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Mobile processor comparison

Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)

Compare available catalogue specifications. The page highlights factual differences without declaring an overall winner.

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Compared fields 39
Different values 34
Quick factual highlights
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 No safely comparable numerical advantage detected.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed GPU clock
  • Higher listed download speed
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Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)
Architecture 2x 2.2 GHz - Cortex-A786x 2 GHz - Cortex-A55 2x 4.32 GHz - Oryon (Phoenix L)6x 3.53 GHz - Oryon (Phoenix M)
CPU cores 8 8
Clock speed 2200 MHz 4320 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv9.2-A
Process technology 4 nanometers 3 nanometers
TDP 4 W 8.2 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)
L2 cache Not available 12 MB
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 5333 MHz
Memory bus 2x 16 Bit 2x 32 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 25.6 Gbit/s 85.4 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 8 GB 24 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)
GPU Adreno 613 Adreno 830
GPU architecture Adreno 600 Adreno 800
GPU clock 955 MHz 1100 MHz
Shaders 96 768
FLOPS 244.5 Gigaflops 3379.2 Gigaflops
Vulkan 1.1 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 3.0
DirectX 12.1 12.1
Neural processor / NPU Yes Hexagon

Display and media

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)
Maximum display resolution 2520 x 1200 3840 x 2540
Maximum camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP 1x 320MP
Video capture 1K at 60FPS 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback 1080p at 60FPS 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video codecs - H.264 - H.265 - VP9 - H.264 - H.265 - AV1 - VP8 - VP9
Audio codecs - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)
4G LTE Cat. 22 LTE Cat. 24
5G Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 2500 Mbps Up to 10000 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 900 Mbps Up to 3500 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 7
Bluetooth 5.1 6.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

General

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)
Release June 2023 October 2024
Class Mid range Flagship
Model number SM4450 SM8750-AB
Storage support UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1 UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1
Devices in database 4 Not available
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

5G
Honor X7c 5G
Honor

Honor X7c 5G

3.2
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2412 pix…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
256 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5200 mAh
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5G
Honor Play 9T 5G
Honor

Honor Play 9T 5G

3.2
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 720 × 1610 pixe…
RAM
12 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Po 6000 mAh
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5G
Honor 200 Smart
Honor

Honor 200 Smart

3.8
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2412 pix…
RAM
4 GB, 8 GB
Storage
256 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5200 mAh
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5G
Honor Play 60 Plus
Honor

Honor Play 60 Plus

3.2
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 60 Hz, 720 × 1610 pixel…
RAM
12 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 6000 mAh
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5G
Redmi 14C 5G
Redmi

Redmi 14C 5G

3.6
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 720 × 1600 pixe…
RAM
4 GB, 6 GB
Storage
128 GB, 64 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5160 mAh
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5G
Redmi 14R 5G
Redmi

Redmi 14R 5G

3.6
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 720 × 1640 pixe…
RAM
4 GB, 6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5160 mAh
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5G
Redmi 13 5G
Redmi

Redmi 13 5G

3.6
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pix…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5030 mAh
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5G
Redmi Note 13R
Redmi

Redmi Note 13R

3.6
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2460 pix…
RAM
12 GB, 6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5030 mAh
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)

5G
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

3.7
Smartphone
Display
Dynamic AMOLED 2X 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1440…
RAM
12 GB, 16 GB
Storage
1000 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
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5G
Samsung Galaxy S25+
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S25+

3.7
Smartphone
Display
Dynamic AMOLED 2X 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1440…
RAM
12 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 4900 mAh
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5G
Samsung Galaxy S25
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S25

3.7
Smartphone
Display
Dynamic AMOLED 2X 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080…
RAM
12 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 4000 mAh
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Oppo Pad 4 Pro
Oppo

Oppo Pad 4 Pro

3.0
Tablet
Display
IPS TFT 68.7G colors, 144 Hz, 2400 × 3392 pix…
RAM
12 GB, 16 GB, 8 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 12140 mAh
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5G
Oppo Find N5
Oppo

Oppo Find N5

3.0
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1140 × 2616 pixe…
RAM
12 GB, 16 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5600 mAh
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5G
Honor GT Pro
Honor

Honor GT Pro

3.2
Smartphone
Display
LTPO AMOLED 1.07G colors, 144 Hz, 1264 × 2800…
RAM
12 GB, 16 GB
Storage
1000 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 7200 mAh
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5G
Honor Magic7 Pro
Honor

Honor Magic7 Pro

3.2
Smartphone
Display
LTPO OLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1280 × 2800 p…
RAM
12 GB, 16 GB
Storage
1000 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5850 mAh
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5G
Honor Magic7
Honor

Honor Magic7

3.2
Smartphone
Display
LTPO OLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1264 × 2800 p…
RAM
12 GB, 16 GB
Storage
1000 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5650 mAh
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