Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

We’ve crafted a detailed comparison between the recently launched Snapdragon 695 and Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoCs, developed by Qualcomm and Qualcomm respectively. Our assessment weighs the benefits and drawbacks of these 8-core processors based on Geekbench, Antutu, and 3DMark benchmarks, as well as their full technical specifications.

Review

General comparison of performance, power consumption, and other indicators
CPU Performance
Evaluation of Single-Core and Multi-Core Processor Performance
Gaming Performance
Gaming and OpenCL/Vulkan Performance of the Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
Battery life
Energy Efficiency in Battery Usage
Tech Insist Score
Overall Performance Rating of the Chip

Key Differences

Main differences and advantages of each chip
Pros of Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has 45.45 % higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 695 ( 3200 vs 2200 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has 16.67 % higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 695 ( 980 vs 840 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has 96.91 % higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 695 ( 4200 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has 33.33 % smaller sized transistor than Snapdragon 695 ( 4 vs 6 nm).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has 243.77 % better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 695 ( 1277 K vs 371 K).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 695 .

Benchmarks

Evaluating performance through competitive testing in leading benchmarks.

AnTuTu 10

The AnTuTu Benchmark evaluates CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O capabilities across various scenarios.
CPU 115765 270867
GPU 93638 567801
Memory 60715 239879
UX 101282 198202
Total score 371400 1276749

GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score

3DMark

A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Stability 99% -
Graphics test 7 FPS 81 FPS
Score 1204 12967

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 695 and Dimensity 9300

CPU

Architecture 2x 2.2 GHz – Kryo 660 Gold (Cortex-A77)
6x 1.7 GHz – Kryo 660 Silver (Cortex-A55)
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X3 4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A715 3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
Cores 8 8
Base Frequency 1700MHz 2000MHz
Turbo Frequency 2200MHz 3200MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv9-A
L2 cache - -
L2 cache - 1 MB
L3 cache - 8 MB
Process 6 nanometers 4 nanometers
Transistor count - -
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 6 W 10 W

Graphics

GPU name Adreno 619 Adreno 740
Architecture Adreno 600 Adreno 700
GPU frequency 840 MHz 980 MHz
Pipelines - -
Shading units 128 -
Total shaders 256 -
FLOPS 536 Gigaflops -
Vulkan version 1.1 1.3
OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
DirectX version 12 12

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 686 Yes

Memory

Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5x
Memory frequency 2133 MHz 4200 MHz
Bus - -
Max bandwidth 17 Gbit/s -
Max size 8 GB 24 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.2 UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 3840 x 2160
Max camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP 1 x 200 MP
Video capture 1K at 60FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback 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 AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

Modem Snapdragon X51 Snapdragon X70
4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 24
5G support Yes Yes
Download speed 5G Up to 2500 Mbps Up to 10000 Mbps
Download speed 4G Up to 800 Mbps Up to 2500 Mbps
Upload speed 5G Up to 1500 Mbps Up to 3500 Mbps
Upload speed 4G Up to 210 Mbps Up to 316 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 7
Bluetooth 5.2 5.3
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced October 2021 November 2022
Class Mid-range Flagship
Model number SM6375 SM8550-AB
Official page Snapdragon 695 official site Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 official site