Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

Based on benchmark performance, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 achieves a higher total AnTuTu score of 4,033,382 (tested by 91Mobiles), compared to Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus's 506,631 (tested by 91Mobiles), making Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 the more powerful processor.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

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Summary

Release Date

Jul, 2019

Sep, 2025

CPU

Octa core

(2.96 GHz, Single Core + 2.42 GHz, Tri core + 1.8 GHz, Quad core)

Octa core

(4.61 GHz, Dual Core + 3.63 GHz, Hexa Core)

Process Node

7 nm

3 nm

GPU

Adreno 640

Adreno 840

Memory Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR5X

AnTuTu Score

506,631

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4,033,382

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Geekbench Score

789/2,667

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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 855 Plus 506,631

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 4,033,382

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CPU

140,460

1,135,707

GPU

195,670

1,497,128

Memory

88,037

539,535

82,464

861,012

Geekbench (The higher, the better)

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

Geekbench Single Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus 789

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 3,733

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Geekbench Multi Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus 2,667

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 11,407

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General

SoC Brand

Qualcomm

Title

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

Model No

SM8150-AC

SM8850-AC

Manufacturing

TSMC

CPU

Total Cores

Octa core

CPU

Octa core (2.96 GHz, Single Core, Cortex A76 + 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A76 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)

Octa core (4.61 GHz, Dual Core, Oryon + 3.63 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon)

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Process Node

7 nm

3 nm

Instruction Set

ARMv8.2-A

ARMv9.2-A

L1 Cache

512 KB

192 KB

L2 Cache

1 MB

12 MB

L3 Cache

2 MB

16 MB

GPU

Adreno 640

Adreno 840

GPU Clock speed

675 MHz

1.2 GHz

Pipelines

Shading Units

256

512

Total Shaders

768

1536

FLOPS

1036.8 Gigaflops

3686.4 Gigaflops

Vulkan Version

1.1

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

Spectra 380

Qualcomm Spectra

Memory

Memory Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR5X

Memory Speed

2.133 GHz

5.3 GHz

Bus

4x16 Bit

Memory Max bandwidth

34.13 Gb/s

84.8 Gb/s

Memory Max size

16 GB

24 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.0

UFS 4.1

Camera

Image Signal Processor (ISP) Name

Spectra 380

Qualcomm Spectra

ISP Bit Depth

14-bit

20-bit

Max Camera Sensor Supported

192 MP

320 MP

Camera Features (HDR, MFNR, ZSL)

N/A	Face detection, Auto Focus, Artificial Intelligence

Max Video Capture Resolution

UHD @ 120 FPS

8K @ 60 FPS

Slow Motion Video Capture

HD @ 480 FPS

FHD @ 480 FPS

Video Capture Formats

HDR10, Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG)

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

Display

Max On-Device Display Resolution

UHD	UHD @ 240 Hz

Max External Display Resolution

UHD	8K @ 30 Hz

Max Refresh Rate

N/A

240 Hz

HDR Support

Yes

Color Depth

10 bit

Multimedia

Video Playback Resolution

8K @ 30 FPS

8K @ 60 FPS

Video Codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

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

Audio Codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

Modem Name

X24 LTE, X50 5G

Snapdragon X85

5G Support

Yes

Peak Download Speed

Up to 5000 Mbps

Up to 12500 Mbps

Peak Upload Speed

Up to 1240 Mbps

Up to 3700 Mbps

Wi-Fi Version

Wi-Fi Standard

a, ac, ad, ax, b, g, n

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

Bluetooth Version

5.0

6.0

USB Version

N/A

3.1

Navigation

BeiDou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, QZSS

BeiDou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, NavIC, QZSS

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