Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 625

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
8x 2 GHz – Cortex-A53
Frequency
3300 MHz
2000 MHz
Cores
8
8
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
ARMv8-A
L3 cache
0
-
Process
4 nm
14 nm
Manufacturing
TSMC
Samsung
Transistor count
-
2
TDP
-
5 W

Graphics

GPU name
Adreno 750
Adreno 506
GPU frequency
903 MHz
650 MHz
Execution units
2
1
Shading units
1536
96
Vulkan version
1.3
1.0
OpenCL version
2.0
2.0
DirectX version
12.1
11

Memory

Memory Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR3
Memory frequency
4800 MHz
933 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
1x 32 Bit
Max bandwidth
77 Gbit/s
7.46 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon
Hexagon 546
Storage type
UFS 4.0
eMMC 5.1
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
1900 x 1200
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP
1x 24MP, 2x 13MP
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
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 7
5G support
Yes
No
Download speed
Up to 10000 Mbps
Up to 300 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 3500 Mbps
Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi
7
5
Bluetooth
5.4
4.1
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

Info

Announced
Oct 2023
Feb 2016
Class
Flagship
Mid range
Model number
SM8650-AB
MSM8953
Official page

AI

NPU
-
Hexagon 546

📊 Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
2,079,542
156,131
Geekbench 6
2,181
-
Geekbench 6
7,250
-
FP32 (float)
4,730
124