Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

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Which processor is better? We compared Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. 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 801

Snapdragon 855

518573

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score

Snapdragon 801

206

Snapdragon 855

738

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score

Snapdragon 801

701

Snapdragon 855

2593

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture	4x 2.5 GHz – Krait	1x 2.84 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Prime) 3x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold) 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55 (Kryo 485 Silver)
Number of cores	4	8
Instruction Set	ARMv8-A	ARMv8.2-A
Lithography	28 nm	7 nm
Number of transistors	1000 million
TDP	6 Watt	6 Watt
Neural Processing	Qualcomm Hexagon	Qualcomm Hexagon 690

Memory (RAM)

Max amount	up to 4 GB	up to 16 GB
Memory type	LPDDR3	LPDDR4X
Memory frequency	933 MHz	2133 MHz
Memory-bus	2x32 bit	4x16 bit

Graphics

GPU name	Adreno 330	Adreno 640
GPU Architecture	Qualcomm Adreno 300	Qualcomm Adreno 600
GPU frequency	578 MHz	590 MHz
Execution units	1	4
Shaders	128	384
DirectX	11	12
OpenCL API	1.2	2.0
OpenGL API		ES 3.2
Vulkan API	1.0	1.1

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution	2560x2048	3840x2160
Max camera resolution	1x 21MP	1x 192MP, 2x 22MP
Max Video Capture	4K@30fps	4K
Video codec support	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC)	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP8 VP9

Wireless

4G network	Yes	Yes
5G network	Yes	Yes
Peak Download Speed	0.15 Gbps	2 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed	0.05 Gbps	0.316 Gbps
Wi-Fi	5 (802.11ac)	6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth	4.0	5.0
Satellite navigation	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS QZSS SBAS