Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
vs
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

vs

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Technology: 4 nm (6 nm vs 4 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 3300 MHz (2800 MHz vs 3300 MHz)
  • Newer Launch Date: October 2023 (March 2023 vs October 2023)

Basic

Qualcomm
Label Name
Qualcomm
March 2023
Launch Date
October 2023
SmartPhone Low end
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
SM6225-AD
Model Name
SM8650-AB
4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A734x 1.9 GHz – Cortex-A53
Architecture
1x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X4
5x (3x3.2 GHz/2x3.0GHz) – Cortex-A720
2x 2.3 GHz – Cortex-A520
8
Cores
8
6 nm
Technology
4 nm
2800 MHz
Frequency
3300 MHz

GPU Specifications

Adreno 610
GPU name
Adreno 750
950 MHz
GPU frequency
770 MHz
0.2432 TFLOPS
FLOPS
-
128
Shading units
-
1
Execution units
-
2.0
OpenCL version
3.0 FP
1.1
Vulkan version
-
2520 x 1080
Max display resolution
4K @ 60 Hz, QHD+ @ 144 Hz
12.1
DirectX version
-

Connectivity

Up to 390 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 10000 Mbps
LTE Cat. 13
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
No
5G support
Yes
5.2
Bluetooth
5.4
5
Wi-Fi
7
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

LPDDR4X
Memory type
LPDDR5X
2133 MHz
Memory frequency
4800 MHz
2x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
1x 108MP, 2x 16MP
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP
UFS 2.2
Storage type
UFS 4.0
1K at 60FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
1080p at 60FPS
Video playback
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
ARMv8.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv9
Hexagon 686
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 685
475
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
2192 +361%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 685
1517
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
7085 +367%
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 685
354293
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
1933536 +446%