Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 630

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Which processor is better? We compared Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 630. Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score
Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
2741
Snapdragon 630
179

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score
Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
9830
Snapdragon 630
951

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture 2x 3.8 GHz 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A53
Number of cores 2 4
Instruction Set ARMv9.2-A ARMv8-A
Lithography 3 nm 14 nm
Number of transistors 2000 million
TDP 5 Watt
Neural Processing Qualcomm Hexagon Qualcomm Hexagon 642

Memory (RAM)

Max amount up to 24 GB up to 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR4
Memory frequency 4800 MHz 1333 MHz
Memory-bus 4x16 bit 2x16 bit

Graphics

GPU name Adreno 840 (8 CUs) Adreno 508
GPU Architecture Qualcomm Adreno 800 Qualcomm Adreno 500
GPU frequency 1200 MHz 650 MHz
Execution units 2 1
Shaders 1024 96
DirectX 12.1 11
OpenCL API 3.0 2.0
Vulkan API 1.4 1.0

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution 3840x2540 1900x1200
Max camera resolution 1x 320MP 1x 24MP, 2x 13MP
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 0.6 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
SBAS

Supplemental Information

Launch Date 2025 Quarter 4 2017 Quarter 2
Partnumber SM8845 SDM630
Vertical Segment Mobiles Mobiles
Positioning Flagship Mid-end