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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

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48Inno Score
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WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
60.7Inno Score
38.6CPU51.5
35.1GPU53.1
60.8Benchmarks76.1
71.4Efficiency71.4
1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 211 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 60.7 to 48, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+18) and benchmarks (+15). 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 8s Gen 4

  • Stronger CPU score: 52 vs 39
  • Stronger GPU score: 53 vs 35
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 76 vs 61
  • 360% higher AnTuTu 10 (GPU): 797,455 vs 173,509
  • 200% higher Max bandwidth: 76.8 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Announced20232025
Process4 nm4 nm
TDP (typical)7 W7 W
ArchitectureArmv9Armv9.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Cores88
Core configuration1x2.91 GHz Cortex-X2 + 3x2.49 GHz Cortex-A710 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A5101x3.21 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x3.01 GHz Cortex-A720 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 + 2x2.02 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock2.91 GHz3.21 GHz+10%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
GPUQualcomm Adreno 725Adreno 825
GPU clock—1,100 MHz

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
NPUQualcomm HexagonHexagon NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Memory typeLPDDR5-3200LPDDR5X-9600
Max bandwidth25.6 GB/s76.8 GB/s+200%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
ModemSnapdragon X62 5GSnapdragon X75 5G
Max download4.4 Gbps+5%4.2 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.36.0

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Max displayWQHD+ @ 60Hz / FHD+ @ 144Hz4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@60fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
AnTuTu 101,263,761Top 24%2,324,829+84%Top 6%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,430Top 30%2,050+43%Top 18%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,150Top 30%6,850+65%Top 14%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,050Top 53%3,700+80%Top 24%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)504,689Top 38%675,620+34%Top 18%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)173,509Top 55%797,455+360%Top 18%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)219,815Top 46%332,748+51%Top 26%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)365,748Top 40%519,006+42%Top 20%

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