Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 2

Compared 2 processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G, vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 2. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 2
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 720G
389059
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 2
3115282
CPU141170679852
GPU727881283493
Memory74189646515
UX100912505422
NanoReview Score3890593115282
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
1050
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 2
n/a
Stability99 %n/a
Graphics Test6 fpsn/a
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
750
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 2
3393
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
1774
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 2
11515
File Compression92.6 MB/s421.4 MB/s
HTML5 Browser45.7 pages/s268 pages/s
PDF Rendering63.4 MP/sec300.8 MP/sec
Background Blur5.25 frames/s42.4 frames/s
Photo Processing17.1 frames/s115.6 frames/s
Image Detection35.5 frames/s353.8 frames/s
HDR56.7 MP/sec339.4 MP/sec
Ray Tracing2.54 MP/sec14.1 MP/sec

Games

Graphics in popular 3D games
PUBGPUBG Mobile 43 FPS (High) n/a
CODCall of Duty: Mobile 40 FPS (Ultra) n/a
FortniteFortnite 28 FPS (Low) n/a
World of Tanks BlitzWorld of Tanks Blitz 51 FPS (Ultra) n/a
Mobile Legends: Bang BangGenshin Impact 30 FPS (High) n/a
Genshin ImpactMobile Legends: Bang Bang 34 FPS (Medium) n/a
Device Realme 7 Pro (1080x2400) n/a

Processor

Architecture - 2x 2.3 GHz – Kryo 465 Gold (Cortex-A76)
- 6x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 465 Silver (Cortex-A55)
- 2x 4.6 GHz -
- 6x 3.63 GHz -
Process Samsung TSMC
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 2300 4600
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv9.2-A
L3 Cache n/a 16 MB
Process tech. 8 nm 3 nm
Power (TDP) 5 W n/a

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Adreno 618 n/a
Architecture Adreno 600 n/a
GPU Frequency 750 MHz n/a
Execution Units 2 n/a
Shader Units 128 n/a
Total shader 256 n/a
FLOPS 384 GFLOPS 3990 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.1 n/a
OpenCL 2.0 n/a
DirectX 12.1 n/a

AI Acceleration

Specifications of the neural processor (NPU / DSP) responsible for machine learning and AI acceleration tasks.
Artificial Intelligence Hexagon 692 Hexagon
GPU Frequency 5 TOPS n/a

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency 1866 MHz n/a
Bus 2x16 bit 4x16 bit
Bandwidth 14.9 Gbit/s n/a
Max RAM 8 GB n/a

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type UFS 2.1 - UFS 4.0
- UFS 4.1
Max. resolution 2520x1080 pixels n/a
Camera 1x192 pixels 1x320 pixels
Video recording 4K at 30FPS, 1K at 60FPS 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video quality 4K at 30FPS, 1080p at 60FPS 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP8
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP8
- VP9
Audio codecs 384 kHz/32 bit - AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem X15 n/a
4G Support LTE Cat. 15 LTE Cat. 24
5G Support No Yes
Download speed Up to 800 MB/s n/a
Upload speed Up to 150 MB/s n/a
Wi-Fi version 6 7
Bluetooth version 5.1 6.0
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- SBAS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC

Other

Announced January, 2020 yr September, 2025 yr
Class Mid-range Flagship
Codename SM7125 SM8850

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G the clear winner in this comparison.

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