Overview - Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Vs Snapdragon 720G

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 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.

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Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 34
Snapdragon 720G 21
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 26
Snapdragon 720G 14
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 86
Snapdragon 720G 71
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 49
Snapdragon 720G 35
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Snapdragon 720G
CPU 177123 98820
GPU 162367 71078
Memory 101455 47158
UX 120496 52126
Total score 561441 269182
Key Differences

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1

  • Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 has 4.35% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 720G (2400 vs 2300 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 has 71.49% higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 720G (3200 vs 1866 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 has 50% smaller sized transistor than Snapdragon 720G (4 vs 8 nm).
  • Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 has 108.57% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 720G (561 K vs 269 K).
  • Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 has latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 720G.
  • Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Support 84.04% higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 720G (25.6 vs 13.91 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Support 50.00% higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 720G (1200 vs 800 MHz).

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G

  • Snapdragon 720G has 25.00% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (750 vs 600 MHz).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 812
Snapdragon 720G 569

Multi-Core Score

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Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 3081
Snapdragon 720G 1780

Image compression

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Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Snapdragon 720G 110.2

Face detection

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Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Snapdragon 720G 13.1

Speech recognition

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Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Snapdragon 720G 27.3

Machine learning

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Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Snapdragon 720G 26.1

Camera shooting

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Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Snapdragon 720G 15.7

HTML 5

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Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Snapdragon 720G 2.16

SQLite

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Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Snapdragon 720G 533.6

3DMark

Stability 99%

Graphics test 17 FPS
Stability 99%

Graphics test 6 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display FHD+ @ 144 Hz FHD+ @ 120 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 3360 x 1600 2520 x 1080
  • Max External Display QHD @ 60 Hz QHD @ 60 Hz
  • HDR HDR10+, HDR10 Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG), 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

61%
Turbo Clock Speed

2300 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
    2x 2.3 GHz – Kryo 465 Gold (Cortex-A76)
    6x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 465 Silver (Cortex-A55)
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv9-A ARMv8.2-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache 3 MB -
  • L3 cache - 1 MB
  • Process 4 nm 8 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 5 W 5 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Adreno 662 Adreno 618
  • Architecture Adreno 600 Adreno 600
  • GPU frequency 600 MHz 750 MHz
  • Execution units - 2
  • Shading units 384 128
  • 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 3200 MHz 1866 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 25.6 Gbit/s 13.91 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 16 GB 8 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
  • Bus 2x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Yes Qualcomm Hexagon 692 DSP
  • Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 2.1
  • Max display resolution 3360 x 1600 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 200MP 1x 192MP, 2x 22MP
  • Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS, 1K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS, 1080p at 60FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV 384 kHz/32 bit
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem X62 X15
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 15
  • 5G support Yes No
  • Wi-Fi 6 6
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.1
  • 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 720G

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