Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Max Bandwidth: 67 Gbit/s (67 Gbit/s vs 51.2 Gbit/s)
  • Newer Launch Date: March 2024 (March 2024 vs December 2021)

Basic

Qualcomm
Label Name
Qualcomm
March 2024
Launch Date
December 2021
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
Samsung
SM8650-AB
Model Name
SM8450
1x 3.0 GHz – Cortex-X4 4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A720 3x 2.0 GHz – Cortex-A520
Architecture
1x 3 GHz – Cortex-X2 3x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A710 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510
8
Cores
8
4 nm
Technology
4 nm
3000 MHz
Frequency
3000 MHz

GPU Specifications

Adreno 735
GPU name
Adreno 730
750 MHz
GPU frequency
818 MHz
3.7308 TFLOPS
FLOPS
2.5128 TFLOPS
786
Shading units
768
2
Execution units
2
2.0
OpenCL version
2.0
1.3
Vulkan version
1.1
3840 x 2160
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
12.1
DirectX version
12.1

Connectivity

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

Memory Specifications

LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR5
4200 MHz
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
67 Gbit/s
Max Bandwidth
51.2 Gbit/s

Miscellaneous

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

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
1638
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
1664 +2%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
3991
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
4030 +1%
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
1846775 +68%
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
1096529