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

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48Inno Score
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WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
53.2Inno Score
38.6CPU44
35.1GPU43.7
60.8Benchmarks63.4
71.4Efficiency73.8
1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 28 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 53.2 to 48, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+9) and CPU (+5). Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 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 2

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

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3

  • Stronger CPU score: 44 vs 39
  • Stronger GPU score: 44 vs 35
  • 164% higher Max bandwidth: 67.6 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s
  • 51% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 3,100 vs 2,050
  • 33% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,900 vs 1,430

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
Announced20232024
Process4 nm4 nm
TDP (typical)7 W6 W+14%
ArchitectureArmv9Armv9.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
Cores88
Core configuration1x2.91 GHz Cortex-X2 + 3x2.49 GHz Cortex-A710 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A5101x2.8 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock2.91 GHz+4%2.8 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
GPUQualcomm Adreno 725Adreno 732

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
NPUQualcomm HexagonHexagon NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
Memory typeLPDDR5-3200LPDDR5X-8448
Max bandwidth25.6 GB/s67.6 GB/s+164%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
ModemSnapdragon X62 5GSnapdragon X63 5G
Max download4.4 Gbps5 Gbps+14%
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.4

Media

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

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
AnTuTu 101,263,761Top 24%1,400,000+11%Top 21%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,430Top 30%1,900+33%Top 23%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,150Top 30%5,100+23%Top 23%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,050Top 53%3,100+51%Top 36%
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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