Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus
vs
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
vs
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of
Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus
and
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.
Advantages
- Higher Technology: 2 nm (8 nm vs 2 nm)
- Higher Frequency: 5000 MHz (2200 MHz vs 5000 MHz)
- Newer Launch Date: September 2026 (October 2021 vs September 2026)
Basic
Qualcomm
Label Name
Qualcomm
October 2021
Launch Date
September 2026
SmartPhone Low end
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
Samsung
Manufacturing
TSMC
SM4350-AC
Model Name
Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
2x 2.2 GHz – Kryo 460 Gold (Cortex-A76)
6x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 460 Silver (Cortex-A55)
6x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 460 Silver (Cortex-A55)
Architecture
2x Oryon Prime @ 5.0 GHz + 6x Oryon Performance @ 4.0 GHz
8
Cores
8
8 nm
Technology
2 nm
2200 MHz
Frequency
5000 MHz
GPU Specifications
Adreno 619
GPU name
Adreno 850
950 MHz
GPU frequency
1450 MHz
0.4864 TFLOPS
FLOPS
4454.4 GFLOPS
128
Shading units
1536
2
Execution units
3
2.0
OpenCL version
3.0
1.1
Vulkan version
1.4
2520 x 1080
Max display resolution
4K+
12.1
DirectX version
12.1
Connectivity
-
Cellular specific functions
8 carriers mmWave, 2x2 MIMO mmWave, 4x6 MIMO sub-6 GHz, 6Rx, NB-NTN, NR-NTN, Global 5G Multi-SIM, Turbo DSDA
-
Cellular technologies
5G Advanced, 5G mmWave, sub-6 GHz, 5G SA, 5G NSA, standalone mmWave, NR-DC, FDD, TDD, LTE
-
Downlink functions
6xCA, 500 MHz downlink bandwidth, 1024 QAM sub-6 GHz
Up to 2500 Mbps
Download speed
14.8 Gbps
-
Modem power saving technologies
Qualcomm 5G PowerSave
-
Uplink functions
Switched uplink, supplemental uplink, 4-layer carrier aggregation, UL MIMO, Smart Transmit Plus
-
Wi-Fi antenna
4x4 Wi-Fi
LTE Cat. 18
4G support
LTE
Yes
5G support
5G NR, 5G Advanced, mmWave, sub-6 GHz
5.2
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 6.0
5
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 8, Wi-Fi 7, Wi-Fi 6
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC
Memory Specifications
LPDDR4X
Memory type
LPDDR5X / LPDDR6
2133 MHz
Memory frequency
5300 MHz
2x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 24-bit
Miscellaneous
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
1x 64MP, 2x 25MP
Max camera resolution
320 MP
eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.2
Storage type
UFS 5.0
1K at 60FPS
Video capture
8K @ 60 FPS, 4K @ 240 FPS, 1080p @ 960 FPS
H.264, H.265, VP9
Video codecs
H.266, H.265, VP9, AV1
1080p at 60FPS
Video playback
-
-
Display refresh rate
4K+ @ 120 Hz, QHD+ @ 240 Hz
3 W
TDP
-
ARMv8-A
Instruction set
ARMv9.4-A
-
AI features
Agentic AI, Qualcomm Personal Scribe, on-device learning, low-power personal context
Hexagon 686
Neural processor (NPU)
Qualcomm Hexagon
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 480 Plus
866
Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
4327
+400%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 480 Plus
1859
Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
12873
+592%
FP32 (float)
Snapdragon 480 Plus
476
Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
4454
+836%
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