Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

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Which processor is better? We compared Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 820. 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 Gen 5

Snapdragon 820

241750

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score

Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

2741

Snapdragon 820

318

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score

Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

9830

Snapdragon 820

798

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture	2x 3.8 GHz	2x 2.15 GHz – Kryo 2x 1.6 GHz – Kryo
Number of cores	2	4
Instruction Set	ARMv9.2-A	ARMv8-A
Lithography	3 nm	14 nm
TDP		11 Watt
Neural Processing	Qualcomm Hexagon	Qualcomm Hexagon 680

Memory (RAM)

Max amount	up to 24 GB	up to 8 GB
Memory type	LPDDR5X	LPDDR4
Memory frequency	4800 MHz	1866 MHz
Memory-bus	4x16 bit	2x32 bit

Storage

Storage specification

UFS 2.0

Graphics

GPU name	Adreno 840 (8 CUs)	Adreno 530
GPU Architecture	Qualcomm Adreno 800	Qualcomm Adreno 500
GPU frequency	1200 MHz	620 MHz
Execution units	2	2
Shaders	1024	256
DirectX	12.1	11.2
OpenCL API	3.0	2.0
OpenGL API		ES 3.2
Vulkan API	1.4	1.0

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution	3840x2540	3840x2160
Max camera resolution	1x 320MP	1x 28MP, 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)

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	4.1
Satellite navigation	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS QZSS SBAS