Mobile processor comparison

Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3

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

Compared fields 37
Different values 31
Quick factual highlights
Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Higher listed GPU clock
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed download speed
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 685Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Architecture 4x 2.8 GHz - Cortex-A734x 1.9 GHz - Cortex-A53 1x 2.5 GHz - Kryo Prime (Cortex-A720)3x 2.4 GHz - Kryo Gold (Cortex-A720)4x 1.8 GHz - Kryo Silver (Cortex-A520)
CPU cores 8 8
Clock speed 2800 MHz 2500 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.6-A
Process technology 6 nanometers 4 nanometers

Cache and memory

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 685Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory frequency 2133 MHz 3200 MHz
Memory bus 2x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 17 Gbit/s 25.6 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 8 GB 16 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 685Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
GPU Adreno 610 Adreno 810
GPU architecture Adreno 600 Adreno 800
GPU clock 1260 MHz 1050 MHz
Shaders 128 128
FLOPS 319.2 Gigaflops 537.6 Gigaflops
Vulkan 1.1 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12.1 12.1
Neural processor / NPU Hexagon 686 Yes

Display and media

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 685Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Maximum display resolution 2520 x 1080 3360 x 1600
Maximum camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP 1x 200MP
Video capture 1K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video playback 1080p at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264 - H.265 - VP8 - VP9 - H.264 - H.265 - VP9
Audio codecs - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 685Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
4G LTE Cat. 13 Not available
5G No Yes
Download speed Up to 390 Mbps Up to 2900 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 150 Mbps Up to 1600 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 6
Bluetooth 5.2 5.4
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

General

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 685Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Release March 2023 August 2024
Class Low end Mid range
Model number SM6225-AD SM7635
Storage support UFS 2.2 UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1
Devices in database 9 Not available
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 685

4G
Oppo Reno12 FS 4G
Oppo

Oppo Reno12 FS 4G

3.0
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixe…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
4G
Oppo Reno12 F 4G
Oppo

Oppo Reno12 F 4G

3.0
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixe…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Honor Pad X9a WiFi
Honor

Honor Pad X9a WiFi

3.2
Tablet
Display
IPS TFT 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1504 × 2508 pix…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 8300 mAh
4G
Honor Pad X9a
Honor

Honor Pad X9a

3.2
Tablet
Display
IPS TFT 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1504 × 2508 pix…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 8300 mAh
4G
Honor X8c
Honor

Honor X8c

3.2
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2412 pixe…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Honor Pad X9 Pro
Honor

Honor Pad X9 Pro

3.2
Tablet
Display
IPS TFT 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1200 × 2000 pix…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Po 8300 mAh
4G
Honor X7c 4G
Honor

Honor X7c 4G

3.2
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 720 × 1610 pixe…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Po 6000 mAh
Honor Pad X9
Honor

Honor Pad X9

3.2
Tablet
Display
IPS TFT 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1200 × 2000 pix…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Po 7250 mAh

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3

5G
Realme P3 Pro 5G
Realme

Realme P3 Pro 5G

3.6
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1272 × 2800 pixe…
RAM
12 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Po 6000 mAh
5G
Realme 14 Pro+
Realme

Realme 14 Pro+

3.6
Smartphone
Display
OLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1272 × 2800 pixels…
RAM
12 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Si-Car 6000 mAh
5G
Redmi Note 14 Pro+ 5G
Redmi

Redmi Note 14 Pro+ 5G

3.6
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 68.7G colors, 120 Hz, 1220 × 2712 pixe…
RAM
12 GB, 8 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5110 mAh