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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G

WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
29.3Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
28.3Inno Score
23.6CPU24.4
20.9GPU20.9
—Benchmarks31.5
54.9Efficiencyspec-based44.2
4 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 13 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 scores 29.3 against 28.3 for Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1

  • 25% lower process: 6 nm vs 8 nm
  • 15% higher Max bandwidth: 17.1 GB/s vs 14.9 GB/s
  • 15% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 841 vs 730

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G

  • 15% higher Max clock: 2.3 GHz vs 2 GHz

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
Announced20222020
Process6 nm+25%8 nm
TDP (typical)5 W5 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A552x2.3 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2 GHz2.3 GHz+15%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
GPUQualcomm Adreno 619Qualcomm Adreno 618

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
NPUQualcomm HexagonQualcomm Hexagon 692

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
Memory typeLPDDR4X-2133LPDDR4X-1866
Max bandwidth17.1 GB/s+15%14.9 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
ModemSnapdragon X51 5GSnapdragon X15 LTE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.1

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
Max displayFHD+ @ 120HzFHD+ @ 60Hz
Video capture1080p@60fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
AnTuTu—395,000
Geekbench 6 (single)841+15%Bottom 33%730Bottom 28%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,875Bottom 25%1,900+1%Bottom 26%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme308Bottom 23%316+3%Bottom 23%

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