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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3

WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
40.5Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
39.8Inno Score
30CPU32.3
25.1GPU27
48.7Benchmarks—
76.2Efficiencyspec-based76.2
0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 15 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 scores 40.5 against 39.8 for Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3

  • 29% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,059 vs 823
  • 12% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,309 vs 2,942
  • 11% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,171 vs 1,056

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Announced20222024
Process4 nm4 nm
TDP (typical)5 W5 W
ArchitectureArmv9Armv9.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Cores88
Core configuration1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A710 + 3x2.36 GHz Cortex-A710 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A5101x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock2.4 GHz2.5 GHz+4%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
GPUAdreno 644Adreno 810

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
NPUHexagon NPUHexagon NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Memory typeLPDDR5-6400LPDDR5X-6400
Max bandwidth51.2 GB/s51.2 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
ModemSnapdragon X62 5GSnapdragon X63 5G
Max download2.9 Gbps2.9 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.4

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Max displayFHD+ @ 120HzFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@30fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
AnTuTu 12905,530Bottom 32%—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,056Top 48%1,171+11%Top 43%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,942Top 49%3,309+12%Top 43%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme823Bottom 50%1,059+29%Top 44%

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