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39

Points
Qualcomm Snapdragon 860

Snapdragon 860

95

Points
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)

Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)
Overview - Snapdragon 860 Vs Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 860 vs Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4) 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 860 24
Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4) 98
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 860 19
Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4) 99
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 860 75
Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4) 89
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 860 39
Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4) 95
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Snapdragon 860 Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)
CPU 143028 635739
GPU 179320 1237734
Memory 69420 460296
UX 72190 457187
Total score 463958 2790956
Key Differences

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)

  • Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4) has 62.96% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 860 (1100 vs 675 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4) has 150.02% higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 860 (5333 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4) has 57.14% smaller sized transistor than Snapdragon 860 (3 vs 7 nm).
  • Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4) has 501.55% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 860 (2,791 K vs 464 K ).
  • Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4) has latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 860.
  • Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4) Support 150.22% higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 860 (85.4 vs 34.13 GB/s).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Snapdragon 860 744
Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4) 3155

Multi-Core Score

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Snapdragon 860 2616
Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4) 9723

Image compression

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Snapdragon 860 142.85
Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)

Face detection

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Snapdragon 860 20.3
Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)

Speech recognition

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Snapdragon 860 44.55
Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)

Machine learning

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Snapdragon 860 46.35
Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)

Camera shooting

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Snapdragon 860 22.85
Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)

HTML 5

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Snapdragon 860 1.65
Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)

SQLite

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Snapdragon 860 777.9
Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)

3DMark

18%
Snapdragon 860
Stability 98%

Graphics test 20 FPS
121%
Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)
Stability %

Graphics test 140 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display FHD+ @ 120 Hz -
  • Max On-Display Resolution QHD @ 60Hz -
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR HDR10+ -
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit -
  • Color Gamut Rec2020 -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

73%
Turbo Clock Speed

2960 MHz

0%
Turbo Clock Speed

MHz

44%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

107%
Base Frequency

4320 MHz

  • Architecture 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)
     2x 4.32 GHz – Oryon (Phoenix L)
    6x 3.53 GHz – Oryon (Phoenix M)
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.1-A ARMv9.2-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - 12 MB
  • L3 cache 2 MB -
  • Process 7 nm 3 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 10 W 8.2 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Adreno 640 Adreno 830
  • Architecture Adreno 600 Adreno 800
  • GPU frequency 675 MHz 1100 MHz
  • Execution units 2 -
  • Shading units 384 768
  • FLOPS 1037 Gigaflops 3379.2 Gigaflops
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.3
  • OpenCL version 2.0 3.0
  • DirectX version 12 12.1
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 2133 MHz 5333 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 34.13 Gbit/s 85.4 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 16 GB 24 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
  • Bus 4 x 16 Bit 2x 32 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 690 Hexagon
  • Storage type EMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0, UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1 UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1
  • Max display resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2540
  • Max camera resolution 1x 192MP, 2x 22MP 1x 320MP
  • Video capture 4K at 120FPS 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
  • Video playback 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
  • Audio codecs AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem X24 LTE, X50 5G Snapdragon X80
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 20 LTE Cat. 24
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • 5G Download Speed 5000 Mbps -
  • 4G Download Speed 2000 Mbps 10000 Mbps
  • 5G Upload Speed 1200 Mbps 3500 Mbps
  • 4G Upload Speed 316 Mbps -
  • Wi-Fi 6 7
  • Bluetooth 5.0 6.0
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Qualcomm Snapdragon 860

Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
CPU
24%
GPU
19%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
75%

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)
CPU
98%
GPU
99%
Memory
62%
Energy efficiency and battery life
89%
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