Snapdragon 835 vs Snapdragon 765G
We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (with Adreno 540 graphics) and Snapdragon 765G (Adreno 620). Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.
Review
CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulkan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
NanoReview Score
Overall chip score
Key Differences
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
- Supports 75% higher memory bandwidth (29.8 against 17 GB/s)
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
- Has a smaller size transistor (7 versus 10 nm)
- Shows better (up to 37%) AnTuTu 11 score β 597K vs 438K
- Performs 32% better in floating-point computations
- Higher GPU frequency (~6%)
- Better instruction set architecture
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 11
| CPU | 148324 | 225992 |
| GPU | 101521 | 68730 |
| Memory | 88938 | 118245 |
| UX | 99233 | 185007 |
| Total score | 438016 | 597974 |
| Samples | Less than 3 | [11 tests] |
GeekBench 6
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Asset compression | 87.1 MB/sec | 87.8 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 46.5 pages/sec | 46.3 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 56.7 Mpixels/sec | 61.6 Mpixels/sec |
| Image detection | 15.6 images/sec | 34.9 images/sec |
| HDR | 48.2 Mpixels/sec | 55.6 Mpixels/sec |
| Background blur | 2.93 images/sec | 5.41 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 11 images/sec | 15.9 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 2.23 Mpixels/sec | 2.58 Mpixels/sec |
| Samples | 2 tests | 6 tests |
Compute Score (GPU)
| Background blur | 3.08 images/sec | 1.85 images/sec |
| Face detection | 1.3 images/sec | 0.88 images/sec |
| Horizon detection | 0.08 Gpixels/sec | 0.06 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge detection | 0.11 Gpixels/sec | 0.09 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian blur | 0.06 Gpixels/sec | 0.07 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature matching | 0.02 Gpixels/sec | 0.01 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo matching | 5.03 Gpixels/sec | 3.33 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle physics | 105.3 FPS | 206.3 FPS |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
| Samples | - | 4 tests |
3DMark
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Score | 368 | 446 |
| Stability | 97% | 99% |
| Graphics test | 2 FPS | 2 FPS |
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 5581 | 6739 |
| Video editing score | 5841 | 5699 |
| Data manipulation score | 5696 | 7976 |
| Photo editing score | 13302 | 19870 |
| Writing score | 7633 | 11348 |
| Phones tested | - | Less than 3 |
Gaming
| PUBG Mobile | - | 57 FPS [High] |
| Call of Duty: Mobile | - | 38 FPS [Ultra] |
| Fortnite | - | 29 FPS [Medium] |
| Shadowgun Legends | - | 67 FPS [Low] |
| World of Tanks Blitz | - | 60 FPS [Ultra] |
| Mobile Legends: Bang Bang | - | 55 FPS [Ultra] |
| Device | - | Xiaomi Redmi K30 5G 1080 x 2400 |
We provide average results. FPS may differ, depending on game version, OS and other factors.
Recent User Tests
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-05-13 (Lee) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 382 / 1166 |
| π 2023-09-25 (Nightshot) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 427 / 1500 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-05-07 (Gruk) | AnTuTu 11 | 641913 |
| π 2026-05-06 (Gruk) | AnTuTu 11 | 641913 |
| π 2026-04-23 (Guitar91) | AnTuTu 11 | 622520 |
| π 2025-11-29 (mxrcovx13) | AnTuTu 11 | 571064 |
| π 2025-11-22 (Artreg) | AnTuTu 11 | 566323 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 835 and Snapdragon 765GCPU
| Architecture | 4x 2.45 GHz β Kryo 280 (Cortex-A73) 4x 1.9 GHz β Kryo 280 (Cortex-A53) |
1x 2.4 GHz β Kryo 475 Prime (Cortex-A76) 1x 2.2 GHz β Kryo 475 Gold (Cortex-A76) 6x 1.8 GHz β Kryo 475 Silver (Cortex-A55) |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2450 MHz | 2400 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8-A | ARMv8.3-A |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | - |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | - |
| Process | 10 nanometers | 7 nanometers |
| Transistor count | 3 billion | - |
| TDP (Sustained Power Limit) | 9 W | 5 W |
| Manufacturing | Samsung | Samsung |
Graphics
| GPU name | Adreno 540 | Adreno 620 |
| Architecture | Adreno 500 | Adreno 600 |
| GPU frequency | 710 MHz | 750 MHz |
| Pipelines | 4 | 2 |
| Shading units | 64 | 192 |
| Total shaders | 256 | 384 |
| FLOPS | 363.5 Gigaflops | 480 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.0 | 1.1 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX version | 11 | 12.1 |
AI Accelerator
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon 682 | Hexagon 696 |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory frequency | 1866 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Bus | 2x 32 Bit | 2x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 29.8 Gb/s | 17 Gb/s |
| Max size | 8 GB | 12 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | eMMC 5.1, UFS 3.0 |
| Max display resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 3200 x 1800 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 32MP, 2x 16MP | 1x 192MP |
| Video capture | 4K at 30FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video playback | 4K at 30FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 - VP9 |
- H.264 - H.265 - VP8 - VP9 |
| Audio codecs | - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
- AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
Connectivity
| Modem | X16 | X52 |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 16 | LTE Cat. 18 |
| 5G support | No | Yes |
| Download speed | Up to 1000 Mbps | Up to 3700 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 150 Mbps | Up to 1600 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 5 | 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC |
Info
| Announced | November 2016 | December 2019 |
| Class | Flagship | Mid range |
| Model number | MSM8998 | SM7250-AB |
| Official page | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 official site | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G official site |
| Successor | - Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | - |
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