bandwidth
64 Gbit/s
Miscellaneous
Hexagon
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon
-
L2 Cache
1 MB
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
1x 200MP
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP
UFS 4.0
Storage type
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
6 W
TDP
6.3 W
ARMv9-A
Instruction set
ARMv9-A
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
1638
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
1993
+22%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
3991
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
5328
+34%
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
1846775
+19%
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
1550709
