Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
24.6CPU20.8
31.2Benchmarks20
41.8Efficiency29.7
8 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G wins this mobile chipset face-off, 30.6 to 22.6, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+12) and benchmarks (+11). Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 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 765G
- Stronger CPU score: 25 vs 21
- Stronger benchmarks score: 31 vs 20
- Stronger efficiency score: 42 vs 30
- 110% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 1,850 vs 880
- 106% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 700 vs 340
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
- 75% higher Max bandwidth: 29.9 GB/s vs 17.1 GB/s
General
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2020 | 2016 |
| Process | 7 nm+50% | 14 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 6 W+45% | 11 W |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8 |
CPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8+100% | 4 |
| Core configuration | 1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 + 1x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | 2x2.15 GHz Kryo + 2x1.6 GHz Kryo |
| Max clock | 2.4 GHz+12% | 2.15 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 620 | Qualcomm Adreno 530 |
AI
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon 696 | Qualcomm Hexagon 680 |
Memory
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-2133 | LPDDR4-1866 |
| Max bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s | 29.9 GB/s+75% |
Connectivity
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Snapdragon X52 5G | Snapdragon X12 LTE |
| Max download | 3.7 Gbps | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 4.2 |
Media
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | QHD+ @ 60Hz / FHD+ @ 120Hz | 4K @ 60Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 390,000+70%Top 73% | 230,000Top 91% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 700+106%Top 73% | 340Top 90% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,850+110%Top 76% | 880Top 95% |
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