Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2
CPU Performance
20
52
Gaming Performance
4
23
Battery life
88
91
QuickComparison Score
100
100
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Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages between Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2

Reasons to consider the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685

  • + 6 nanometers process node
  • + 8 CPU cores
  • + 4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A73 4x 1.9 GHz – Cortex-A53 cores
  • + Adreno 610 graphics
  • + Hexagon 686 NPU

Reasons to consider the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2

  • + 4 nanometers process node
  • + 8 CPU cores
  • + 1x 2.91 GHz – Cortex-X2 3x 2.49 GHz – Cortex-A710 ... cores
  • + Adreno 725 graphics
  • + Yes NPU

Pros & Cons

Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
  • Excellent battery life
  • Dedicated NPU for AI workloads
  • Limited CPU performance for demanding apps
  • Limited gaming performance

"A high-end Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 mobile chipset with modest CPU performance (20/100), good battery efficiency. Suited for flagship-tier mobile experiences."

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2
  • Excellent battery life
  • 5G connectivity supported
  • Dedicated NPU for AI workloads
  • Modern LPDDR5 memory support
  • Limited gaming performance

"A high-end Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 mobile chipset with modest CPU performance (52/100), good battery efficiency. Suited for flagship-tier mobile experiences."

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Specifications

AnTuTu 11
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 ↗
Apple A19 461236 1285461
CPU 191663 503965
GPU 29731 166935
Memory 110054 271622
UX 129788 342939
Total score 461236 1285461
GeekBench 6
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 ↗
Single-Core Score 466 1653
Multi-Core Score 1396 4349
Asset compression 97.1 MB/sec 182 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 29.9 pages/sec 116.1 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 56.4 Mpixels/sec 137.9 Mpixels/sec
Image detection 16.5 images/sec 112.4 images/sec
HDR 51.6 Mpixels/sec 137.2 Mpixels/sec
Background blur 0.34 images/sec 7.38 images/sec
Photo processing 11.2 images/sec 40.5 images/sec
Ray tracing 2.83 Mpixels/sec 4.62 Mpixels/sec
Samples 16 tests 22 tests
Compute Score (GPU) 381 4189
Face detection 0.17 images/sec 3.36 images/sec
Horizon detection 0.03 Gpixels/sec 0.23 Gpixels/sec
Edge detection 0.04 Gpixels/sec 0.31 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur 0.02 Gpixels/sec 0.24 Gpixels/sec
Feature matching 0.01 Gpixels/sec 0.03 Gpixels/sec
Stereo matching 1.6 Gpixels/sec 11.3 Gpixels/sec
Particle physics 29.1 FPS 772.3 FPS
API OpenCL OpenCL
3DMark
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 ↗
3DMark Steel Nomad Light 614
Score 1956
Stability 98%
Graphics test 11 FPS
3DMark Solar Bay
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CPU
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 ↗
Architecture 4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A73 4x 1.9 GHz – Cortex-A53 1x 2.91 GHz – Cortex-X2 3x 2.49 GHz – Cortex-A710 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510
Cores 8 8
Frequency 2800 MHz 2910 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv9-A
L1 cache 1024 KB
L2 cache 2 MB
Process 6 nanometers 4 nanometers
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Graphics
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 ↗
GPU name Adreno 610 Adreno 725
Architecture Adreno 600 Adreno 700
GPU frequency 1260 MHz 580 MHz
Pipelines 1 2
Shading units 128 512
Total shaders 128 1024
FLOPS 322.6 Gigaflops 1187.8 Gigaflops
AI Accelarator
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 ↗
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 686 Yes
Memory
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 ↗
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory frequency 2133 MHz 3200 MHz
Bus 2x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 17 Gb/s 51.2 Gb/s
Max size 8 GB 16 GB
Multimedia (ISP)
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 ↗
Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 3.1
Max camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP 1x 200MP
Video capture 1K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 1080p at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs #NAME? #NAME?
Audio codecs #NAME? #NAME?
Connectivity
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 ↗
Modem X11 Snapdragon X62
4G support LTE Cat. 13 LTE Cat. 18
5G support No Yes
Download speed Up to 390 Mbps Up to 4400 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 150 Mbps Up to 1600 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 6
Bluetooth 5.2 5.3
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Info
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 ↗
Announced 23-Mar 23-Mar
Class Low end Mid range
Model number SM6225-AD SM7475-AB

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