Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

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Based on benchmark performance, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 achieves a higher total AnTuTu score of 3,098,258 (tested by 91Mobiles), compared to Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3's 868,311 (tested by 91Mobiles), making Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 the more powerful processor.

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Summary

Release Date

Sep, 2024
Nov, 2025

CPU

Octa core
(2.4 GHz, Quad Core + 1.8 GHz, Quad core)
Octa core
(3.8 GHz, Dual Core + 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core)

Process Node

4 nm
3 nm

GPU

Adreno 710
Adreno 829

Memory Type

LPDDR5
LPDDR5X

AnTuTu Score

868,311
3,098,258

Geekbench Score

1,023/2,690
2,889/9,583

Phones Powered by These SoCs

Benchmark

AnTuTu (The higher, the better)
AnTuTu measures CPU, GPU, memory and overall performance in different scenarios
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 868,311
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 3,098,258
CPU
330,086
951,159
GPU
127,584
1,064,381
Memory
173,605
506,796
UX
237,036
575,922
Geekbench (The higher, the better)
The Geekbench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Geekbench Single Core
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 1,023
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 2,889
Geekbench Multi Core
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 2,690
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 9,583

Benchmark Screenshots

AnTuTu Score:

General

SoC Brand

Qualcomm
Qualcomm

Title

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

Model No

SM6475-AB
SM8845

Manufacturing

Samsung
TSMC

CPU

Total Cores

Octa core
Octa core

CPU

Octa core (2.4 GHz, Quad Core, Cortex A78 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)
Octa core (3.8 GHz, Dual Core, Oryon + 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon)

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Process Node

4 nm
3 nm

Instruction Set

ARMv8.2-A
ARMv9.2-A

L2 Cache

N/A
12 MB

GPU

GPU

Adreno 710
Adreno 829

GPU Clock speed

1.01 GHz
1.225 GHz

Pipelines

2
2

Shading Units

128
512

Total Shaders

256
1024

FLOPS

517.1 Gigaflops
2508.8 Gigaflops

Vulkan Version

1.1
1.4

OpenCL Version

2.0 FP
3.0 FP

OpenGL Version

ES 3.2
ES 3.2

DirectX Version

12.1
12.1

AI

NPU

Hexagon
Hexagon

Image Processing Engine

Spectra ISP
Qualcomm Spectra

Memory

Memory Type

LPDDR5
LPDDR5X

Memory Speed

3.2 GHz
4.8 GHz

Bus

2x16 Bit
4x16 Bit

Memory Max bandwidth

25.6 Gb/s
76.8 Gb/s

Memory Max size

12 GB
24 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
UFS 4.1

Camera

Image Signal Processor (ISP) Name

Qualcomm Spectra
Qualcomm Spectra

ISP Bit Depth

12-bit
20-bit

Max Camera Sensor Supported

200 MP
320 MP

Max Video Capture Resolution

UHD @ 30 FPS
8K @ 60 FPS

Slow Motion Video Capture

HD @ 240 FPS
FHD @ 480 FPS

Video Capture Formats

MP4
Dolby Vision, HDR, HDR10, HDR10+, Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG)

Display

Max On-Device Display Resolution

FHD+ @ 120 Hz
3840x2540

Max External Display Resolution

N/A
8K @ 30 Hz

Max Refresh Rate

120 Hz
240 Hz

HDR Support

Yes
Yes

Color Depth

N/A
10 bit

Multimedia

Video Playback Resolution

UHD @ 30 FPS
8K @ 60 FPS

Video Codecs

H.264, H.265, VP9
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9

Audio Codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

Modem Name

Snapdragon X62
Snapdragon X80

5G Support

Yes
Yes

Peak Download Speed

Up to 2900 Mbps
Up to 10000 Mbps

Peak Upload Speed

Up to 1600 Mbps
Up to 3500 Mbps

Wi-Fi Version

6E
7

Wi-Fi Standard

a, ac, ax, b, g, n
a, ac, ax, b, be, g, n

Bluetooth Version

5.2
6.0

Navigation

BeiDou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, NavIC, QZSS
BeiDou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, NavIC, QZSS

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