Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

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

Review

Key Specs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 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 8s Gen 4
2082208
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
956920
CPU475806299548
GPU881311300705
Memory390065190452
UX335026166215
NanoReview Score2082208956920
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
2154
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
1352
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
6880
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
4164
File Compression293.2 MB/s189 MB/s
HTML5 Browser196.7 pages/s115 pages/s
PDF Rendering221.6 MP/sec160.7 MP/sec
Background Blur24.1 frames/s15.2 frames/s
Photo Processing63.9 frames/s37.7 frames/s
Image Detection154.6 frames/s84.7 frames/s
HDR217.4 MP/sec128.2 MP/sec
Ray Tracing8.01 MP/sec5.12 MP/sec

Processor

Architecture - 1x 3.21 GHz – Cortex-X4
- 3x 3 GHz – Cortex-A720
- 2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A720
- 2x 2.02 GHz – Cortex-A720
- 1x 2.8 GHz – Kryo Prime (Cortex-720)
- 4x 2.4 GHz – Kryo Gold (Cortex-720)
- 3x 1.84 GHz – Kryo Silver (Cortex-520)
Process TSMC TSMC
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 3210 2800
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A ARMv9-A
L2 cache 6 MB n/a
L3 Cache n/a 4 MB
Process tech. 4 nm 4 nm

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Adreno 825 Adreno 722
Architecture Adreno 800 Adreno 700
GPU Frequency 1150 MHz n/a
Execution Units 2 2
Shader Units 512 256
Total shader 1024 512
FLOPS 2355.2 GFLOPS n/a
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12 12.1

AI Acceleration

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

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency 4800 MHz 4200 MHz
Bus 4x16 bit 2x16 bit
Bandwidth 76.8 Gbit/s 33.6 Gbit/s
Max RAM 24 GB 16 GB

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type UFS 4.0 - UFS 2.2
- UFS 3.1
- UFS 4.0
Max. resolution 3840x2160 pixels 2880x1800 pixels
Camera 1x320 pixels 1x200 pixels
Video recording 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS, 1K at 120FPS
Video quality 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS, 1080p at 120FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

5G Support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 4200 MB/s Up to 4200 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 7 7
Bluetooth version 6.0 6.0
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC

Other

Announced April, 2025 yr May, 2025 yr
Class Flagship Mid-range
Codename SM8735 SM7750-AB

Results

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

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