Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
vs
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
vs
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
and
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.
Advantages
- Higher Technology: 3 nm (4 nm vs 3 nm)
- Higher Frequency: 4600 MHz / 4740 MHz (2800 MHz vs 4600 MHz / 4740 MHz)
- Newer Launch Date: September 2025 (May 2025 vs September 2025)
Basic
Qualcomm
Label Name
Qualcomm
May 2025
Launch Date
September 2025
SmartPhone Mid range
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
SM7750-AB
Model Name
SM8850-AC/SM8850-5-AC
1x 2.8 GHz – Kryo Prime (Cortex-720)4x 2.4 GHz – Kryo Gold (Cortex-720)3x 1.84 GHz – Kryo Silver (Cortex-520)
Architecture
2x 4.6 GHz, 6x 3.62 GHz
8
Cores
8
4 nm
Technology
3 nm
2800 MHz
Frequency
4600 MHz / 4740 MHz
GPU Specifications
Adreno 722
GPU name
Adreno 840
-
GPU frequency
1200 MHz
-
FLOPS
3.6864 TFLOPS
256
Shading units
512
2.0
OpenCL version
3.0 FP
1.3
Vulkan version
-
2880 x 1800
Max display resolution
On-Device Display Support • 4K+ @ 120Hz • QHD+ @ 240Hz
12.1
DirectX version
-
Connectivity
Up to 4200 Mbps
Download speed
-
-
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
Yes
5G support
X85 5G Modem-RF System
6.0
Bluetooth
6.0
7
Wi-Fi
7
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR5X
4200 MHz
Memory frequency
up to 5300MHz
2x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
Miscellaneous
-
L2 Cache
24 MB
4 MB
L3 cache
8 MB
- AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV
Audio codecs
- AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV
1x 200MP
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
Storage type
UFS 4.1
4K at 60FPS, 1K at 120FPS
Video capture
4K video capture @120FPS
- H.264 - H.265 - VP9
Video codecs
- H.264 - H.265 - AV1 - VP8 - VP9
4K at 60FPS, 1080p at 120FPS
Video playback
8K HDR video playback @60FPS
ARMv9-A
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
Yes
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
1325
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
3757
+184%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
4081
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
12644
+210%
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
976058
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
3269240
+235%
Comparison of Devices
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Vivo S30
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
671
ZTE Nubia Z80 Ultra
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
3157
PCMark for Android Storage 2.0
Realme 15 Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
111943
Xiaomi 17
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
189969
PCMark for Android Work 3.0
Realme P4 Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
18022
ZTE Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro / 11 Pro+
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
27852
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