Overview - Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Vs Snapdragon 888

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 vs Snapdragon 888 SoCs by Qualcomm. We've now weighed the advantages and disadvantages of these 8-core CPUs on the basis of their Geekbench, Antutu and 3DMark benchmarks with their technical specifications.

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Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 34
Snapdragon 888 43
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 26
Snapdragon 888 38
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 86
Snapdragon 888 82
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 49
Snapdragon 888 54
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Snapdragon 888
CPU 177123 211734
GPU 162367 306250
Memory 101455 133870
UX 120496 156641
Total score 561441 808495
Key Differences

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1

  • Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 has 20% smaller sized transistor than Snapdragon 888 (4 vs 5 nm).
  • Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 has latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 888.

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

  • Snapdragon 888 has 18.33% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (2840 vs 2400 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 888 has 40.00% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (840 vs 600 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 888 has 44.00% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (808 K vs 561 K ).
  • Snapdragon 888 Support 100.00% higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (51.2 vs 25.6 GB/s).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 812
Snapdragon 888 1126

Multi-Core Score

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Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 3081
Snapdragon 888 3681

Image compression

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Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Snapdragon 888 177.1

Face detection

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Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Snapdragon 888 26.5

Speech recognition

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Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Snapdragon 888 67.7

Machine learning

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Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Snapdragon 888 59.9

Camera shooting

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Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Snapdragon 888 37.5

HTML 5

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Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Snapdragon 888 3.96

SQLite

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Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Snapdragon 888 1060

3DMark

Stability 99%

Graphics test 17 FPS
Stability 91%

Graphics test 30 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display FHD+ @ 144 Hz 4K Ultra HD @ 60 Hz, QHD+ @ 144 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 3360 x 1600 3840 x 2160
  • Max External Display QHD @ 60 Hz 4K @ 60 Hz
  • HDR HDR10+, HDR10 Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG), HDR10+, Dolby Vision®, HDR10
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit Up to 10-bit
  • Color Gamut Rec. 2020 Rec. 2020
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

63%
Turbo Clock Speed

2400 MHz

75%
Turbo Clock Speed

2840 MHz

82%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

82%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

  • Architecture 1x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A710
    3x 2.36 GHz – Cortex-A710
    4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510
    1x 2.84 GHz – Kryo 680 Prime (Cortex-X1)
    3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 680 Gold (Cortex-A78)
    4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 680 Silver (Cortex-A55)
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv9-A ARMv8.4-A
  • L1 cache - 512 KB
  • L2 cache 3 MB 1 MB
  • L3 cache - 4 MB
  • Process 4 nm 5 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 5 W 10 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Adreno 662 Adreno 660
  • Architecture Adreno 600 Adreno 600
  • GPU frequency 600 MHz 840 MHz
  • Execution units - 2
  • Shading units 384 512
  • FLOPS - 1720 Gigaflops
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.1
  • OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 25.6 Gbit/s 51.2 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 16 GB 24 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
  • Bus 2x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Yes Hexagon 780
  • Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
  • Max display resolution 3360 x 1600 3840 x 2160
  • Max camera resolution 1x 200MP 1x 200MP, 2x 25MP
  • Video capture 4K at 30FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 30FPS 8K 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
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem X62 X60
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 22
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • Wi-Fi 6 6
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.2
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1

CPU
34%
GPU
26%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

CPU
43%
GPU
38%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
82%
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