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Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+
—Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
45.7Inno Score
49.3CPU37.2
28.4GPU34.3
54.2Benchmarks55.9
49.3AIspec-based64
20Efficiencyspec-based55.9
2 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+8 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

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 37

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

  • Stronger GPU score: 34 vs 28
  • 73% higher AI performance: 26 TOPS vs 15 TOPS
  • 29% lower process: 5 nm vs 7 nm
  • 27% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,550 vs 1,223
  • 23% higher AnTuTu 11 (Memory): 200,968 vs 163,760

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 865+Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Announced20202020
Process7 nm5 nm+29%
TDP (typical)—9 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 865+Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.1 GHz Cortex-A77 + 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A551x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 + 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock3.1 GHz+9%2.84 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 865+Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
GPUQualcomm Adreno 650Adreno 660
GPU clock—840 MHz

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 865+Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
NPUQualcomm Hexagon 698Hexagon 780
AI performance15 TOPS26 TOPS+73%

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 865+Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Memory typeLPDDR5-5500LPDDR5-6400
Max bandwidth44 GB/s51.2 GB/s+16%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 865+Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
ModemSnapdragon X55 5G (external)Snapdragon X60 5G
Max download7.5 Gbps7.5 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.2

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 865+Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Max display4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture8K@30fps8K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 865+Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
AnTuTu 11972,371Bottom 43%1,040,324+7%Top 50%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)360,403Bottom 47%379,461+5%Bottom 51%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)184,634+9%Bottom 51%169,822Bottom 47%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)163,760Bottom 40%200,968+23%Top 45%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)263,574Bottom 43%290,073+10%Top 48%
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,450Top 27%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—3,650Top 36%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,223Bottom 48%1,550+27%Top 44%

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