Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

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Comparing the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 across specs like CPU, GPU, Memory, Camera, Display, Multimedia, Connectivity and benchmarks to help you choose the best chipset for your needs.

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Summary

Release Date

Sep, 2026
Sep, 2025

CPU

Octa core
(5.11 GHz, Dual Core + 4.03 GHz, Tri core + 3.74 GHz, Tri core)
Octa core
(4.61 GHz, Dual Core + 3.63 GHz, Hexa Core)

Process Node

2 nm
3 nm

GPU

1.45 GHz
Adreno 840

Memory Type

LPDDR6
LPDDR5X

AnTuTu Score

N/A
4,033,382
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Geekbench Score

N/A
3,733/11,407
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Benchmark

AnTuTu (The higher, the better)
AnTuTu measures CPU, GPU, memory and overall performance in different scenarios
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro N/A
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 4,033,382
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CPU
N/A
1,135,707
GPU
N/A
1,497,128
Memory
N/A
539,535
UX
N/A
861,012
Geekbench (The higher, the better)
The Geekbench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Geekbench Single Core
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro N/A
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 3,733
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Geekbench Multi Core
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro N/A
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 11,407
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Benchmark Screenshots

AnTuTu Score:
There are no benchmark screenshots available for the processor.
AnTuTu
There are no benchmark screenshots available for the processor.
Geekbench

General

SoC Brand

Qualcomm
Qualcomm

Title

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

Model No

SM8975
SM8850-AC

Manufacturing

TSMC
TSMC

CPU

Total Cores

Octa core
Octa core

CPU

Octa core (5.11 GHz, Dual Core + 4.03 GHz, Tri core + 3.74 GHz, Tri core)
Octa core (4.61 GHz, Dual Core, Oryon + 3.63 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon)

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Process Node

2 nm
3 nm

Instruction Set

ARMv9.4-A
ARMv9.2-A

L1 Cache

192 KB
192 KB

L2 Cache

N/A
12 MB

L3 Cache

N/A
16 MB

GPU

GPU

N/A
Adreno 840

GPU Clock speed

1.45 GHz
1.2 GHz

Pipelines

3
3

Shading Units

512
512

Total Shaders

1536
1536

FLOPS

4454.4 Gigaflops
3686.4 Gigaflops

Vulkan Version

1.4
1.4

OpenCL Version

3.0 FP
3.0 FP

OpenGL Version

N/A
ES 3.2

DirectX Version

12.1
12.1

AI

NPU

Hexagon
Hexagon

Image Processing Engine

N/A
Qualcomm Spectra

Memory

Memory Type

LPDDR6
LPDDR5X

Memory Speed

5.333 GHz
5.3 GHz

Bus

4x24 Bit
4x16 Bit

Memory Max bandwidth

113.8 Gb/s
84.8 Gb/s

Memory Max size

24 GB
24 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.1
UFS 4.1

Camera

Image Signal Processor (ISP) Name

N/A
Qualcomm Spectra

ISP Bit Depth

N/A
20-bit

Max Camera Sensor Supported

N/A
320 MP

Camera Features (HDR, MFNR, ZSL)

N/A
Face detection, Auto Focus, Artificial Intelligence

Max Video Capture Resolution

8K @ 60 FPS
8K @ 60 FPS

Slow Motion Video Capture

N/A
FHD @ 480 FPS

Video Capture Formats

N/A
Dolby Vision, HDR, HDR10, HDR10+, Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG)

Display

Max On-Device Display Resolution

3840x2540
UHD @ 240 Hz

Max External Display Resolution

N/A
8K @ 30 Hz

Max Refresh Rate

N/A
240 Hz

HDR Support

N/A
Yes

Color Depth

N/A
10 bit

Multimedia

Video Playback Resolution

8K @ 60 FPS
8K @ 60 FPS

Video Codecs

H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
H.264 (AVC), H.264, H.265 (HEVC), H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9, APV

Audio Codecs

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

Connectivity

Modem Name

N/A
Snapdragon X85

5G Support

Yes
Yes

Peak Download Speed

N/A
Up to 12500 Mbps

Peak Upload Speed

N/A
Up to 3700 Mbps

Wi-Fi Version

7
7

Wi-Fi Standard

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

Bluetooth Version

6.1
6.0

USB Version

N/A
3.1

Navigation

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

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