The Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 Vs Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Specification Comparison – These are two 8-core processors from Qualcomm known for their exceptional performance and efficiency. Both of these processors have been designed with advanced features and capabilities to provide users with top-notch performance and speed.
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Manufacturer | Qualcomm Qualcomm |
Announced | 21 January, 2020 01 December, 2021 |
Model | SM4250-AA SM8450 |
Class | Low end Flagship |
Size | 11nm 4nm |
Cores | 8 8 |
CPU Configuration | 4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 240 Gold and 4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 240 Silver 1x 3 GHz – ARM Cortex-X2, 3x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A710, 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510 |
High Frequency | 1800 MHz 3000 MHz |
Performance Core | 4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 240 Gold 1x 3 GHz – ARM Cortex-X2 |
Power Efficient Core | 4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 240 Silver 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510 |
Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
Instruction set | ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) ARMv9-A |
L2 cache | 2 MB |
L3 cache | 6 MB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 3 W - |
Storage Type | UFS 2.1 UFS 3.1 |
GPU | Qualcomm® Adreno™ 610 Adreno 730 |
GPU frequency | 600 MHz 818 MHz |
GPU Architecture | Adreno 600 Adreno 700 |
FLOPS | 273 Gigaflops 2236 |
OpenCL Version | 2.0 2.0 |
DirectX Support | 12 12 |
Vulkan version | 1.1 1.1 |
Shading units | 256 768 |
Video Encoding | H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG, H.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC), VP8, VP9 |
Video Playback | H.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC) VP8 and VP9 playback Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG), HDR10+, H.264 (Advanced Video Coding (AVC)), VP9, VP8, Dolby Vision®, H.265 (High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC)), HDR10 |
Gaming | Snapdragon Elite Gaming |
APU / NPU / AI Proc. / Neural IP | Qualcomm® Hexagon™ 683 7th Gen Qualcomm ® Hexagon AI Engine |
Extra Feature |
- 3rd Gen Qualcomm® Sensing Hub, featuring a Low Power AI System, is always-on, yet secure, and automatically tracks your activities and surroundings - Support for mix precision (INT8+INT16) - Support for all precisions (INT8, INT16, FP16) |
RAM Type | LPDDR4X LPDDR5 |
RAM frequency | 1866 MHz, 933 MHz 3200 MHz |
RAM Max | 8 GB 16 GB |
Max Bandwidth | 13.91 Gbit/s 51.2 Gbit/s |
Bus Speed | 2x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit |
Cellular Modem | Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ X11 LTE modem Snapdragon™ X65 5G Modem-RF System |
Cellular Technology | TD-SCDMA, LTE TDD, CDMA 1x, EV-DO, WCDMA (HSUPA), GSM/EDGE, LTE FDD, WCDMA (DC-HSDPA) : TD-SCDMA, 5G NR, HSPA, sub-6 GHz, Dynamic Spectrum Sharing (DSS), FDD, 5G mmWave, NSA (non-standalone), CDMA 1x, EV-DO, LTE support for CBRS, TDD, LTE, GSM/EDGE, SA (standalone), WCDMA |
5G Modem | |
5G Network | 8 carriers (mmWave), 2x2 MIMO (mmWave), 4x4 MIMO (Sub-6) |
5G mmWave | |
5G sub-6 GHz | |
Download Speed | Up to 390 Mbps Up to 10 Gbps |
Upload Speed | Up to 150 Mbps |
Dual SIM | |
Extra Feature |
- Qualcomm® 5G PowerSave 2.0 - Qualcomm® Smart Transmit 2.0 technology - Qualcomm® AI-Enhanced Signal Boost |
wireless System | Qualcomm FastConnect 6100 Qualcomm® FastConnect™ 6900 System |
Wi-Fi Band | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac, 802.11ax (ready) Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11a/b/g/n |
WiFi-5 | |
WiFi-6 | |
WiFi-6E | |
Wi-Fi 7 | |
Download Speed | 3.6 Gbps |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth® 5.1 Bluetooth® 5.3 |
GPS | NavIC, GNSS GPS, Glonass, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC capable |
USB | USB-C 3.1; USB Type-C Support |
NFC |
ISP | Qualcomm® Spectra™ 340 Qualcomm Spectra™ Image Signal Processor |
Single Camera | Up to 48 MP Up to 200 MP, |
Multi Camera |
Up to 16 MP dual camera
• Up to 36 MP triple camera @ 30 FPS with Zero Shutter Lag • Up to 64+36 MP dual camera @ 30 FPS with Zero Shutter Lag |
Video capture |
1080p Video Capture @ 60 FPS
8K HDR Video Capture @ 30 FPS 4K Video Capture @ 120 FPS Slow-mo video capture at 720p @ 960 FPS |
Video Codec | H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG, H.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC), VP8, VP9 |
Extra Feature |
• Rec. 2020 color gamut photo and video capture • Up to 10-bit color depth photo and video capture • 8K HDR Video Capture + 64 MP Photo Capture • 10-bit HEIF: HEIC photo capture, HEVC video capture |
Display Support | FHD+ (1080 x 2520 @ 60 Hz), HD+ (900 x 1600 @ 90 Hz 4K @ 60 Hz and QHD+ @ 144 Hz |
Refresh Rate | 90 Hz 144 Hz |
Extra Feature |
• 10-bit color depth, Rec. 2020 color gamut • HDR10 and HDR10+ |
Audio Playback | Qualcomm Aqstic™ audio codec up to WCD9370, Qualcomm TrueWireless™ Technology Qualcomm® aptX™ Lossless, Qualcomm® aptX™ Voice, Qualcomm® aptX™ Adaptive |
Bluetooth Audio | Channel Utilization: 20/40/80 MHz • MIMO Configuration: 1x1 • 8-stream sounding, MU-MIMO • Target Wake Time (TWT) • Wi-Fi Security: WPA3-Enterprise, WPA3-Enhanced Open, WPA3 Easy Connect, WPA3-Personal Snapdragon Sound™ Technology with support for Qualcomm® aptX™ Voice, aptX Lossless, aptX Adaptive, and LE audio |
Security Features |
Secure Processing Unit (SPU): Biometric Authentication (Face), Biometric Authentication (Fingerprint), Biometric Authentication (Voice), Biometric Authentication (Iris) Qualcomm® 3D Sonic Sensor, Qualcomm® 3D Sonic Sensor Max Biometric Authentication (Fingerprint, Iris, Voice, Face) |
Fingerprint Sensor | |
Face Detection |
Charging Speed | Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 3.0 technology Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 5 technology |
AnTuTu benchmark scores | 165021 1041109 |
Geekbench scores |
Single-Core Score - 253 Multi-Core Score - 1146 Single-Core Score - 1286 Multi-Core Score - 3842 |
3DMark | 241 8958 |
PCMark | 14935 |
Mozilla Kraken | 1124 |