Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 782G
We’ve put together a comprehensive comparison of the newly released Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and Snapdragon 782G SoCs, brought to you by Qualcomm and Qualcomm respectively. This analysis breaks down the pros and cons of these 8-core CPUs, evaluated through their Geekbench, Antutu, and 3DMark scores, along with their technical details.
Review
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
Pros of Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has 11.11% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 782G (3000 vs 2700 MHz).
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has 45.45% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 782G (800 vs 550 MHz).
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has 33.33% smaller sized transistor than Snapdragon 782G (4 vs 6 nm).
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has 68.36 % better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 782G (1037 K vs 616 K).
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has the latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 782G.
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 supports 201.18 % higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 782G ( 51.2 vs 17 MHz).
Benchmarks
Evaluating performance through competitive testing in leading benchmarks.AnTuTu 10
| CPU | 249768 | 172419 |
| GPU | 448381 | 233993 |
| Memory | 172528 | 98521 |
| UX | 166045 | 110849 |
| Total score | 1036722 | 615782 |
GeekBench 6
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
3DMark
3DMark Wild Life Performance
| Stability | 88% | - |
| Graphics test | 54 FPS | - |
| Score | 9041 | - |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and Dimensity 9300CPU
| Architecture | 1x 3 GHz Cortex-X2,3x 2.5 GHz Cortex-A710 4x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A510 |
1x 2.7 GHz – Kryo 670 Prime core (Cortex-A78) 3x 2.2 GHz – Kryo 670 Gold (also Cortex-A78) 4x 1.9 GHz – Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55) |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Base Frequency | 1800MHz | 1900MHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 3000MHz | 2700MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv9-A | ARMv8.3-A |
| L2 cache | - | 512 KB |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 1 MB |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | 2 MB |
| Process | 4 nanometers | 6 nanometers |
| Transistor count | - | 4.68 billion |
| TDP (Sustained Power Limit) | - | 5 W |
Graphics
| GPU name | Adreno 730 | Adreno 642L |
| Architecture | Adreno 700 | Adreno 600 |
| GPU frequency | 800 MHz | 550 MHz |
| Pipelines | 3 | - |
| Shading units | 768 | 512 |
| Total shaders | 1536 | 1024 |
| FLOPS | - | 906.58 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| OpenCL version | 2 | 2.0 |
| DirectX version | 12 | 12 |
AI Accelerator
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon | Hexagon 770 |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| Memory frequency | 3200 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Bus | - | - |
| Max bandwidth | 51.2 Gbit/s | 17 Gbit/s |
| Max size | 24 GB | 16 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Max display resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 2520 x 1080 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 200MP, 2x 64MP | 1x200 MP, 2x64 MP |
| Video capture | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS | 4K at 30 FPS |
| Video playback | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS | 4K at 60 FPS |
| Video codecs | H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 | H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 |
| Audio codecs | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV |
Connectivity
| Modem | Snapdragon X65 | X53 |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 24 | LTE Cat. 24 |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
| Download speed 5G | Up to 10240 Mbps | Up to 3700 Mbps |
| Download speed 4G | Up to 2560 Mbps | - |
| Upload speed 5G | Up to 3072 Mbps | Up to 1600 Mbps |
| Upload speed 4G | Up to 316 Mbps | - |
| Wi-Fi | 6 | 6/6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC | GLONASS, NavIC, Beidou, GPS, QZSS, Galileo |
Info
| Announced | December 2021 | November 2022 |
| Class | Flagship | mid-range |
| Model number | SM8450 | SM7325-AF |
| Official page | Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 official site | Snapdragon 782G official site |