Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
vs
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4

vs

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Frequency: 3200 MHz (3200 MHz vs 2300 MHz)
  • Newer Launch Date: February 2025 (November 2022 vs February 2025)

Basic

Qualcomm
Label Name
Qualcomm
November 2022
Launch Date
February 2025
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Mid range
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
SM8550-AB
Model Name
SM6650
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X3
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A715
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A710
3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
Architecture
1x 2.3 GHz – Kryo Prime (Cortex-A720)
3x 2.2 GHz – Kryo Gold (Cortex-A720)
4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo Silver (Cortex-A520)
8
Cores
8
4 nm
Technology
4 nm
3200 MHz
Frequency
2300 MHz

GPU Specifications

Adreno 740
GPU name
Adreno 810
680 MHz
GPU frequency
895 MHz
3.4816 TFLOPS
FLOPS
0.4582 TFLOPS
1280
Shading units
128
2
Execution units
-
2.0
OpenCL version
3.0
1.1
Vulkan version
1.3
3840 x 2160
Max display resolution
3360 x 1600
12.1
DirectX version
12.1

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE Cat. 18
Yes
5G support
Yes
5.3
Bluetooth
5.4
7
Wi-Fi
6
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR5
4200 MHz
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
2x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

Hexagon
Neural processor (NPU)
Yes
1 MB
L2 Cache
-
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
1x 200MP
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
Storage type
UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
4K at 30FPS
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
Video codecs
- H.264
- H.265
- VP9
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback
4K at 30FPS
6.3 W
TDP
-
ARMv9-A
Instruction set
ARMv9-A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
1993 +80%
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
1107
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
5328 +73%
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
3073
FP32 (float)
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
3411 +660%
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
449
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
1550709 +124%
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
693287

Comparison of Devices

3DMark Steel Nomad Light
ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
1152
Realme 14
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
354
PCMark for Android Storage 2.0
ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
54872
Oppo K13 5G
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
24853
PCMark for Android Work 3.0
Meizu 20
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
19449
Realme 14
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
13877