Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
49.3CPU34.4
28.4GPU29.8
54.2Benchmarks54.6
49.3AIspec-based—
20Efficiencyspec-based37
1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+7 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+
- Stronger CPU score: 49 vs 34
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2020 | 2021 |
| Process | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| TDP (typical) | — | 8 W |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x3.1 GHz Cortex-A77 + 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | 1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 Prime + 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 Gold + 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585 Silver |
| Max clock | 3.1 GHz | 3.2 GHz+3% |
GPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 650 | Adreno 650 |
| GPU clock | — | 670 MHz |
AI
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon 698 | Hexagon 698 |
| AI performance | 15 TOPS | — |
Memory
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5-5500 | LPDDR5-5500 |
| Max bandwidth | 44 GB/s | 44 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Snapdragon X55 5G (external) | Snapdragon X55 5G (external) |
| Max download | 7.5 Gbps | 7.5 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | 4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz | 4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz |
| Video capture | 8K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 11 | 972,371Bottom 43% | 990,057+2%Bottom 48% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 360,403Bottom 47% | 378,834+5%Bottom 50% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 184,634+8%Bottom 51% | 171,089Bottom 48% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 163,760Bottom 40% | 173,146+6%Bottom 48% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 263,574Bottom 43% | 266,988+1%Bottom 47% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,050Top 46% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 3,000Top 45% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,223Bottom 48% | 1,250+2%Bottom 50% |
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