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Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 vs Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy

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Performance score

Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 2025 · 8/8 cores/threads
47.21
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy 2026 · 8/8 cores/threads
48.24
Helio G99 Dimensity 7300 Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Dimensity 9400

Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy are almost equally fast (under 3% apart) — choose by price, socket and platform.

The score is our own estimate from the specs (cores, threads, clocks, architecture generation), not a benchmark run. 100 = the fastest CPU in our database. A phone without a fan drops its clocks under long load, so in long tasks (hours of gaming, video) it will be slower than the number shows.

Overview

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Score (0–100) 47.21 48.24
Ranking position 2 1
Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Qualcomm Qualcomm
Architecture Qualcomm Oryon Qualcomm Oryon
Release date Q3 2025 Q1 2026

Specifications

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Cores 8 8
Threads 8 8
Core layout 2× Oryon Gen 3 4.6 GHz + 6× Oryon Gen 3 3.62 GHz 2× Oryon Gen 3 4.74 GHz + 6× Oryon Gen 3 3.63 GHz
Boost clock 4.6 GHz 4.74 GHz
Process node TSMC N3P TSMC N3P
Graphics Adreno 840 Adreno 840

Memory

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Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X

Pros and cons

Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

  • no notable advantages

Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy

  • 3% faster single core
  • newer: released in 2026

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