Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

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SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G and Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Newer Launch Date: January 2020 (January 2020 vs December 2018)
  • Higher Technology: 7 nm (8 nm vs 7 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 2840 MHz (2300 MHz vs 2840 MHz)

Basic

Qualcomm
Label Name
Qualcomm
January 2020
Launch Date
December 2018
SmartPhone Mid range
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
Samsung
Manufacturing
TSMC
SM7125
Model Name
SM8150
2x 2.3 GHz – Kryo 465 Gold (Cortex-A76)
6x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 465 Silver (Cortex-A55)
Architecture
1x 2.84 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold)
3x 2.42 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold)
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55 (Kryo 485 Silver)
8
Cores
8
8 nm
Technology
7 nm
2300 MHz
Frequency
2840 MHz
-
Transistor count
6.7

GPU Specifications

Adreno 618
GPU name
Adreno 640
750 MHz
GPU frequency
585 MHz
0.384 TFLOPS
FLOPS
0.8985 TFLOPS
128
Shading units
384
2
Execution units
2
2.0
OpenCL version
2.0
1.1
Vulkan version
1.1
2520 x 1080
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
12.1
DirectX version
12.1

Connectivity

Up to 800 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 5000 Mbps
LTE Cat. 15
4G support
LTE Cat. 20
No
5G support
Yes
5.1
Bluetooth
5.0
6
Wi-Fi
6
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

Memory Specifications

LPDDR4X
Memory type
LPDDR4X
1866 MHz
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
2x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

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L2 Cache
1 MB
384 kHz/32 bit
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
1x 192MP, 2x 22MP
Max camera resolution
1x 192MP, 2x 22MP
UFS 2.1
Storage type
UFS 3.0
4K at 30FPS, 1K at 60FPS
Video capture
4K at 120FPS
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
4K at 30FPS, 1080p at 60FPS
Video playback
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
5 W
TDP
6 W
ARMv8.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
Qualcomm Hexagon 692
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon 690

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 720G
756
Snapdragon 855
939 +24%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 720G
1783
Snapdragon 855
2855 +60%
FP32 (float)
Snapdragon 720G
392
Snapdragon 855
916 +134%
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 720G
381528
Snapdragon 855
603872 +58%