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Home > Smartphone processors comparison > Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 – specs and benchmarks

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Vs Snapdragon 4 Gen 1

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
VS
Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 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 8 Gen 2
98
Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
39
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
99
Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
57
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
86
Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
79
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
94
Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
58

Key Differences

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has 60.00% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 (3200 vs 2000 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has 8.89% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 (980 vs 900 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has 96.91% higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 (4200 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has 33.33% smaller sized transistor than Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 (4 vs 6 nm).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has 228.98% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 (1,277 K vs 388 K).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 4 Gen 1.
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Support 212.50% higher memory bandwidth then Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 (2500 vs 800 MHz).

Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks
SoC:
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
vs
Snapdragon 4 Gen 1

AnTuTu 9

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 +230%
1276749
Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
388092
CPU 270867 114597
GPU 567801 93082
Memory 239879 68776
UX 198202 111637
Total score 1276749 388092

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 +140%
1490
Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
620
Multi-Core Score
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 +183%
5198
Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
1835
Image compression 251.3 Mpixels/s -
Face detection 46.2 images/s -
Speech recognition 122.9 words/s -
Machine learning 114.1 images/s -
Camera shooting 51.7 images/s -
HTML 5 5.81 Mnodes/s -
SQLite 1510 Mnodes/s -

3DMark

100%
SD 8 Gen 2
0%
SD 4 Gen 1
Score: 12967

Stability - -
Graphics test 81 FPS -
Score 12967 -

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1

Display

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

  CPU

92%
SD 8 Gen 2
58%
SD 4 Gen 1
Frequency

Architecture 1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X3 4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A715 3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A78
6x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores 8 8
Base Frequency 2000 MHz 1800 MHz
Turbo Frequency 3200 MHz 2000 MHz
Instruction set ARMv9-A -
L1 cache - -
L2 cache 1 MB -
L3 cache 8 MB -
Process 4 6
Transistor count - -
TDP 10 W -

Graphics

GPU name Adreno 740 Adreno 619
Architecture Adreno 700 Adreno 600
GPU frequency 980 MHz 900 MHz
Execution units - 4
Shading units - -
FLOPS - -
Vulkan version 1.3 1.1
OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
DirectX version 12 12

Memory

Memory type LPDDR5x LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 4200 MHz 2133 MHz
Bus 4 x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth - 17 Gbit/s
Max size 24 GB 8 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU) Yes Yes
Storage type UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0 UFS 2.1, UFS 2.2
Max display resolution 3840 x 2160 2520 x 1080
Max camera resolution 1 x 200 MP 1x 108MP
Video capture 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 1K at 60FPS
Video playback 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS 1080p at 60FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP9
Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

Download Speed
4G (MB/s)
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
2500
Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
800
5G (MB/s)
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
10000
Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
2500
Upload Speed
4G (MB/s)
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
316
Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
210
5G (MB/s)
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
3500
Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
900
Modem Snapdragon X70 Snapdragon X51
4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 18
5G support Yes Yes
Peak Download speed Up to 10000 Mbps Up to 2500 Mbps
Peak Upload speed Up to 3500 Mbps Up to 900 Mbps
Wi-Fi 7 5
Bluetooth 5.3 5.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced Date November 2022 October 2022
Class Flagship Low end
Model number SM8550-AB SM4375
Official page Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 official site Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 official site
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
CPU
65%
GPU
99%
Memory
49%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%

83


Review By TenzysTech
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
CPU
39%
GPU
57%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%

43.75


Review By TenzysTech

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