Mobile processor comparison

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3

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

Compared fields 43
Different values 38
Quick factual highlights
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed GPU clock
  • Higher listed download speed
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 855Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Architecture 1x 2.84 GHz - Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold)3x 2.42 GHz - Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold)4x 1.8 GHz - Cortex-A55 (Kryo 485 Silver) 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 2840 MHz 2500 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.1-A ARMv8.6-A
Process technology 7 nanometers 4 nanometers
Transistors 6.7 billion Not available
TDP 10 W Not available

Cache and memory

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 855Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
L1 cache 384 KB Not available
L2 cache 768 KB Not available
L3 cache 2 MB Not available
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory frequency 2133 MHz 3200 MHz
Memory bus 4x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 34.1 Gbit/s 25.6 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 16 GB 16 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 855Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
GPU Adreno 640 Adreno 810
GPU architecture Adreno 600 Adreno 800
GPU clock 585 MHz 1050 MHz
Execution units 2 Not available
Shaders 384 128
FLOPS 899 Gigaflops 537.6 Gigaflops
Vulkan 1.1 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12 12.1
Neural processor / NPU Hexagon 690 Yes

Display and media

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 855Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Maximum display resolution 3840 x 2160 3360 x 1600
Maximum camera resolution 1x 192MP, 2x 22MP 1x 200MP
Video capture 4K at 120FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video playback 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 - H.264 - H.265 - VP9
Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 855Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
4G LTE Cat. 20 Not available
5G Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 2000 Mbps Up to 2900 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 316 Mbps Up to 1600 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 6
Bluetooth 5.0 5.4
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

General

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 855Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Release December 2018 August 2024
Class Flagship Mid range
Model number SM8150 SM7635
Storage support UFS 3.0 UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1
Devices in database 53 Not available
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite

3.5
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 1080 × 2400 pixels (6…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4500 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Samsung Galaxy A90 5G
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A90 5G

3.2
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 1080 × 2400 pixels (6…
RAM
6 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4500 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Samsung Galaxy A90 5G 8 GB
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A90 5G 8 GB

3.0
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 1080 × 2400 pixels (6…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
64 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4500 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 WiFi
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 WiFi

3.6
Tablet
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 1600 × 2560 pixels (1…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 7040 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Tab S6

3.2
Tablet
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 1600 × 2560 pixels (1…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 7040 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy S10 SM-G9730
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S10 SM-G9730

3.4
Smartphone
Display
Dynamic AMOLED 16M colors 1440 × 3040 pixels…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3400 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