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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3

Q
32.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Q
35.7Inno Score
23.1CPU26.3
28.5Benchmarks35.3
54.9Efficiency54.9
0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 15 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 35.7 to 32.1, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+7) and CPU (+3). Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3

  • Stronger CPU score: 26 vs 23
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 35 vs 29
  • 31% higher AnTuTu 10: 460,000 vs 350,000
  • 19% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 920 vs 770
  • 15% higher Max clock: 2.3 GHz vs 2 GHz

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
Announced20222024
Process6 nm6 nm
TDP (typical)5 W5 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A552x2.3 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2 GHz2.3 GHz+15%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
GPUQualcomm Adreno 619Qualcomm Adreno 619

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
NPUQualcomm HexagonQualcomm Hexagon 686

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
Memory typeLPDDR4X-2133LPDDR4X-2133
Max bandwidth17.1 GB/s17.1 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
ModemSnapdragon X51 5GSnapdragon X51 5G
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.2

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
Max displayFHD+ @ 120HzFHD+ @ 120Hz
Video capture1080p@60fps1080p@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
AnTuTu 10350,000Top 78%460,000+31%Top 65%
Geekbench 6 (single)770Top 65%920+19%Top 58%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,900Top 72%2,050+8%Top 64%

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