Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
29.6CPU22.6
24.9GPU—
42Benchmarks27
73.8Efficiency34.5
6 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 22 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 38.4 to 26.7, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+39) and benchmarks (+15). Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 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 7s Gen 2
- Stronger CPU score: 30 vs 23
- Stronger benchmarks score: 42 vs 27
- Stronger efficiency score: 74 vs 35
- 143% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,020 vs 420
- 82% higher AnTuTu 10: 600,000 vs 330,000
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
- 17% higher Max bandwidth: 29.9 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s
General
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2017 |
| Process | 4 nm+60% | 10 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 6 W+33% | 9 W |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8 |
CPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55 | 4x2.45 GHz Kryo 280 (Cortex-A73) + 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 280 |
| Max clock | 2.4 GHz | 2.45 GHz+2% |
GPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 710 | Qualcomm Adreno 540 |
AI
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon | Qualcomm Hexagon 682 |
Memory
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5-3200 | LPDDR4X-1866 |
| Max bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | 29.9 GB/s+17% |
Connectivity
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Snapdragon X62 5G | Snapdragon X16 LTE |
| Max download | 2.9 Gbps | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.0 |
Media
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 144Hz | 4K @ 60Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 600,000+82%Top 52% | 330,000Top 80% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,020+143%Top 48% | 420Top 84% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,900+81%Top 46% | 1,600Top 80% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 800Top 87% | — |
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