The Snapdragon 888 chip was big news when it dropped back in late 2020. It was Qualcomm’s flagship processor for 2021 Android phones, and it brought some serious upgrades over the 865. Below, you will find Full specifications, a phone list, and various benchmarks for the Snapdragon 888.
Key Specs
- ✅ Manufacturing Process: 5nm
- ✅ CPU: Octa-core (8 cores)
- ✅ CPU Prime cores: 1 x Kryo 680 Prime (Cortex-X1) @ 2.84GHz
- ✅ CPU performance cores: 3 x Kryo 680Gold (Cortex-A78) @ 2.42GHz
- ✅ CPU efficiency cores: 4 x Kryo 680 Silver (Cortex-A55) @ 1.8GHz
- ✅ GPU: Adreno 660
- ✅ AI: Hexagon 780
- ✅ Camera Support: Up to 200MP, 8k Video @ 30fps
- ✅ Display: Up to UHD @ 60 Hz, QHD+ @ 144Hz refresh rate
- ✅ Memory: LPDDR5 RAM
- ✅ Storage: UFS 3.1
- ✅ Connectivity: Snapdragon X60 Modem, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, USB-C 3.1
Full Specs
These are the full specifications of the Snapdragon 888
| Snapdragon 888 | |
|---|---|
| Cores | 8 |
| Prime Cores | 1 x Kryo 680 Prime (Cortex-X1) |
| Performance Cores | 3 x Kryo 680 Gold (Cortex-A78) |
| Efficiency Cores | 4 x Kryo 680 Silver (Cortex-A55) |
| Threads | 8 |
| Clock Speed (Prime Core) | 2.84 GHz |
| Clock Speed (Performance Core) | 2.42 GHz |
| Clock Speed (Efficiency Core) | 1.8 GHz |
| Instruction Set | ARMv8.4-A |
| L1 Cache | 512 kb |
| L2 Cache | 1 mb |
| L3 Cache | 4 mb |
| Fabrication Process | 5nm |
| Transistors | 10.3 |
| TDP | 8 W |
| Integrated Graphics | Adreno 660 |
| GPU Clock Speed | 840 MHz |
| Pipelines | 2 |
| Shading Units | 512 |
| Shader | 1024 |
| FLOPS | 1290.2 Gigaflops |
| DirectX | 12.1 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 |
| Vulkan | 1.1 |
| AI engine | Hexagon 780 |
| Memory | LPDDR5 |
| Memory frequency | 3200 MHz |
| Max Memory Size | 24 GB |
| Memory Bus | 4x 16 Bit |
| Storage | UFS 3.1 |
| Interface | USB 3.1 |
| Modem | Snapdragon X60 |
| 5G | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 |
| Download Speed | 7.5 Gbps |
| Upload Speed | 3 Gbps |
| Max Display resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
| Max Display Refresh Rate | UHD @ 60 Hz QHD+ @ 144 Hz |
| Max camera resolution | 200 MP |
| Video capture | 8K @ 30fps 4K @ 60 fps |
| Video codecs | H.264 H.265 VP9 VP8 |
| Audio codecs | DAC AAC MP3 WAV aptX LDAC |
| Navigation tech | GPS GLONASS NAVIC Galileo Beidou QZSS SBAS |
| NFC Support | Yes |
| Release date | 01 December 2020 |
Benchmarks
Now that you know the basic specs, take a look at some popular benchmark standards for smartphone CPUs to find out how good the Snapdragon 888 is in performance.
Antutu 10
For the Overall performance of the chipset
- Overall – 846,185
- CPU – 218,666
- GPU – 251,654
- Memory – 169,404
- UX – 206,461
Geekbench 6
To determine the single-core and multicore performance of the CPU individually.
- Single-core – 1508
- Multi-core – 3861
3DMark WildLife
For Graphical capabilities
- Overall Score – 5491
AI Benchmark
To check the AI capabilities of the smartphone chipset
- AI Score – 2354
Smartphone Mobile List
If you are looking to buy a mobile or smartphone with a Snapdragon 888, here is the list of all the smartphone devices with this chipset.
- Mi 11
- Mi 11 Ultra
- OnePlus 9
- OnePlus 9 Pro
- OnePlus 9RT
- Oppo Find X3 Pro
- Oppo Find X5
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3
- Sony Xperia 1 III
- Xiaomi 11T Pro
If we have missed any smartphones, please let us know in the comments so we can update in the list.
