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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 vs Xiaomi Xring O3

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
69.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi Xring O3
87.6Inno Score
67.2CPU81
57.6GPU85.8
80.1Benchmarks—
—AIspec-based100
77.2Efficiencyspec-based84
0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 57 spec wins — Xiaomi Xring O3

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi Xring O3 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 87.6 to 69.1, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+28) and CPU (+14). Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 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 8 Gen 5

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

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Xring O3

  • Stronger CPU score: 81 vs 67
  • Stronger GPU score: 86 vs 58
  • 72% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 8,260 vs 4,810
  • 48% higher Max bandwidth: 113.8 GB/s vs 77 GB/s
  • 39% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 13,085 vs 9,384

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 versus Xiaomi Xring O3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5Xiaomi Xring O3
Announced20252026
Process3 nm3 nm
TDP (typical)9 W—
ArchitectureArmv9 (Oryon)Armv9.3

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 versus Xiaomi Xring O3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5Xiaomi Xring O3
Cores810+25%
Core configuration2x3.8 GHz Oryon Prime + 6x3.32 GHz Oryon Performance2x4.35 GHz C1-Ultra + 4x3.68 GHz C1-Premium + 4x3.15 GHz C1-Pro
Max clock3.8 GHz4.35 GHz+14%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 versus Xiaomi Xring O3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5Xiaomi Xring O3
GPUQualcomm Adreno 840 (binned)Arm Mali-G2-Ultra NX MP16

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 versus Xiaomi Xring O3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5Xiaomi Xring O3
NPUQualcomm HexagonXiaomi NPU (self-developed)
AI performance—200 TOPS

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 versus Xiaomi Xring O3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5Xiaomi Xring O3
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR6-10667
Max bandwidth77 GB/s113.8 GB/s+48%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 versus Xiaomi Xring O3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5Xiaomi Xring O3
ModemSnapdragon X80 5G—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth6.06.0

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 versus Xiaomi Xring O3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5Xiaomi Xring O3
Max displayWQHD+ @ 144Hz—
Video capture8K@30fps—

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 versus Xiaomi Xring O3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5Xiaomi Xring O3
AnTuTu2,724,754Top 13%—
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)866,588Top 8%—
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)853,716Top 15%—
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)368,524Top 8%—
AnTuTu 11 (UX)635,926Top 8%—
AnTuTu 122,935,993Top 13%—
Geekbench 6 (single)2,860Top 9%3,124+9%Top 6%
Geekbench 6 (multi)9,384Top 6%13,085+39%Top 1%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme4,810Top 10%8,260+72%Top 2%

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