Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 660

SOC Specs Compare

CPU

Architecture
2x 4.61 GHz –6x 3.63 GHz –
4x 2.2 GHz – Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73)4x 1.84 GHz – Kryo 260 Silver (Cortex-A53)
Frequency
4610 MHz
2200 MHz
Cores
8
8
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
ARMv8-A
L1 cache
1792 KB
-
L2 cache
24 MB
0
L3 cache
8 MB
-
Process
3 nm
14 nm
Manufacturing
TSMC
Samsung
Transistor count
-
1.75
TDP
-
5 W

Graphics

GPU name
Adreno 840
Adreno 512
GPU frequency
1200 MHz
850 MHz
Shading units
512
128
Execution units
-
1
Vulkan version
-
1.0
OpenCL version
-
2.0
DirectX version
-
11

Memory

Memory Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR4X
Bus
4x 16 Bit
2x 16 Bit
Memory frequency
-
1866 MHz
Max bandwidth
-
13.9 Gbit/s

AI

NPU
Hexagon
-

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type
UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1
eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
1x 48MP, 2x 16MP
Video capture
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video codecs
- H.264- H.265- AV1- VP8- VP9
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Audio codecs
- AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
Neural processor (NPU)
-
Hexagon 680
Max display resolution
-
2560 x 1600

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 13
5G support
Yes
No
Wi-Fi
7
5
Bluetooth
6.0
5.0
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Download speed
-
Up to 600 Mbps
Upload speed
-
Up to 150 Mbps

Info

Announced
Sep 2025
May 2017
Class
Flagship
Mid range
Model number
SM8850
SM6115
Official page
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📊 Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
3,115,282
225,927
Geekbench 6
3,834
345
Geekbench 6
12,396
1,242
FP32 (float)
3,686
217