Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
SOC · Specs Compare
CPU
Architecture
2x 3.8 GHz –6x 3.32 GHz –
1x 3.2 GHz – Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77)3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77)4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55)
Frequency
3800 MHz
3200 MHz
Cores
8
8
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
ARMv8.2-A
Process
3 nm
7 nm
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
L1 cache
—
512 KB
L2 cache
—
0
L3 cache
—
0
Transistor count
—
10.3
TDP
—
6 W
Graphics
GPU name
Adreno 829
Adreno 650
GPU frequency
1200 MHz
670 MHz
Shading units
512
512
Vulkan version
1.4
1.1
OpenCL version
3.0
2.0
DirectX version
12.1
12.1
Execution units
—
2
Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5
Memory frequency
4800 MHz
2750 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
76.8 Gb/s
44 Gbit/s
AI
NPU
Hexagon
—
Multimedia (ISP)
Storage type
UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1
UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
Max display resolution
3840 x 2540
3840 x 2160
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
1x 200MP, 2x 25MP
Video capture
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs
- H.264- H.265- AV1- VP8- VP9
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Audio codecs
- AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Neural processor (NPU)
—
Hexagon 698
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 22
5G support
Yes
Yes
Download speed
Up to 10000 Mbps
Up to 7500 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 3500 Mbps
Up to 3000 Mbps
Wi-Fi
7
6
Bluetooth
6.0
5.2
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Info
Announced
Nov 2025
Jan 2021
Class
Flagship
Flagship
Model number
SM8845
SM8250-AC
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
3,561,559
810,488
Geekbench 6
2,749
1,151
Geekbench 6
9,860
3,336
FP32 (float)
2,457
1,372
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.