Overview - Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 Vs Snapdragon 888

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 4 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.

Features

Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 22
Snapdragon 888 43
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 16
Snapdragon 888 38
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 79
Snapdragon 888 82
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 39
Snapdragon 888 54
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Key Differences

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

  • Snapdragon 888 has 42% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 (2840 vs 2000 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 888 has 1.82% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 (840 vs 825 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 888 has 50.02% higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 (3200 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 888 has 16.67% smaller sized transistor than Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 (5 vs 6 nm).
  • Snapdragon 888 has 108.33% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 (808 K vs 388 K ).
  • Snapdragon 888 Support 201.18% higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 (51.2 vs 17 GB/s).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 620
Snapdragon 888 1126

Multi-Core Score

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Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 1835
Snapdragon 888 3681

Image compression

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Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Snapdragon 888 177.1

Face detection

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Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Snapdragon 888 26.5

Speech recognition

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Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Snapdragon 888 67.7

Machine learning

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Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Snapdragon 888 59.9

Camera shooting

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Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Snapdragon 888 37.5

HTML 5

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Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Snapdragon 888 3.96

SQLite

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Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Snapdragon 888 1060

3DMark

Stability 99%

Graphics test 6 FPS
Stability 91%

Graphics test 30 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display FHD+ @ 120 Hz, HD+ @ 120 Hz 4K Ultra HD @ 60 Hz, QHD+ @ 144 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution - 3840 x 2160
  • Max External Display - 4K @ 60 Hz
  • HDR - Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG), HDR10+, Dolby Vision®, HDR10
  • Color Depth - Up to 10-bit
  • Color Gamut - Rec. 2020
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

53%
Turbo Clock Speed

2000 MHz

75%
Turbo Clock Speed

2840 MHz

82%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

82%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A78
    6x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
    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 - ARMv8.4-A
  • L1 cache - 512 KB
  • L2 cache - 1 MB
  • L3 cache - 4 MB
  • Process 6 nm 5 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP - 10 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Adreno 619 Adreno 660
  • Architecture Adreno 600 Adreno 600
  • GPU frequency 825 MHz 840 MHz
  • Execution units 4 2
  • Shading units - 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

Memory frequency

2133 MHz
memory-frequency

Memory frequency

3200 MHz
memory-frequency

Max bandwidth

17 Gbit/s
memory-frequency

Max bandwidth

51.2 Gbit/s
memory-frequency

Max Size

8 GB
memory-frequency

Max Size

24 GB

  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
  • Bus 2x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Yes Hexagon 780
  • Storage type UFS 2.1, UFS 2.2 UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 3840 x 2160
  • Max camera resolution 1x 108MP 1x 200MP, 2x 25MP
  • Video capture 1K at 60FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
  • Video playback 1080p at 60FPS 8K at 30FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
  • Audio codecs AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

4G Speed
  • 800 Mbps
    Download Speed
  • 210 Mbps
    Upload Speed
  • 2500 Mbps
    Download Speed
  • 316 Mbps
    Upload Speed
5G Speed
  • 2500 Mbps
    Download Speed
  • 900 Mbps
    Upload Speed
  • 7500 Mbps
    Download Speed
  • 3000 Mbps
    Upload Speed

  • Modem Snapdragon X51 X60
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 22
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • Wi-Fi 5 6
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.2
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1

CPU
22%
GPU
16%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

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