Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4) vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

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Which processor is better? We compared Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4) with Qualcomm Snapdragon 835. Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (AnTuTu 10, GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?

AnTuTu 10

Total Score
Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)
Snapdragon 835
308375

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score
Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)
3174
Snapdragon 835
383

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score
Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)
9781
Snapdragon 835
1694

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture 6x 3.53 GHz – Phoenix M (Oryon) 4x 2.45 GHz – Cortex-A73 (Kryo 280 Gold)
4x 1.9 GHz – Cortex-A53 (Kryo 280 Silver)
Number of cores 6 8
Instruction Set ARMv9.2-A ARMv8-A
Lithography 3 nm 10 nm
Number of transistors 3000 million
TDP 8.2 Watt 9 Watt
Neural Processing Qualcomm Hexagon Qualcomm Hexagon 682

Memory (RAM)

Max amount up to 24 GB up to 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 5333 MHz 1866 MHz
Memory-bus 2x32 bit 2x32 bit

Storage

Storage specification UFS 2.1

Graphics

GPU name Adreno 830 Adreno 540
GPU Architecture Qualcomm Adreno 800 Qualcomm Adreno 500
GPU frequency 1100 MHz 740 MHz
Execution units 3 2
Shaders 1536 384
DirectX 12.1 12
OpenCL API 3.0 2.0
OpenGL API ES 3.2
Vulkan API 1.3 1.1

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution 3840x2540 3840x2160
Max camera resolution 1x 320MP 1x 32MP, 2x 16MP
Max Video Capture 8K@60fps 4K@30fps
Video codec support AV1
H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
VP8
VP9
H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
VP8
VP9

Wireless

4G network Yes Yes
5G network Yes Yes
Peak Download Speed 10 Gbps 1 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed 3.5 Gbps 0.15 Gbps
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth 6.0 5.0
Satellite navigation BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
NavIC
QZSS
BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
QZSS

Supplemental Information

Launch Date 2024 Quarter 4 2017 Quarter 1
Partnumber SM8750-AB MSM8998, 8998, MSM8098, 8098
Vertical Segment Mobiles Mobiles
Positioning Flagship Flagship