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Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 vs Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2

Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2

Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2

Upper Mid-range

The Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 leads the Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 by 82% on AnTuTu v11 (23.68 Lakhs vs 13.01 Lakhs) and is 95% faster in Geekbench single-core and 2.3x in multi-core. None of the key differences favour the Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2.

Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 vs Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2: key differences

Where the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 leads

  • 17% higher peak CPU clock

    3.4 GHz vs 2.91 GHz

  • Newer Arm instruction set

    ARMv9.2-A vs ARMv9-A

  • 50% larger L3 cache

    12 MB vs 8 MB

  • 3x more GPU compute power

    3584 GFLOPS vs 1187 GFLOPS

  • Newer RAM type

    LPDDR5X vs LPDDR5

  • 50% faster RAM

    4800 MHz vs 3200 MHz

  • Newer storage standard

    UFS 4.0 vs UFS 3.1

  • 82% higher AnTuTu v11 score

    23.68 Lakhs vs 13.01 Lakhs

  • 2.3x faster in Geekbench multi-core

    6,626 vs 2,933

  • 95% faster in Geekbench single-core

    2,162 vs 1,109

AnTuTu and Geekbench scores

AnTuTu v11 Total

+82% faster
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 23,68,420
Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 13,01,013

Geekbench Single-Core

+95% faster
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 2,162
Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 1,109

Geekbench Multi-Core

2.3x faster
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 6,626
Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 2,933

Full specifications

Green marks the better value wherever one can be measured.

Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2

Overview

Launch Date
October 2023
March 2023
Chipset Class
Flagship
Upper Mid-range
Manufacturer
Qualcomm
Qualcomm
Model Number
SM8650-AB, SM8650-AC
SM7475-AB

CPU

Total Cores
8
8
Core Configuration
1x 3.3 GHz - Cortex X4
3x 3.15 GHz - Cortex A720
2x 2.96 GHz - Cortex A720
2x 2.27 GHz - Cortex A520
1x 2.91 GHz - Cortex X2
3x 2.49 GHz - Cortex A710
4x 1.8 GHz - Cortex A510
Max Frequency
3400 MHz
2910 MHz
Instruction Set
ARMv9.2-A
ARMv9-A
Process Node
TSMC 4 nm
4 nm
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
L2 Cache
1 MB
2 MB
L3 Cache
12 MB
8 MB
TDP
8 W
6 W

GPU

GPU Name
Adreno 750
Adreno 725
GPU Frequency
903 MHz - 1000 MHz
580 MHz
Shading Units
1536
512
FLOPS
3584 GFLOPS
1187 GFLOPS
Ray Tracing Support
Yes
No
NPU
Hexagon NPU
Hexagon NPU
API Support
Vulkan 1.3, OpenCL 2.0, OpenGL ES 3.2
Vulkan 1.1, OpenGL ES 3.2, OpenCL 2.0

Memory & Storage

RAM Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5
RAM Frequency
4800 MHz
3200 MHz
Memory Bus
4x16-bit
2x16-bit
Max Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
25.6 GB/s
Max RAM Size
24 GB
16 GB
Storage Type
UFS 4.0
UFS 3.1

Camera & Display

Camera Support
200 MP
200 MP
Video Capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS, 720p at 960FPS
4K at 60FPS
Max Display Resolution
4K
QHD+
Video Playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video Codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, 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 X75 5G
Snapdragon X62 5G
Network Support
5G
5G
Download Speed
10 Gbps
4.4 Gbps
Upload Speed
Up to 3.5 Gbps
1.6 Gbps
Wi-Fi
7
6E
Bluetooth
5.4
5.3
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NavIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Links

Official page
Visit
Visit

Benchmark results

Every AnTuTu and Geekbench result for both chips. Green marks the higher score.

Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2

AnTuTu v11

Total
23,68,420
13,01,013
CPU
6,52,232
5,23,400
GPU
8,24,065
1,66,577
Memory
3,30,935
2,34,879
UX
5,61,188
3,76,157

Geekbench

Single-Core
2,162
1,109
Multi-Core
6,626
2,933

Overall Score

Each category scored out of 100.

Total Score

+34 points
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 86
Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 52

CPU Score

+26 points
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 76
Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 50

GPU Score

+44 points
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 86
Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 42

Memory Score

+31 points
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 95
Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 64

Each chip against rivals with a similar overall score.

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