Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus

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Which processor is better? We compared Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus. 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 2x 2.15 GHz – Kryo
2x 1.6 GHz – Kryo
1x 3.1 GHz – Cortex-A77 (Kryo 585 Prime)
3x 2.42 GHz – Cortex-A77 (Kryo 585 Gold)
4x 1.80 GHz – Cortex-A55 (Kryo 585 Silver)
Number of cores 4 8
Instruction Set ARMv8-A ARMv8.2-A
Lithography 14 nm 7 nm
TDP 11 Watt 10 Watt
Neural Processing Qualcomm Hexagon 680 Qualcomm Hexagon 698

Memory (RAM)

Max amount up to 8 GB up to 16 GB
Memory type LPDDR4 LPDDR5
Memory frequency 1866 MHz 2750 MHz
Memory-bus 2x32 bit 4x16 bit

Storage

Storage specification UFS 2.0

Graphics

GPU name Adreno 530 Adreno 650
GPU Architecture Adreno 500 Adreno 600
GPU frequency 620 MHz 670 MHz
Execution units 2 2
Shaders 256 512
DirectX 11.2 12
OpenCL API 2.0 2.0
OpenGL API ES 3.2 ES 3.2
Vulkan API 1.0 1.1

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution 3840x2160 3840x2160@60Hz
Max camera resolution 1x 28MP, 2x 13MP 1x 200MP, 2x 25MP
Max Video Capture 4K@30fps 8K@30fps, 4K@120fps
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 0.6 Gbps 7.5 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed 0.15 Gbps 3 Gbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth 4.1 5.2
Satellite navigation BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
QZSS
SBAS
BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
NavIC
QZSS
SBAS

Supplemental Information

Launch Date 2015 Quarter 4 2020 Quarter 3
Partnumber MSM8996 SM8250-AB
Vertical Segment Mobiles Mobiles
Positioning Flagship Flagship

AnTuTu 10

Total Score
Snapdragon 820
241750
Snapdragon 865 Plus
643857

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score
Snapdragon 820
318
Snapdragon 865 Plus
909

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score
Snapdragon 820
798
Snapdragon 865 Plus
3418