Overview - Snapdragon 480 Plus Vs Snapdragon 720G

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 480 Plus vs Snapdragon 720G 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 480 Plus 20
Snapdragon 720G 21
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 480 Plus 15
Snapdragon 720G 14
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 480 Plus 71
Snapdragon 720G 71
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 480 Plus 35
Snapdragon 720G 35
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Snapdragon 480 Plus Snapdragon 720G
CPU 103367 98820
GPU 83956 71078
Memory 61234 47158
UX 96732 52126
Total score 345289 269182
Key Differences

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus

  • Snapdragon 480 Plus has 10.00% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 720G (825 vs 750 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 480 Plus has 14.31% higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 720G (2133 vs 1866 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 480 Plus has 28.27% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 720G (345 K vs 269 K).

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G

  • Snapdragon 720G has 4.55% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 480 Plus (2300 vs 2200 MHz).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Snapdragon 480 Plus 505
Snapdragon 720G 569

Multi-Core Score

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Snapdragon 480 Plus 1637
Snapdragon 720G 1780

Image compression

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Snapdragon 480 Plus
Snapdragon 720G 110.2

Face detection

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Snapdragon 480 Plus
Snapdragon 720G 13.1

Speech recognition

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Snapdragon 480 Plus
Snapdragon 720G 27.3

Machine learning

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Snapdragon 480 Plus
Snapdragon 720G 26.1

Camera shooting

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Snapdragon 480 Plus
Snapdragon 720G 15.7

HTML 5

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Snapdragon 480 Plus
Snapdragon 720G 2.16

SQLite

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Snapdragon 480 Plus
Snapdragon 720G 533.6

3DMark

Stability %

Graphics test 5 FPS
Stability 99%

Graphics test 6 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display FHD+ @ 120 Hz, HD+ @ 120 Hz FHD+ @ 120 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 900 × 1600, 1080 × 2520 2520 x 1080
  • Max External Display - QHD @ 60 Hz
  • HDR - Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG), HDR10
  • Color Depth - Up to 10-bit
  • Color Gamut - Rec. 2020
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

58%
Turbo Clock Speed

2200 MHz

61%
Turbo Clock Speed

2300 MHz

82%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

82%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2.2 GHz – Kryo 460 Gold (Cortex-A76)
    6x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 460 Silver (Cortex-A55)
    2x 2.3 GHz – Kryo 465 Gold (Cortex-A76)
    6x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 465 Silver (Cortex-A55)
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set - ARMv8.2-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - -
  • L3 cache - 1 MB
  • Process 8 nm 8 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 3 W 5 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Adreno 619 Adreno 618
  • Architecture Adreno 600 Adreno 600
  • GPU frequency 825 MHz 750 MHz
  • Execution units 2 2
  • Shading units 128 128
  • FLOPS - 435 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 2133 MHz 1866 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 17 Gbit/s 13.91 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 8 GB 8 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
  • Bus 2x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 686 Qualcomm Hexagon 692 DSP
  • Storage type eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.2 UFS 2.1
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 64MP, 2x 25MP 1x 192MP, 2x 22MP
  • Video capture 1K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS, 1K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 1080p at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS, 1080p at 60FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
  • Audio codecs AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV 384 kHz/32 bit
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem Snapdragon X51 X15
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 15
  • 5G support Yes No
  • Wi-Fi 5 6
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.1
  • 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 480 Plus

CPU
20%
GPU
15%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
71%

Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G

CPU
21%
GPU
14%
Memory
22%
Energy efficiency and battery life
71%
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