Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Vs Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 Specification and Benchmark Comparison – In the ever-evolving world of smartphone technology, the battle of chipsets has taken center stage, shaping the experience of users worldwide. At the forefront of this technological war are two giants: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2.

These two powerhouses represent the pinnacle of mobile processing technology, each boasting unique features and capabilities that leave tech enthusiasts and everyday users alike eagerly comparing them. In this comprehensive exploration, Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 Vs Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, we delve deep into the heart of these chipsets, dissecting every aspect to bring you a clear, detailed comparison.

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2

Product Name	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2
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Our Rating	9.3 7.3
Brand	Qualcomm Qualcomm
Category	Processor Processor

Info

Manufacturer	Qualcomm Qualcomm
Announced	24 October, 2023 17 March, 2023
Model	SM8650-AB SM7475-AB
Class	Flagship Mid-range

CPU

Size	4nm 4nm
Cores	8 8
CPU Configuration	1x 3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 Prime core, 5x3.2 GHz Performance -core and 2x2.3 GHz Efficiency-Core 1x 2.91 GHz – Cortex-X2, 3x 2.49 GHz – Cortex-A710 and 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510
High Frequency	3300 MHz 2910 MHz
Performance Core	3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 1x 2.91 GHz – Cortex-X2
Power Efficient Core	2x 2.27 GHz – Cortex-A520 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510
Core architecture	hybrid (big.LITTLE) hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Instruction set	ARMv9-A ARMv9-A64 (64 bit)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 W
Storage Type	UFS 4.0 UFS 3.1

GPU

GPU	Qualcomm® Adreno™ 750 Adreno 700
GPU frequency	770 MHz 580 MHz
GPU Architecture	Adreno 700 Adreno 725
FLOPS	4730.8 1781 Gigaflops
OpenCL Version	2.0 2.0
DirectX Support	12 12
Vulkan version	1.3 1.1
Shading units	1536
Video Encoding	Codecs: H.265 (High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC)), HDR10, Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG), Dolby Vision®, HDR10+, H.264 (Advanced Video Coding (AVC)), VP8, VP9, AV1 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Video Playback	Codecs: H.265 (High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC)), HDR10, Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG), Dolby Vision®, HDR10+, H.264 (Advanced Video Coding (AVC)), VP8, VP9, AV1 Dolby Vision®, Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG), HDR10, HDR10+, H.264 (Advanced Video Coding (AVC)), VP9, VP8, H.265 (High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC))
Gaming	Snapdragon Elite Gaming™ Snapdragon Elite Gaming

NPU

APU / NPU / AI Proc. / Neural IP	Qualcomm® AI Engine (Qualcomm® Hexagon™ NPU) Qualcomm Hexagon Processor
Extra Feature	Qualcomm® Hexagon™ NPU • Fused AI accelerator architecture • Hexagon scalar, vector, and tensor accelerators • Hexagon Direct Link • Upgraded Micro Tile Inferencing • Upgraded power delivery system • Support for mix precision (INT8+INT16) • Support for all precisions (INT4, INT8, INT16, FP16) Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Processor Features: Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Scalar Accelerator, Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Tensor Accelerator, Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Vector eXtensions (HVX), Fused AI Accelerator architecture

Memory

RAM Type	LPDDR5X LPDDR5
RAM frequency	4800 MHz 3200 MHz
RAM Max	24 GB 16 GB
Max Bandwidth	64 Gbit/s 25.6 Gbit/s
Bus Speed	4x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit

Connectivity

Cellular Modem	Snapdragon™ X75 5G Modem-RF system Snapdragon™ X62 5G Modem-RF System
Cellular Technology	Cellular Technology: sub-6 GHz, HSPA, TDD, LTE, WCDMA, FDD, SA (standalone), NSA (non-standalone), TD-SCDMA, CDMA 1x, EV-DO, GSM/EDGE, EN-DC, CBRS, NR-DC (mmWave-sub6 dual connectivity), SA (standalone) mmWave, mmWave 5G NR, LTE support for CBRS, HSPA, sub-6 GHz, Dynamic Spectrum Sharing (DSS), TDD, LTE, WCDMA, FDD, SA (standalone), NSA (non-standalone), TD-SCDMA, 5G mmWave, CDMA 1x, EV-DO, GSM/EDGE
5G Modem
5G Network	4x4 MIMO (Sub-6), 2x2 MIMO (mmWave), 8 carriers (mmWave) 4 carriers (mmWave), 2x2 MIMO (mmWave), 4x4 MIMO (Sub-6)
5G mmWave
5G sub-6 GHz
Download Speed	10 Gbps 4.4Gbps
Upload Speed	3.5 Gbps Up to 1600 Mbps
Dual SIM
Extra Feature	Multi SIM: Global 5G Multi-SIM, Dual SIM support Qualcomm® DSDA Gen 2 (Dual Data)

Wireless System

wireless System	Qualcomm® FastConnect™ 7800 System Qualcomm® FastConnect™ 6900
Wi-Fi Band	802.11be, 802.11ax, 802.11ac, 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a (6 Ghz, 5 GHz, 2.4 GHz) 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac, 802.11a, 802.11ax
WiFi-5
WiFi-6
WiFi-6E
Wi-Fi 7
Download Speed	5.8 Gbps Up to 3.6 Gbps
Bluetooth	Bluetooth® 5.4 Bluetooth® 5.3
GPS	Qualcomm® Location Suite (Galileo, Beidou, NavIC, GPS, GLONASS, QZSS) QZSS, Galileo, Beidou, GLONASS, NavIC, GPS
USB	Interface Type: USB-C Specification Version: USB 3.1 Gen2 USB-C, USB 3.1
NFC
Extra Feature	Features: TDLS, Passpoint, High Band Simultaneous (HBS) Multi-Link, Wi-Fi Optimized Connectivity, MU-MIMO (UL/DL), Wi-Fi Aware R3, Wi-Fi QoS Management, Miracast, Wi-Fi Location, OFDMA (UL/DL), Voice-Enterprise, XPAN Technology

ISP

ISP	Qualcomm Spectra™ Image Signal Processor •( Cognitive ISP, Triple 18-bit ISPs ) Qualcomm® Spectra™
Single Camera	Up to 200 megapixel photo capture (Up to 108 MP single camera @ 30 FPS with Zero Shutter Lag) Up to 200 MP
Multi Camera	. Up to 64+36 MP dual camera @ 30 FPS with Zero Shutter Lag . Up to 36 MP triple camera @ 30 FPS with Zero Shutter Lag Up to 64+36 MP dual camera Up to 32 MP triple camera
Video capture	8K HDR video capture @ 30 FPS 4K video capture @ 120 FPS Slow-mo video capture at 720p @ 960 FPS Slow-mo video capture at 1080p240 4K HDR Video Capture @ 60 FPS
Video Codec	Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG), Dolby Vision®, HDR10, HDR10+, Google Ultra HDR H.264, H.265, VP9, Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG), HDR10, HDR10+
Extra Feature	Bokeh Engine 2 for video capture Pro Sight video capture

Display and Audio Support

Display Support	4K Ultra HD @ 60 Hz, QHD+ @ 144 Hz QHD+ @ 120 Hz
Refresh Rate	144Hz 120 Hz
Extra Feature	Maximum External Display Resolution: 8K @ 30 Hz High Dynamic Range (HDR): HDR Vivid, HDR10, HDR10+ Color Depth: 10-bit Color Gamut: Rec. 2020
Audio Playback	Qualcomm Aqstic™ audio codec, Qualcomm Aqstic™ smart speaker amplifier Audio Processing Technologies: Snapdragon Sound™ technology AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Bluetooth Audio	Qualcomm® aptX™ Adaptive, Qualcomm® aptX™ Voice, Qualcomm® aptX™ Lossless

Security

Security Features	Qualcomm® 3D Sonic Sensor, Qualcomm® 3D Sonic Sensor Max Secure Processing Unit (SPU): Biometric Authentication (Face), Biometric Authentication (Fingerprint), Biometric Authentication (Iris), Biometric Authentication (Voice) Qualcomm® 3D Sonic Sensor, Qualcomm® 3D Sonic Sensor Max
Fingerprint Sensor
Face Detection

Charging

Charging Speed	Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 5 technology Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 5 technology

Benchmarks

AnTuTu benchmark scores	1958738 944625
Geekbench scores	Single-Core Score - 2213 Multi-Core Score - 7294 Single-Core Score - 1407 Multi-Core Score - 4112
3DMark	16273 7618