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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
42.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Q
48Inno Score
32.7CPU38.6
27.8GPU35.1
49.3Benchmarks60.8
76.2Efficiency71.4
3 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 35 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 48 to 42.3, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+12) and GPU (+7). Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3

  • Stronger efficiency score: 76 vs 71
  • 100% higher Max bandwidth: 51.2 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s
  • 29% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 7 W
  • 14% higher Max download: 5 Gbps vs 4.4 Gbps

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2

  • Stronger CPU score: 39 vs 33
  • Stronger GPU score: 35 vs 28
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 61 vs 49
  • 78% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 2,050 vs 1,150
  • 58% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,263,761 vs 800,000

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
Announced20232023
Process4 nm4 nm
TDP (typical)5 W+29%7 W
ArchitectureArmv9Armv9

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
Cores88
Core configuration1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 + 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A5101x2.91 GHz Cortex-X2 + 3x2.49 GHz Cortex-A710 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510
Max clock2.63 GHz2.91 GHz+11%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
GPUAdreno 720Qualcomm Adreno 725

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
NPUHexagon NPUQualcomm Hexagon

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
Memory typeLPDDR5-6400LPDDR5-3200
Max bandwidth51.2 GB/s+100%25.6 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
ModemSnapdragon X63 5GSnapdragon X62 5G
Max download5 Gbps+14%4.4 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.3

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
Max display—WQHD+ @ 60Hz / FHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@30fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
AnTuTu 10800,000Top 41%1,263,761+58%Top 24%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,150Top 39%1,430+24%Top 30%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,250Top 40%4,150+28%Top 30%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,150Top 75%2,050+78%Top 53%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—504,689Top 38%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—173,509Top 55%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—219,815Top 46%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—365,748Top 40%

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