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Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 vs Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

Qualcomm

Flagship
VS
Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

Qualcomm

Upper Mid-range

Across 12 measured categories, the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 comes out ahead.

Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 9 wins
Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 0 wins

I put the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 and the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 side by side to see how they really compare. On graphics, the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 runs the Adreno 825 while the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 runs the Adreno 722. Below I go through the CPU, GPU, memory and connectivity, then the benchmark scores, so you can work out which one is the better fit for you.

Where each chip wins

Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

9 advantages

  • 82% higher AnTuTu score

    23.14 Lakhs vs 12.73 Lakhs

  • 94% faster Geekbench multi-core score

    6,511 vs 3,363

  • 60% faster Geekbench single-core score

    2,073 vs 1,297

  • 400 MHz higher CPU clock

    3200 MHz vs 2800 MHz

  • Newer CPU architecture

    ARMv9.2-A vs ARMv9-A

  • Larger L3 cache

    8 MB vs 4 MB

  • Higher GPU FLOPS

    2355 GFLOPS vs 1177.6 GFLOPS

  • 600 MHz higher RAM speed

    4800 MHz vs 4200 MHz

  • Newer storage standard

    UFS 4.1 vs UFS 4.0

Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

0 advantages

  • No standout advantages for this chip.

Benchmark charts

AnTuTu v11 Total

Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 +82% faster 23,14,089
Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 12,73,044

Geekbench Single-Core

Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 +60% faster 2,073
Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 1,297

Geekbench Multi-Core

Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 +94% faster 6,511
Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 3,363

Specifications Comparison

Here is how the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 and the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 compare across every spec. In each row, the stronger value is highlighted so the differences are easy to spot.

Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Overview
Launch Date Apirl 2025 May 2025
Chipset Class Flagship Upper Mid-range
Manufacturer Qualcomm Qualcomm
Model Number SM8735 SM7750-AB
CPU
Total Cores 8 8
Core Configuration 1x 3.2 GHz - Cortex-X4
3x 3.01 GHz - Cortex-A720
2x 2.80 GHz - Cortex-A720
2x 2.02 GHz - Cortex-A720		 1x 2.8GHz - Cortex 720
4x 2.4GHz - Cortex 720
3x 1.84GHz - Cortex 520
Max Frequency 3200 MHz 2800 MHz
Instruction Set ARMv9.2-A ARMv9-A
Process Node 4 nm 4 nm
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
L2 Cache 6 MB 512 KB
L3 Cache 8 MB 4 MB
GPU
GPU Name Adreno 825 Adreno 722
GPU Frequency 1150 MHz 1150 MHz
Shading Units 512 256
FLOPS 2355 GFLOPS 1177.6 GFLOPS
Ray Tracing Support Yes No
NPU Hexagon NPU Hexagon NPU
API Support Vulkan 1.3, OpenCL 2.0, OpenGL ES 3.2 Vulkan 1.3, OpenGL ES 3.2, OpenCL 2.0
Memory & Storage
RAM Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
RAM Frequency 4800 MHz 4200 MHz
Memory Bus 4x16-bit 2x 16-bit
Max Bandwidth 76.8 GB/s 33.6 GB/s
Max RAM Size 24 GB 16 GB
Storage Type UFS 4.1 UFS 4.0
Camera & Display
Camera Support 320 MP 200MP
Video Capture 4K at 60 FPS 4K at 30FPS
Max Display Resolution WQHD+ Full HD+
Video Playback 8K at 60 FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video Codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP9
Audio Codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, aptX Adaptive, LDAC
Connectivity
Modem Snapdragon X75 5G Snapdragon X62 5G
Network Support 5G 5G
Download Speed 4.2 Gbps 3.7 Gbps
Upload Speed 3.5 Gbps 1.6 Gbps
Wi-Fi 7 7
Bluetooth 6.0 6.0
Navigation QZSS, Galileo, Beidou, GLONASS, NavIC, GPS, GNSS NavIC, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
Links
Official page Visit Visit

Benchmark results

Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
AnTuTu v11
Total 23,14,089 12,73,044
CPU 6,98,018 4,69,457
GPU 7,98,999 2,73,704
Memory 3,16,914 1,85,288
UX 5,00,158 3,44,595
Geekbench
Single-Core 2,073 1,297
Multi-Core 6,511 3,363

Overall Score

Each category scored out of 100.

Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
CPU Score
75
50
GPU Score
84
54
Memory Score
96
78
Total Score
85
61

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