Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

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 8 Gen 3's 2,186,467 (tested by 91Mobiles), making Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 the more powerful processor.

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Summary

Release Date

Oct, 2023

Nov, 2025

CPU

Octa core

(3.3 GHz, Single Core + 3.15 GHz, Tri core + 2.96 GHz, Dual core + 2.27 GHz, Dual core)

Octa core

(3.8 GHz, Dual Core + 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core)

Process Node

4 nm

3 nm

GPU

Adreno 750

Adreno 829

Memory Type

LPDDR5X

AnTuTu Score

2,186,467

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3,098,258

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Geekbench Score

2,303/7,376

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2,889/9,583

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Benchmark

AnTuTu (The higher, the better)

AnTuTu measures CPU, GPU, memory and overall performance in different scenarios

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 2,186,467

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 3,098,258

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CPU

478,540

951,159

GPU

896,091

1,064,381

Memory

433,332

506,796

378,540

575,922

Geekbench (The higher, the better)

The Geekbench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance

Geekbench Single Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 2,303

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 2,889

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Geekbench Multi Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 7,376

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 9,583

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General

SoC Brand

Qualcomm

Title

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

Model No

SM8650-AB

SM8845

Manufacturing

TSMC

CPU

Total Cores

Octa core

CPU

Octa core (3.3 GHz, Single Core, Cortex X4 + 3.15 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 + 2.96 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720 + 2.27 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A520)

Octa core (3.8 GHz, Dual Core, Oryon + 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon)

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Process Node

4 nm

3 nm

Instruction Set

ARMv9.2-A

L2 Cache

1 MB

12 MB

L3 Cache

12 MB

N/A

GPU

Adreno 750

Adreno 829

GPU Clock speed

1 GHz

1.225 GHz

Pipelines

Shading Units

256

512

Total Shaders

1536

1024

FLOPS

2774 Gigaflops

2508.8 Gigaflops

Vulkan Version

1.3

1.4

OpenCL Version

2.0 FP

3.0 FP

OpenGL Version

ES 3.2

DirectX Version

12.1

AI

NPU

Hexagon

Image Processing Engine

N/A	Qualcomm Spectra

Memory

Memory Type

LPDDR5X

Memory Speed

4.8 GHz

Bus

4x16 Bit

Memory Max bandwidth

76.8 Gb/s

Memory Max size

24 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.1

Camera

Image Signal Processor (ISP) Name

N/A	Qualcomm Spectra

ISP Bit Depth

N/A

20-bit

Max Camera Sensor Supported

200 MP

320 MP

Max Video Capture Resolution

8K @ 30 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

UHD

3840x2540

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

Video Codecs

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

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

Audio Codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

Modem Name

Snapdragon X75

Snapdragon X80

5G Support

Yes

Peak Download Speed

Up to 10000 Mbps

Peak Upload Speed

Up to 3500 Mbps

Wi-Fi Version

Wi-Fi Standard

a, ac, ad, ax, b, be, e

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

Bluetooth Version

5.4

6.0

Navigation

BeiDou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, NavIC, QZSS

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