Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

SoC Comparison Result

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

Advantages

  • Higher Technology: 3 nm (3 nm vs 4 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 4000 MHz (4000 MHz vs 3200 MHz)
  • Newer Launch Date: April 2025 (October 2024 vs April 2025)

Basic

Qualcomm
Label Name
Qualcomm
October 2024
Launch Date
April 2025
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
Snapdragon 8 Gen 4
Model Name
SM8735
2x 4 GHz – Cortex-X56x 0 GHz – Cortex-A730
Architecture
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X4 3x 3 GHz – Cortex-A720 2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A720 2x 2.02 GHz – Cortex-A720
8
Cores
8
3 nm
Technology
4 nm
4000 MHz
Frequency
3200 MHz

GPU Specifications

-
GPU name
Adreno 825
-
GPU frequency
1150 MHz
3840 x 2160
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 24
4G support
-
Yes
5G support
Yes
5.4
Bluetooth
6.0
7
Wi-Fi
7
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

-
Memory type
LPDDR5X
-
Memory frequency
4800 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
-
Max Bandwidth
76.8 Gbit/s

Miscellaneous

Hexagon
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon
-
L2 Cache
2.75 MB
-
Audio codecs
- AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV
1x 200MP
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
UFS 4.0
Storage type
UFS 4.0
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 60FPS
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
Video codecs
- H.264 - H.265 - AV1 - VP9
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 60FPS
ARMv9.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 4
2902 +37%
Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
2116
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 4
9840 +39%
Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
7082
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 8 Gen 4
3196241 +43%
Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
2230196