Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

VS
Which processor is better? We compared Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 680. 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?

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture 1x 3 GHz – Cortex-X2 (Kryo Prime)
3x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A710 (Kryo Gold)
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510 (Kryo Silver)
4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A73 (Kryo 265 Gold)
4x 1.9 GHz – Cortex-A53 (Kryo 265 Silver)
Number of cores 8 8
Instruction Set ARMv9-A ARMv8-A
Lithography 4 nm 6 nm
TDP 5.3 Watt
Neural Processing Qualcomm Hexagon Qualcomm Hexagon 686

Memory (RAM)

Max amount up to 16 GB up to 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 2133 MHz
Memory-bus 4x16 bit 2x16 bit

Storage

Storage specification UFS 3.1 UFS 2.2

Graphics

GPU name Adreno 730 Adreno 610
GPU Architecture Adreno 700 Adreno 600
GPU frequency 820 MHz 950 MHz
Execution units 3 2
Shaders 768 128
DirectX 12 12
OpenCL API 2.0 2.0
OpenGL API ES 3.2 ES 3.2
Vulkan API 1.1 1.1

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution 3840x2160@60Hz 2520x1080
Max camera resolution 1x 200MP, 1x 64MP + 1x 36MP 1x 64MP, 2x 16MP
Max Video Capture 8K@30fps HD@60fps
Video codec support 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 0.39 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed 0.15 Gbps
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth 5.2 5.1
Satellite navigation BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
NavIC
QZSS
BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
NavIC
QZSS
SBAS

Supplemental Information

Launch Date 2021 Quarter 4 2021 Quarter 4
Partnumber SM8450 SM6225
Vertical Segment Mobiles Mobiles
Positioning Flagship Low-end

AnTuTu 10

Total Score
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
955537
Snapdragon 680
263857

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
1272
Snapdragon 680
367

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
3804
Snapdragon 680
1432