Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
We’ve conducted a comprehensive side-by-side comparison between the latest
Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 and Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
SoCs, from
Qualcomm and Qualcomm respectively. Our
analysis delves into the performance of these
8-core processors, based on
Geekbench, Antutu, and 3DMark
benchmark results, providing
detailed technical comparisons.
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 7s Gen 2
Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 has
-14.55%
higher GPU clock speed than
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (940 vs 1100
MHz).
Pros of Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
has
25.00
%
higher
CPU
clock
speed
than
Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
(
3000
vs
2400
MHz).
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
has
31.25
%
higher
memory
frequency
than
Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
(
4200
vs
3200
MHz).
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
has
148.57
%
better
AnTuTu
9
score
than
Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
(
1495
K
vs
601
K).
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
has
latest
instruction
set,
hence
better
than
Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
.
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Support
150.00
%
higher
memory
bandwidth
than
Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
(
64
vs
25.6
GB/s).
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
149371
374214
GPU
232144
516258
Memory
105312
344248
UX
114446
259884
Total score
601273
1494604
GeekBench 6
The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and
multithreaded CPU
performance
3DMark
A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics
performance in Vulkan
(Metal)
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Stability
99%
85.3%
Graphics test
18 FPS
67 FPS
Score
2677
11301
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 and Dimensity
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Architecture
4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78 4x 1.95 GHz – Cortex-A55
1x 3 GHz – Cortex-X4 4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A720 3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A520
Cores
8
8
Base Frequency
1950MHz
2000MHz
Turbo Frequency
2400MHz
3000MHz
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
ARMv9.2-A
L2 cache
-
-
L2 cache
-
1 MB
L3 cache
-
8 MB
Process
4 nanometers
4 nanometers
Transistor count
-
-
TDP (Sustained Power Limit)
5 W
6 W
GPU name
Adreno 710
Adreno 735
Architecture
Adreno 700
Adreno 700
GPU frequency
940 MHz
1100 MHz
Pipelines
-
2
Shading units
-
768
Total shaders
-
1536
FLOPS
-
3379.2 Gigaflops
Vulkan version
-
1.3
OpenCL version
-
2.0
DirectX version
-
12.1
Neural processor (NPU)
Yes
Hexagon
Memory type
LPDDR5
LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
4200 MHz
Bus
-
-
Max bandwidth
25.6 Gbit/s
64 Gbit/s
Max size
16 GB
24 GB
Storage type
UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1
UFS 4.0
Max display resolution
2520 x 1080
3840 x 2160
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP
1x 200MP
Video capture
4K at 30FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 30FPS
4K at 120FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP9
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Modem
Snapdragon X62
Snapdragon X70
4G support
LTE Cat. 18
LTE Cat. 22
5G support
Yes
Yes
Download speed 5G
Up to 2900 Mbps
Up to 6500 Mbps
Download speed 4G
-
-
Upload speed 5G
Up to 1600 Mbps
Up to 3500 Mbps
Upload speed 4G
-
-
Wi-Fi
6
7
Bluetooth
5.2
5.4
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC