Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
vs
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
vs
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
and
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.
Advantages
- Higher Technology: 3 nm (5 nm vs 3 nm)
- Higher Frequency: 3800 MHz (2840 MHz vs 3800 MHz)
- Newer Launch Date: November 2025 (December 2020 vs November 2025)
Basic
Qualcomm
Label Name
Qualcomm
December 2020
Launch Date
November 2025
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
-
Manufacturing
TSMC
SM8350
Model Name
SM8845
1x 2.84 GHz – Kryo 680 Prime (Cortex-X1)
3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 680 Gold (Cortex-A78)
4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 680 Silver (Cortex-A55)
3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 680 Gold (Cortex-A78)
4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 680 Silver (Cortex-A55)
Architecture
2x 3.8 GHz, 6x 3.32 GHz
8
Cores
8
5 nm
Technology
3 nm
2840 MHz
Frequency
3800 MHz
GPU Specifications
Adreno 660
GPU name
Adreno 840
840 MHz
GPU frequency
1200 MHz
1.72 TFLOPS
FLOPS
-
512
Shading units
512
2
Execution units
-
2.0
OpenCL version
3.0
1.1
Vulkan version
1.4
3840 x 2160
Max display resolution
3840 x 2540
12
DirectX version
12.1
Connectivity
Up to 2500 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 10000 Mbps
LTE Cat. 22
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
-
5G support
Yes
5.2
Bluetooth
6.0
6
Wi-Fi
7
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
LPDDR5
Memory type
LPDDR5X
3200 MHz
Memory frequency
4800 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
Miscellaneous
1 MB
L2 Cache
-
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
- AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV
1x 200MP, 2x 25MP
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
Storage type
UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Video codecs
- H.264 - H.265 - AV1 - VP8 - VP9
8K at 30FPS
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
10 W
TDP
-
ARMv8.4-A
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
Hexagon 780
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 888
1481
Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
2804
+89%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 888
3794
Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
10057
+165%
Comparison of Devices
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Lenovo Legion Phone Dual 2 / 2 Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
529
Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
1802
PCMark for Android Work 3.0
Asus ZenFone 8
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
16735
Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
18388
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