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Home > Smartphone processors comparison > Snapdragon 690 vs Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 – specs and benchmarks

Snapdragon 690 Vs Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Snapdragon 690
VS
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Snapdragon 690
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 690 vs Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 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.
  1. Review
  2. Differences
  3. Benchmarks
  4. AnTuTu v9
  5. GeekBench 5
  6. Specs

Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Snapdragon 690
38
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
98
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 690
26
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
69
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 690
71
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
86
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 690
45
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
84

Key Differences

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has 60% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 690 (3200 vs 2000 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has 3.16% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 690 (980 vs 950 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has 96.91% higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 690 (4200 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has -50.00% smaller sized transistor than Snapdragon 690 (4 vs 8 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has 269.65% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 690 (1,277 K vs 345 K ).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 690.

Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks
SoC:
Snapdragon 690
vs
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

AnTuTu 9

Snapdragon 690
345390
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 +267%
1276749
CPU 110385 270867
GPU 76645 567801
Memory 63724 239879
UX 94636 198202
Total score 345390 1276749

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score
Snapdragon 690
607
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 +145%
1490
Multi-Core Score
Snapdragon 690
1852
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 +181%
5198
Image compression 111.3 Mpixels/s 251.3 Mpixels/s
Face detection 16.9 images/s 46.2 images/s
Speech recognition 28.8 words/s 122.9 words/s
Machine learning 26.7 images/s 114.1 images/s
Camera shooting 15.9 images/s 51.7 images/s
HTML 5 2.25 Mnodes/s 5.81 Mnodes/s
SQLite 579.5 Mnodes/s 1510 Mnodes/s

3DMark

6%
SD 690
100%
SD 8 Gen 2
Score: 12967

Stability 99% -
Graphics test 4 FPS 81 FPS
Score 811 12967

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Display

Max On-Device Display FHD+ @ 120 Hz 4K Ultra HD @ 60 Hz, QHD+ @ 144 Hz
Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 3840 x 2160
Max External Display QHD @ 60Hz 4K @ 60 Hz
HDR HDR10 HDR Vivid, HDR10+, HDR10
Color Depth Up to 10-bit Up to 10-bit
Color Gamut Rec2020 Rec. 2020

  CPU

58%
SD 690
92%
SD 8 Gen 2
Frequency

Architecture 2x 2 GHz – Kryo 560 Gold (Cortex-A77)
6x 1.7 GHz – Kryo 560 Silver (Cortex-A55)
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X3 4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A715 3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
Cores 8 8
Base Frequency 1700 MHz 2000 MHz
Turbo Frequency 2000 MHz 3200 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv9-A
L1 cache - -
L2 cache - 1 MB
L3 cache - 8 MB
Process 8 4
Transistor count - -
TDP 6 W 10 W

Graphics

GPU name Adreno 619L Adreno 740
Architecture Adreno 600 Adreno 700
GPU frequency 950 MHz 980 MHz
Execution units 2 -
Shading units 128 -
FLOPS - -
Vulkan version 1.1 1.3
OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
DirectX version 12 12

Memory

Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5x
Memory frequency 2133 MHz 4200 MHz
Bus 2x 16 Bit 4 x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 14.9 Gbit/s -
Max size 8 GB 24 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 692 Yes
Storage type eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0 UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 3840 x 2160
Max camera resolution 1x 192MP, 2x 16MP 1 x 200 MP
Video capture 4K at 30FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback 4K at 30FPS 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

Download Speed
4G (MB/s)
Snapdragon 690
1200
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
2500
5G (MB/s)
Snapdragon 690
2500
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
10000
Upload Speed
4G (MB/s)
Snapdragon 690
210
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
316
5G (MB/s)
Snapdragon 690
900
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
3500
Modem X51 Snapdragon X70
4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 24
5G support Yes Yes
Peak Download speed Up to 2500 Mbps Up to 10000 Mbps
Peak Upload speed Up to 900 Mbps Up to 3500 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 7
Bluetooth 5.1 5.3
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced Date June 2020 November 2022
Class Mid-range Flagship
Model number SM6350 SM8550-AB
Official page Snapdragon 690 official site Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 official site
Qualcomm Snapdragon 690
Qualcomm Snapdragon 690
CPU
65%
GPU
26%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
71%

40


Review By TenzysTech
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
CPU
98%
GPU
69%
Memory
49%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%

63.25


Review By TenzysTech

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