Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
23.1CPU100
28.5Benchmarks—
54.9Efficiencyspec-based100
0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 13 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
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 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
- Stronger CPU score: 100 vs 23
- 150% higher Max clock: 5 GHz vs 2 GHz
- 67% lower process: 2 nm vs 6 nm
General
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2026 |
| Process | 6 nm | 2 nm+67% |
| TDP (typical) | 5 W | — |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | — |
CPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | 2x5.0 GHz Oryon Prime + 6x4.0 GHz Oryon Performance |
| Max clock | 2 GHz | 5 GHz+150% |
GPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 619 | Qualcomm Adreno |
AI
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon | Hexagon NPU |
Memory
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-2133 | LPDDR5X/LPDDR6 |
| Max bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Snapdragon X51 5G | Qualcomm X105 5G Modem-RF System |
| Max download | — | 14.8 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 8 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 6.0 |
Media
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 120Hz | 8K @ 30Hz / QHD+ @ 240Hz |
| Video capture | 1080p@60fps | 8K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 350,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 770Top 67% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,900Top 74% | — |
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