Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3

SOC Specs Compare

CPU

Architecture
1x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X43x 3.15 GHz – Cortex-A7202x 2.96 GHz – Cortex-A7202x 2.26 GHz – Cortex-A520
4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A784x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
Frequency
3300 MHz
2400 MHz
Cores
8
8
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
ARMv8.2-A
L3 cache
0
-
Process
4 nm
4 nm
Manufacturing
TSMC
Samsung

Graphics

GPU name
Adreno 750
Adreno 710
GPU frequency
903 MHz
940 MHz
Execution units
2
-
Shading units
1536
-
Vulkan version
1.3
-
OpenCL version
2.0
-
DirectX version
12.1
-

Memory

Memory Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5
Memory frequency
4800 MHz
3200 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
77 Gbit/s
25.6 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon
-
Storage type
UFS 4.0
UFS 2.2
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
2520 x 1080
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP
1x 200MP
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
H.264, H.265, VP9
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 18
5G support
Yes
Yes
Download speed
Up to 10000 Mbps
Up to 2900 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 3500 Mbps
Up to 1600 Mbps
Wi-Fi
7
6
Bluetooth
5.4
5.2
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced
Oct 2023
Sep 2024
Class
Flagship
Mid range
Model number
SM8650-AB
SM6475-AB
Official page

AI

NPU
-
Hexagon

📊 Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
2,079,542
570,038
Geekbench 6
2,181
-
Geekbench 6
7,250
-
FP32 (float)
4,730
481