Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)

Compared 2 processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2, vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)
Processor Performance
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Gaming Performance
Graphics and OpenCL/Vulkan tests
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2
1124140
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)
2744741
CPU349844602481
GPU3387961165880
Memory195051534209
UX240449442171
NanoReview Score11241402744741
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2
7530
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)
23881
Stability84 %n/a
Graphics Test45 fps143 fps
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2
1697
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)
3155
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2
4404
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)
9723
File Compression176.4 MB/s382.4 MB/s
HTML5 Browser115.8 pages/s229.7 pages/s
PDF Rendering157.2 MP/sec259.3 MP/sec
Background Blur16.2 frames/s33.5 frames/s
Photo Processing41.8 frames/s90.1 frames/s
Image Detection114 frames/s239.8 frames/s
HDR134.1 MP/sec324 MP/sec
Ray Tracing4.67 MP/sec12.8 MP/sec

Games

Graphics in popular 3D games
PUBGPUBG Mobile 77 FPS (Ultra) 120 FPS (Ultra)
CODCall of Duty: Mobile 59 FPS (Ultra) 120 FPS (Ultra)
FortniteFortnite 38 FPS (Ultra) 60 FPS (Ultra)
Shadow LegendsShadowgun Legends 81 FPS (Ultra) 120 FPS (Ultra)
World of Tanks BlitzWorld of Tanks Blitz 116 FPS (Ultra) 120 FPS (Ultra)
Mobile Legends: Bang BangGenshin Impact 114 FPS (Ultra) 120 FPS (Ultra)
Genshin ImpactMobile Legends: Bang Bang 53 FPS (Ultra) 60 FPS (Ultra)
Device Xiaomi Poco F5 (1080x2400) Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

Processor

Architecture - 1x 2.91 GHz – Cortex-X2
- 3x 2.49 GHz – Cortex-A710
- 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510
- 2x 4.32 GHz – Oryon (Phoenix L)
- 6x 3.53 GHz – Oryon (Phoenix M)
Process TSMC TSMC
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 2910 4320
Instruction set n/a ARMv9.2-A
L1 cache 1024 KB n/a
L2 cache 2 MB 24 MB
L3 Cache 8 MB 8 MB
Process tech. 4 nm 3 nm
Transistor count 10.2 billion n/a
Power (TDP) 6 W 8.2 W

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Adreno 725 Adreno 830
Architecture Adreno 700 Adreno 800
GPU Frequency 580 MHz 1100 MHz
Execution Units 2 3
Shader Units 512 512
Total shader 1024 1536
FLOPS 1187.8 GFLOPS 3379.2 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.1 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 3.0
DirectX 12.1 12.1

AI Acceleration

Specifications of the neural processor (NPU / DSP) responsible for machine learning and AI acceleration tasks.
Artificial Intelligence Yes Hexagon

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency 3200 MHz 5333 MHz
Bus 4x16 bit 2x32 bit
Bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s 85.4 Gbit/s
Max RAM 16 GB 24 GB

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type UFS 3.1 - UFS 4.0
- UFS 4.1
Max. resolution 2560x1600 pixels 3840x2540 pixels
Camera 1x200 pixels 1x320 pixels
Video recording 4K at 60FPS 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video quality 4K at 60FPS 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP8
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
Audio codecs - AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AAC
- AIFF

Connectivity

Modem Snapdragon X62 Snapdragon X80
4G Support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 24
5G Support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 4400 MB/s Up to 10000 MB/s
Upload speed Up to 1600 MB/s Up to 3500 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 6 7
Bluetooth version 5.3 6.0
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou

Other

Announced March, 2023 yr October, 2024 yr
Class Mid-range Flagship
Codename SM7475-AB SM8750-AB

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4) the clear winner in this comparison.

Survey

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1 (8.33%)
11 (91.67%)
Total Votes: 12

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