Snapdragon 888 Plus vs Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2
We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus (with Adreno 660 graphics) and Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 (Adreno 725). 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/Vulcan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
NanoReview Score
Overall chip score
Key Differences
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus
- Supports 100% higher memory bandwidth (51.2 against 25.6 GB/s)
- Higher GPU frequency (~56%)
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2
- Has a smaller size transistor (4 versus 5 nm)
- Announced 1-year and 9-months later
- Better instruction set architecture
- Shows better (up to 13%) AnTuTu 9 score – 947K vs 840K
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 9
| CPU | 189611 | 249409 |
| GPU | 324854 | 354940 |
| Memory | 159192 | 176027 |
| UX | 158581 | 165113 |
| Total score | 840418 | 947179 |
GeekBench 5
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
3DMark
3DMark Wild Life Performance
| Stability | 99% | 98% |
| Graphics test | 32 FPS | 45 FPS |
| Score | 5441 | 7637 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 888 Plus and Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2CPU
| Architecture | 1x 2.995 GHz – Kryo 680 Prime (Cortex-X1) 3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 680 Gold (Cortex-A78) 4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 680 Silver (Cortex-A55) |
1x 2.91 GHz – Cortex-X2 3x 2.49 GHz – Cortex-A710 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2995 MHz | 2910 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.4-A | ARMv9-A |
| L1 cache | 512 KB | - |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | - |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | - |
| Process | 5 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| Transistor count | 10.3 billion | - |
| TDP | 8 W | - |
Graphics
| GPU name | Adreno 660 | Adreno 725 |
| Architecture | Adreno 600 | Adreno 700 |
| GPU frequency | 905 MHz | 580 MHz |
| Execution units | 2 | - |
| Shading units | 512 | - |
| FLOPS | 1853 Gigaflops | 1781 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX version | 12 | 12 |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| Memory frequency | 3200 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Bus | 4x 16 Bit | 2x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 51.2 Gbit/s | 25.6 Gbit/s |
| Max size | 24 GB | 16 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon 780 | Yes |
| Storage type | UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Max display resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 3360 x 1600 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 200MP, 2x 25MP | 1x 200MP |
| Video capture | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
| Video playback | 8K at 30FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
| Video codecs | H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 | H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 |
| Audio codecs | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV |
Connectivity
| Modem | X60 | X62 |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 22 | LTE Cat. 24 |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
| Download speed | Up to 7500 Mbps | Up to 4400 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 3000 Mbps | Up to 1600 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 6 | 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
Info
| Announced | June 2021 | March 2023 |
| Class | Flagship | Mid range |
| Model number | SM8350-AC | SM7475-AB |
| Official page | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus official site | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 official site |
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