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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2

Q
32.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Q
38.4Inno Score
23.1CPU29.6
—GPU24.9
28.5Benchmarks42
54.9Efficiency73.8
1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 17 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 38.4 to 32.1, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+19) and benchmarks (+14). 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

  • 17% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 6 W

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2

  • Stronger CPU score: 30 vs 23
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 42 vs 29
  • Stronger efficiency score: 74 vs 55
  • 71% higher AnTuTu 10: 600,000 vs 350,000
  • 53% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,900 vs 1,900

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
Announced20222023
Process6 nm4 nm+33%
TDP (typical)5 W+17%6 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A554x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2 GHz2.4 GHz+20%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
GPUQualcomm Adreno 619Qualcomm Adreno 710

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
NPUQualcomm HexagonQualcomm Hexagon

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
Memory typeLPDDR4X-2133LPDDR5-3200
Max bandwidth17.1 GB/s25.6 GB/s+50%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
ModemSnapdragon X51 5GSnapdragon X62 5G
Max download—2.9 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.2

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
Max displayFHD+ @ 120HzFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture1080p@60fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
AnTuTu 10350,000Top 78%600,000+71%Top 52%
Geekbench 6 (single)770Top 65%1,020+32%Top 48%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,900Top 72%2,900+53%Top 46%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—800Top 87%

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