Snapdragon 680 Vs Snapdragon 860
We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 680 vs Snapdragon 860 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.
Review
CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Key Differences
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
- Snapdragon 680 has 65.04% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 860 (1114 vs 675 MHz).
- Snapdragon 680 has 14.29% smaller sized transistor than Snapdragon 860 (6 vs 7 nm).
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
- Snapdragon 860 has 23.33% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 680 (2960 vs 2400 MHz).
- Snapdragon 860 has 84.43% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 680 (464 K vs 252 K ).
- Snapdragon 860 has latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 680.
- Snapdragon 860 Support 100.76% higher memory bandwidth then Snapdragon 680 (34.13 vs 17 GB/s).
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 9
| CPU | 81097 | 143028 |
| GPU | 38425 | 179320 |
| Memory | 68438 | 69420 |
| UX | 63600 | 72190 |
| Total score | 251560 | 463958 |
GeekBench 5
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Image compression | - | 142.85 Mpixels/s |
| Face detection | - | 20.3 images/s |
| Speech recognition | - | 44.55 words/s |
| Machine learning | - | 46.35 images/s |
| Camera shooting | - | 22.85 images/s |
| HTML 5 | - | 1.65 Mnodes/s |
| SQLite | - | 777.9 Mnodes/s |
3DMark
3%
SD 68027%
SD 860Score: 3455
| Stability | 99% | 98% |
| Graphics test | 2 FPS | 20 FPS |
| Score | 443 | 3455 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 860Display
| Max On-Device Display | FHD+ @ 90 Hz | FHD+ @ 120 Hz |
| Max On-Display Resolution | 2520 x 1080 | QHD @ 60Hz |
| Max External Display | - | - |
| HDR | - | HDR10+ |
| Color Depth | Up to 10-bit | Up to 10-bit |
| Color Gamut | Rec2020 | Rec2020 |
CPU
69%
SD 68086%
SD 860
Processor Speed (Frequency)
| Architecture |
4x 2.4 GHz – Kryo 265 Gold (Cortex-A73) 4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 265 Silver (Cortex-A53) |
1x 2.96 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold) 3x 2.42 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold) 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55 (Kryo 485 Silver) |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Base Frequency | 1800 MHz | 1800 MHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 2400 MHz | 2960 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8-A | ARMv8.1-A |
| L1 cache | - | - |
| L2 cache | - | - |
| L3 cache | - | 2 MB |
| Process | 6 nm | 7 nm |
| Transistor count | - | - |
| TDP | - | 10 W |
Graphics
| GPU name | Adreno 610 | Adreno 640 |
| Architecture | Adreno 610 | Adreno 600 |
| GPU frequency | 1114 MHz | 675 MHz |
| Execution units | 2 | 2 |
| Shading units | 96 | 384 |
| FLOPS | - | 1037 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX version | 12 | 12 |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory frequency | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Bus | 2x 16 Bit | 4 x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 17 Gbit/s | 34.13 Gbit/s |
| Max size | 8 GB | 16 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon 686 | Hexagon 690 |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.2 | EMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0, UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1 |
| Max display resolution | 2520 x 1080 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 64MP, 2x 16MP | 1x 192MP, 2x 22MP |
| Video capture | 1K at 60FPS | 4K at 120FPS |
| Video playback | 1080p at 60FPS | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS |
| Video codecs | H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 | H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 |
| Audio codecs | AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV | AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV |
Connectivity
Download Speed
4G (MB/s)
5G (MB/s)
Upload Speed
4G (MB/s)
5G (MB/s)
| Modem | X11 | X24 LTE, X50 5G |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 13 | LTE Cat. 20 |
| 5G support | No | Yes |
| Peak Download speed | - | Up to 5000 Mbps |
| Peak Upload speed | - | Up to 1200 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 5 | 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.0 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS |
Info
| Announced Date | October 2021 | April 2019 |
| Class | Mid-range | Flagship |
| Model number | SM6225 | SM8150-AC |
| Official page | Snapdragon 680 official site | Snapdragon 860 official site |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
36.25
Review By TenzysTech
Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
40
Review By TenzysTech
