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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
53.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
54.9Inno Score
44CPU45.7
43.7GPU45.3
63.4Benchmarks68.4
73.8Efficiencyspec-based71.4
2 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 34 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 54.9 to 53.2, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+5) and CPU (+2). 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

  • 14% lower TDP (typical): 6 W vs 7 W

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

  • Stronger benchmarks score: 68 vs 63

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Announced20242024
Process4 nm4 nm
TDP (typical)6 W+14%7 W
ArchitectureArmv9.2Armv9.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Cores88
Core configuration1x2.8 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x1.9 GHz Cortex-A5201x3.0 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock2.8 GHz3 GHz+7%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
GPUAdreno 732Adreno 735

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
NPUHexagon NPUHexagon NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Memory typeLPDDR5X-8448LPDDR5X-8400
Max bandwidth67.6 GB/s+1%67.2 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
ModemSnapdragon X63 5GSnapdragon X70 5G
Max download5 Gbps5 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Max display—4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@60fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared1,400,0001,709,606Top 39%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—518,231Top 39%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—478,204Top 39%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—310,205Top 37%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—402,966Top 39%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,900Top 25%1,950+3%Top 23%
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,100Top 25%5,200+2%Top 25%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,100Top 40%3,300+6%Top 39%

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