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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

Processor specification comparison

Snapdragon

GEN 3

QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3

Snapdragon

GEN 5

QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 5

QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3

QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 5

Specification

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

Overview

Announced

October 2023

November 2025

Model Number

SM8650-AB

SM8845

Manufacturer

TSMC

Class

Flagship

Performance Score

68/100

98/100

Efficiency Score

88/100

94/100

Gaming Score

58/100

83/100

Value Score

0/100

Announced

October 2023

November 2025

Model Number

SM8650-AB

SM8845

Manufacturer

TSMC

Class

Flagship

Performance Score

68/100

98/100

Efficiency Score

88/100

94/100

Gaming Score

58/100

83/100

Value Score

0/100

AnTuTu Benchmark Score

AnTuTu Version

AnTuTu 10

AnTuTu Total

2045000

2950000

AnTuTu CPU

454000

920000

AnTuTu GPU

865599

951999

AnTuTu Memory

370500

385000

AnTuTu UX

355000

690000

AnTuTu Version

AnTuTu 10

AnTuTu Total

2045000

2950000

AnTuTu CPU

454000

920000

AnTuTu GPU

865599

951999

AnTuTu Memory

370500

385000

AnTuTu UX

355000

690000

Geekbench Score

Geekbench Version

Geekbench 6

Geekbench Single-Core

2190

2837

Geekbench Multi-Core

7400

9780

Geekbench Version

Geekbench 6

Geekbench Single-Core

2190

2837

Geekbench Multi-Core

7400

9780

3DMark Score

3DMark Wild Life

14269

21040

3DMark Wild Life

14269

21040

CPU Architecture

Cores

Core Configuration

1x Arm Cortex X4 @ 3.3GHz 3x Arm Cortex A720 @ 3.15GHz 2x Arm Cortex A720 @ 2.96GHz 2x Arm Cortex A720 @ 2.27GHz

2x Qualcomm Oryon Prime @ 3.8GHz 6x Qualcomm Oryon Performance @ 3.32GHz

Architecture

ARMv9.2-A 64bit

Max. Clock Speed

3.30 GHz

3.80 GHz

Fabrication Process

4nm

3nm

TDP

8 W

L2 Cache

1MB

L3 Cache

12MB

Cores

Core Configuration

1x Arm Cortex X4 @ 3.3GHz 3x Arm Cortex A720 @ 3.15GHz 2x Arm Cortex A720 @ 2.96GHz 2x Arm Cortex A720 @ 2.27GHz

2x Qualcomm Oryon Prime @ 3.8GHz 6x Qualcomm Oryon Performance @ 3.32GHz

Architecture

ARMv9.2-A, 64bit

Max. Clock Speed

3.30 GHz

3.80 GHz

Fabrication Process

4nm

3nm

TDP

8 W

L2 Cache

1MB

L3 Cache

12MB

Graphics (GPU)

GPU Name

Adreno 750

Adreno 829

Architecture (GPU)

Adreno 700

Adreno 800

GPU Frequency

903 MHz

1200 MHz

API Support

OpenGL® ES 3.2 OpenCL™ 3.0 Vulkan® 1.3

FLOPS

1774 Gigaflops

2457.6 Gigaflops

GPU Name

Adreno 750

Adreno 829

Architecture (GPU)

Adreno 700

Adreno 800

GPU Frequency

903 MHz

1200 MHz

API Support

OpenGL® ES 3.2, OpenCL™ 3.0, Vulkan® 1.3

FLOPS

1774 Gigaflops

2457.6 Gigaflops

AI Engine

Hexagon NPU

Precision

INT4 INT8 INT16 FP16

INT2 INT4 INT8 INT16 FP8 FP16

AI Engine

Hexagon NPU

Precision

INT4, INT8, INT16, FP16

INT2, INT4, INT8, INT16, FP8, FP16

Memory & Storage Support

Memory Type

LPDDR5X

Memory Frequency

54800 MHz

Max Memory

24GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.0

UFS 4.1

Memory Type

LPDDR5X

Memory Frequency

54800 MHz

Max Memory

24GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.0

UFS 4.1

Display & Multimedia

Display Modes

4K @ 60Hz QHD+ @ 144Hz

4K @ 120Hz

Output Display

8K @ 30Hz

Display Features

HDR10 HDR10+ HDR vivid Dolby Vision

Display Modes

4K @ 60Hz QHD+ @ 144Hz

4K @ 120Hz

Output Display

8K @ 30Hz

Display Features

HDR10, HDR10+, HDR vivid, Dolby Vision

Camera & Video Recording

Camera ISP

Qualcomm Spectra ISP (triple 18-bit)

Qualcomm Spectra ISP (triple 20-bit)

Camera Support Modes

Up to 108MP 64MP + 36MP 3x36MP

Up to 108MP 3x48MP

Video Recording Modes

8K@30fps 4K@120fps HD (720p)@860fps

4K@120fps

Video Recording Codecs

H.265/HEVC

Video Recording HDR Formats

HDR10 HDR10+ HLG Dolby Vision

Video Playback

8K@60fps

Video Playback Codecs

H.264 H.265/HEVC AV1 VP8 VP9

Video Playback HDR Formats

HDR10 HDR10+ HLG Dolby Vision

HDR10 HDR10+ HDR Vivid HLG Dolby Vision

Camera ISP

Qualcomm Spectra ISP (triple 18-bit)

Qualcomm Spectra ISP (triple 20-bit)

Camera Support Modes

Up to 108MP 64MP + 36MP 3x36MP

Up to 108MP 3x48MP

Video Recording Modes

8K@30fps 4K@120fps HD (720p)@860fps

4K@120fps

Video Recording Codecs

H.265/HEVC

Video Recording HDR Formats

HDR10, HDR10+, HLG, Dolby Vision

Video Playback

8K@60fps

Video Playback Codecs

H.264, H.265/HEVC, AV1, VP8, VP9

Video Playback HDR Formats

HDR10, HDR10+, HLG, Dolby Vision

HDR10, HDR10+, HDR Vivid, HLG, Dolby Vision

Connectivity

Modem

Qualcomm X75

Qualcomm X80

Network Support

Download Speed

10 Mbps

Upload Speed

3.5 Mbps

Wi-Fi

7(802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)

Bluetooth

5.4(LE Audio)

6.0(LE Audio)

Navigation

GPS GLONASS Galileo BeiDou QZSS NavIC

Modem

Qualcomm X75

Qualcomm X80

Network Support

Download Speed

10 Mbps

Upload Speed

3.5 Mbps

Wi-Fi

7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)

Bluetooth

5.4 (LE Audio)

6.0 (LE Audio)

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC

Support & Links

Quick Charging

Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 5

Official Page

Visit official page

Quick Charging

Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 5

Official Page

Visit official page

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

Processor specification comparison

Snapdragon

GEN 3

QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3

Snapdragon

GEN 5

QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 5

QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3

QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 5

Specification

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

Overview

Announced

October 2023

November 2025

Model Number

SM8650-AB

SM8845

Manufacturer

TSMC

Class

Flagship

Performance Score

68/100

98/100

Efficiency Score

88/100

94/100

Gaming Score

58/100

83/100

Value Score

0/100

Announced

October 2023

November 2025

Model Number

SM8650-AB

SM8845

Manufacturer

TSMC

Class

Flagship

Performance Score

68/100

98/100

Efficiency Score

88/100

94/100

Gaming Score

58/100

83/100

Value Score

0/100

AnTuTu Benchmark Score

AnTuTu Version

AnTuTu 10

AnTuTu Total

2045000

2950000

AnTuTu CPU

454000

920000

AnTuTu GPU

865599

951999

AnTuTu Memory

370500

385000

AnTuTu UX

355000

690000

AnTuTu Version

AnTuTu 10

AnTuTu Total

2045000

2950000

AnTuTu CPU

454000

920000

AnTuTu GPU

865599

951999

AnTuTu Memory

370500

385000

AnTuTu UX

355000

690000

Geekbench Score

Geekbench Version

Geekbench 6

Geekbench Single-Core

2190

2837

Geekbench Multi-Core

7400

9780

Geekbench Version

Geekbench 6

Geekbench Single-Core

2190

2837

Geekbench Multi-Core

7400

9780

3DMark Score

3DMark Wild Life

14269

21040

3DMark Wild Life

14269

21040

CPU Architecture

Cores

Core Configuration

1x Arm Cortex X4 @ 3.3GHz 3x Arm Cortex A720 @ 3.15GHz 2x Arm Cortex A720 @ 2.96GHz 2x Arm Cortex A720 @ 2.27GHz

2x Qualcomm Oryon Prime @ 3.8GHz 6x Qualcomm Oryon Performance @ 3.32GHz

Architecture

ARMv9.2-A 64bit

Max. Clock Speed

3.30 GHz

3.80 GHz

Fabrication Process

4nm

3nm

TDP

8 W

L2 Cache

1MB

L3 Cache

12MB

Cores

Core Configuration

1x Arm Cortex X4 @ 3.3GHz 3x Arm Cortex A720 @ 3.15GHz 2x Arm Cortex A720 @ 2.96GHz 2x Arm Cortex A720 @ 2.27GHz

2x Qualcomm Oryon Prime @ 3.8GHz 6x Qualcomm Oryon Performance @ 3.32GHz

Architecture

ARMv9.2-A, 64bit

Max. Clock Speed

3.30 GHz

3.80 GHz

Fabrication Process

4nm

3nm

TDP

8 W

L2 Cache

1MB

L3 Cache

12MB

Graphics (GPU)

GPU Name

Adreno 750

Adreno 829

Architecture (GPU)

Adreno 700

Adreno 800

GPU Frequency

903 MHz

1200 MHz

API Support

OpenGL® ES 3.2 OpenCL™ 3.0 Vulkan® 1.3

FLOPS

1774 Gigaflops

2457.6 Gigaflops

GPU Name

Adreno 750

Adreno 829

Architecture (GPU)

Adreno 700

Adreno 800

GPU Frequency

903 MHz

1200 MHz

API Support

OpenGL® ES 3.2, OpenCL™ 3.0, Vulkan® 1.3

FLOPS

1774 Gigaflops

2457.6 Gigaflops

AI Engine

Hexagon NPU

Precision

INT4 INT8 INT16 FP16

INT2 INT4 INT8 INT16 FP8 FP16

AI Engine

Hexagon NPU

Precision

INT4, INT8, INT16, FP16

INT2, INT4, INT8, INT16, FP8, FP16

Memory & Storage Support

Memory Type

LPDDR5X

Memory Frequency

54800 MHz

Max Memory

24GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.0

UFS 4.1

Memory Type

LPDDR5X

Memory Frequency

54800 MHz

Max Memory

24GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.0

UFS 4.1

Display & Multimedia

Display Modes

4K @ 60Hz QHD+ @ 144Hz

4K @ 120Hz

Output Display

8K @ 30Hz

Display Features

HDR10 HDR10+ HDR vivid Dolby Vision

Display Modes

4K @ 60Hz QHD+ @ 144Hz

4K @ 120Hz

Output Display

8K @ 30Hz

Display Features

HDR10, HDR10+, HDR vivid, Dolby Vision

Camera & Video Recording

Camera ISP

Qualcomm Spectra ISP (triple 18-bit)

Qualcomm Spectra ISP (triple 20-bit)

Camera Support Modes

Up to 108MP 64MP + 36MP 3x36MP

Up to 108MP 3x48MP

Video Recording Modes

8K@30fps 4K@120fps HD (720p)@860fps

4K@120fps

Video Recording Codecs

H.265/HEVC

Video Recording HDR Formats

HDR10 HDR10+ HLG Dolby Vision

Video Playback

8K@60fps

Video Playback Codecs

H.264 H.265/HEVC AV1 VP8 VP9

Video Playback HDR Formats

HDR10 HDR10+ HLG Dolby Vision

HDR10 HDR10+ HDR Vivid HLG Dolby Vision

Camera ISP

Qualcomm Spectra ISP (triple 18-bit)

Qualcomm Spectra ISP (triple 20-bit)

Camera Support Modes

Up to 108MP 64MP + 36MP 3x36MP

Up to 108MP 3x48MP

Video Recording Modes

8K@30fps 4K@120fps HD (720p)@860fps

4K@120fps

Video Recording Codecs

H.265/HEVC

Video Recording HDR Formats

HDR10, HDR10+, HLG, Dolby Vision

Video Playback

8K@60fps

Video Playback Codecs

H.264, H.265/HEVC, AV1, VP8, VP9

Video Playback HDR Formats

HDR10, HDR10+, HLG, Dolby Vision

HDR10, HDR10+, HDR Vivid, HLG, Dolby Vision

Connectivity

Modem

Qualcomm X75

Qualcomm X80

Network Support

Download Speed

10 Mbps

Upload Speed

3.5 Mbps

Wi-Fi

7(802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)

Bluetooth

5.4(LE Audio)

6.0(LE Audio)

Navigation

GPS GLONASS Galileo BeiDou QZSS NavIC

Modem

Qualcomm X75

Qualcomm X80

Network Support

Download Speed

10 Mbps

Upload Speed

3.5 Mbps

Wi-Fi

7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)

Bluetooth

5.4 (LE Audio)

6.0 (LE Audio)

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC

Support & Links

Quick Charging

Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 5

Official Page

Visit official page

Quick Charging

Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 5

Official Page

Visit official page