Snapdragon 845 vs Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 (with Adreno 630 graphics) and 7s Gen 2 (Adreno 710). 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 845
- Performs 51% better in floating-point computations
- 17% higher CPU clock speed (2800 vs 2400 MHz)
- Supports 16% higher memory bandwidth (29.8 against 25.6 GB/s)
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
- Has a smaller size transistor (4 versus 10 nm)
- Shows better (up to 39%) AnTuTu 11 score β 798K vs 572K
- Higher GPU frequency (~32%)
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 11
| CPU | 218886 | 312937 |
| GPU | 99670 | 73407 |
| Memory | 111434 | 196121 |
| UX | 142798 | 215964 |
| Total score | 572788 | 798429 |
| Samples | [23 tests] | [64 tests] |
GeekBench 6
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Asset compression | 99.6 MB/sec | 142.2 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 66.6 pages/sec | 59.1 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 79.8 Mpixels/sec | 98.4 Mpixels/sec |
| Image detection | 16.9 images/sec | 54 images/sec |
| HDR | 67.5 Mpixels/sec | 89.4 Mpixels/sec |
| Background blur | 5.59 images/sec | 9.3 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 19.9 images/sec | 21.8 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 2.88 Mpixels/sec | 3.91 Mpixels/sec |
| Samples | 8 tests | 33 tests |
Compute Score (GPU)
| Background blur | 6.06 images/sec | 3.18 images/sec |
| Face detection | 2.98 images/sec | 1.57 images/sec |
| Horizon detection | 0.14 Gpixels/sec | 0.12 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge detection | 0.19 Gpixels/sec | 0.16 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian blur | 0.18 Gpixels/sec | 0.13 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature matching | 0.04 Gpixels/sec | 0.03 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo matching | 1.24 Gpixels/sec | 7.14 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle physics | 541.1 FPS | 194.1 FPS |
| API | Vulkan | Vulkan |
| Samples | 7 tests | 23 tests |
3DMark
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Score | - | 254 |
| Stability | - | 98% |
| Graphics test | - | 2 FPS |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Score | 460 | 792 |
| Stability | 90% | 99% |
| Graphics test | 2 FPS | 4 FPS |
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 7215 | 13631 |
| Video editing score | 6392 | 6946 |
| Data manipulation score | 6714 | 11507 |
| Photo editing score | 18641 | 24734 |
| Writing score | 9480 | 13590 |
| Phones tested | 3 models | 11 models |
Gaming
| PUBG Mobile | 53 FPS [Ultra] |
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| Call of Duty: Mobile | 55 FPS [High] |
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| Fortnite | 28 FPS [Ultra] |
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| Shadowgun Legends | 48 FPS [High] |
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| World of Tanks Blitz | 60 FPS [Ultra] |
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| Mobile Legends: Bang Bang | 56 FPS [Ultra] |
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| Device | Xiaomi Pocophone F1 1080 x 2246 |
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We provide average results. FPS may differ, depending on game version, OS and other factors.
Recent User Tests
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-06-23 (Dzikri Khairul) | CPU Throttle | 93% |
| π 2026-06-23 (Dzikri Khairul) | Geekbench 6 GPU | 2613 |
| π 2026-06-23 (Dzikri Khairul) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 570 / 2056 |
| π 2026-06-23 (Dzikri Khairul) | AnTuTu 11 | 640111 |
| π 2026-06-04 (Bisfy) | AnTuTu 11 | 572788 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-09-24 (Rithik) | AnTuTu 12 | 886090 |
| π 2026-09-08 (Feroz) | AnTuTu 11 | 829762 |
| π 2026-07-26 (Hi) | AnTuTu 11 | 832664 |
| π 2026-07-23 (Lufus) | AnTuTu 11 | 814803 |
| π 2026-07-18 (Rikirin) | AnTuTu 11 | 838860 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 845 and Snapdragon 7s Gen 2CPU
| Architecture | 4x 2.8 GHz β Kryo 385 Gold (Cortex-A75) 4x 1.8 GHz β Kryo 385 Silver (Cortex-A55) |
4x 2.4 GHz β Cortex-A78 4x 1.95 GHz β Cortex-A55 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2800 MHz | 2400 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | - |
| L2 cache | 256 KB | - |
| L3 cache | 2 MB | - |
| Process | 10 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| Transistor count | 3 billion | - |
| TDP (Sustained Power Limit) | 9 W | 5 W |
| Manufacturing | Samsung | Samsung |
Graphics
| GPU name | Adreno 630 | Adreno 710 |
| Architecture | Adreno 600 | Adreno 700 |
| GPU frequency | 710 MHz | 940 MHz |
| Pipelines | 2 | 2 |
| Shading units | 256 | 128 |
| Total shaders | 512 | 256 |
| FLOPS | 727 Gigaflops | 481.3 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.1 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX version | 12.1 | 12.1 |
AI Accelerator
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon 685 | Yes |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5 |
| Memory frequency | 1866 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Bus | 2x 32 Bit | 2x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 29.8 Gb/s | 25.6 Gb/s |
| Max size | 8 GB | 16 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1 |
| Max display resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 2560 x 1600 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 192MP | 1x 200MP |
| Video capture | 4K at 60FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video playback | 4K at 60FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 - VP9 |
- H.264 - H.265 - VP9 |
| Audio codecs | - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
- AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
Connectivity
| Modem | X20 | Snapdragon X62 |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 18 | LTE Cat. 18 |
| 5G support | No | Yes |
| Download speed | Up to 1200 Mbps | Up to 2900 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 150 Mbps | Up to 1600 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 5 | 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.2 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
Info
| Announced | December 2017 | September 2023 |
| Class | Flagship | Mid range |
| Model number | SDM845 | SM7435-AB |
| Official page | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 official site | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 official site |
| Successor | - Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | - Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 |
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