Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 vs MediaTek MT6737

Compared 2 processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, vs MediaTek MT6737. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 and MediaTek MT6737
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 8s Gen 3
1481667
MediaTek MT6737
59089
CPU38142316596
GPU5091352974
Memory33835227828
UX25275711691
NanoReview Score148166759089
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
11205
MediaTek MT6737
n/a
Graphics Test67 fpsn/a
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
2019
MediaTek MT6737
141
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
5570
MediaTek MT6737
594
File Compression228.2 MB/s39.4 MB/s
HTML5 Browser163 pages/s17.9 pages/s
PDF Rendering195.5 MP/sec17.5 MP/sec
Background Blur18 frames/s0.89 frames/s
Photo Processing52.1 frames/s5.03 frames/s
Image Detection125.2 frames/s6.57 frames/s
HDR176.4 MP/sec17.1 MP/sec
Ray Tracing5.98 MP/sec1.04 MP/sec

Processor

Architecture - 1x 3 GHz – Cortex-X4
- 4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A720
- 3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A520
4/1.3 (Cortex-A53)
Process TSMC TSMC
Cores count 8 4
Frequency 3000 1300
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A ARMv8-A
L2 cache 1 MB n/a
L3 Cache 8 MB n/a
Process tech. 4 nm 28 nm
Transistor count n/a 1 billion
Power (TDP) 7.5 W 7 W

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Adreno 735 Mali-T720 MP2
Architecture Adreno 700 Midgard 3rd gen
GPU Frequency 1100 MHz 650 MHz
Execution Units 3 2
Shader Units 256 10
Total shader 768 20
FLOPS 1689.6 GFLOPS 26 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.3 n/a
OpenCL 2.0 1.1
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 No

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR3
Memory Frequency 4200 MHz 640 MHz
Bus 4x16 bit 1x32 bit
Bandwidth 67.2 Gbit/s 6.4 Gbit/s
Max RAM 24 GB 3 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
eMMC 5.0
Max. resolution 3840x2160 pixels 1280x720 pixels
Camera 1x200 pixels 1x13 pixels
Video recording 4K at 60FPS 1K at 30FPS
Video quality 4K at 120FPS 1080p at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP8
- VP9
H.264
Audio codecs - AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem Snapdragon X70 5G MT6169
4G Support LTE Cat. 22 LTE Cat. 4
5G Support Yes No
Download speed Up to 6500 MB/s Up to 150 MB/s
Upload speed Up to 3500 MB/s Up to 50 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 7 4
Bluetooth version 5.4 4.1
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
GPS

Other

Announced March, 2024 yr January, 2016 yr
Class Flagship Mid-range
Codename SM8635 MT6737

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 the clear winner in this comparison.

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