Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2
Review
Key differences
Key distinctions and advantages between Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus and Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2
Reasons to consider the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus
- + 7 nanometers process node
- + 8 CPU cores
- + 1x 3.1 GHz – Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77) 3x 2.42 G... cores
- + Adreno 650 graphics
- + Hexagon 698 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
- Excellent battery life
- 5G connectivity supported
- Dedicated NPU for AI workloads
- Flagship-class chipset
- Modern LPDDR5 memory support
- Limited CPU performance for demanding apps
- Limited gaming performance
- Older generation chipset
"A high-end Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus mobile chipset with modest CPU performance (40/100), good battery efficiency. Suited for flagship-tier mobile experiences."
- 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
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus ↗ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Apple A19 | 909414 | 1285461 |
| CPU | 319177 | 503965 |
| GPU | 178154 | 166935 |
| Memory | 143397 | 271622 |
| UX | 268686 | 342939 |
| Total score | 909414 | 1285461 |
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus ↗ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Single-Core Score | 1254 | 1653 |
| Multi-Core Score | 3297 | 4349 |
| Asset compression | 152.3 MB/sec | 182 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 83.3 pages/sec | 116.1 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 107.4 Mpixels/sec | 137.9 Mpixels/sec |
| Image detection | 72.7 images/sec | 112.4 images/sec |
| HDR | 103.1 Mpixels/sec | 137.2 Mpixels/sec |
| Background blur | 5.03 images/sec | 7.38 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 31.8 images/sec | 40.5 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 4.48 Mpixels/sec | 4.62 Mpixels/sec |
| Samples | 3 tests | 22 tests |
| Compute Score (GPU) | 3389 | 4189 |
| Face detection | 2.1 images/sec | 3.36 images/sec |
| Horizon detection | 0.19 Gpixels/sec | 0.23 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge detection | 0.26 Gpixels/sec | 0.31 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian blur | 0.22 Gpixels/sec | 0.24 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature matching | 0.03 Gpixels/sec | 0.03 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo matching | 10.4 Gpixels/sec | 11.3 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle physics | 651.9 FPS | 772.3 FPS |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus ↗ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 614 | |
| Score | 1956 | |
| Stability | 79% | 98% |
| Graphics test | 11 FPS | |
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| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus ↗ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | 1x 3.1 GHz – Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77) 3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77) 4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 585 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 | 3100 MHz | 2910 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv9-A |
| L1 cache | 512 KB | 1024 KB |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 2 MB |
| Process | 7 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus ↗ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | Adreno 650 | Adreno 725 |
| Architecture | Adreno 600 | Adreno 700 |
| GPU frequency | 675 MHz | 580 MHz |
| Pipelines | 3 | 2 |
| Shading units | 256 | 512 |
| Total shaders | 768 | 1024 |
| FLOPS | 1036.8 Gigaflops | 1187.8 Gigaflops |
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus ↗ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon 698 | Yes |
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus ↗ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| Memory frequency | 2750 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Bus | 4x 16 Bit | 4x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 44 Gb/s | 51.2 Gb/s |
| Max size | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus ↗ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 200MP, 2x 25MP | 1x 200MP |
| Video capture | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
| Video playback | 8K at 30FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
| Video codecs | #NAME? | #NAME? |
| Audio codecs | #NAME? | #NAME? |
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus ↗ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | X55 | Snapdragon X62 |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 22 | LTE Cat. 18 |
| 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 |
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus ↗ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 20-Jul | 23-Mar |
| Class | Flagship | Mid range |
| Model number | SM8250-AB | SM7475-AB |
