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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
34.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Q
52.1Inno Score
25.8CPU34.1
21.1GPU—
34.9Benchmarks62.8
76.2Efficiency73.8
1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 25 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 52.1 to 34.9, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+28) and CPU (+8). Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 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 2

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

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

  • Stronger CPU score: 34 vs 26
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 63 vs 35
  • 203% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,369,654 vs 452,000
  • 61% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,300 vs 2,051
  • 30% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,200 vs 924

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Announced20232025
Process4 nm4 nm
TDP (typical)5 W+17%6 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv9

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A551x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock2.2 GHz2.8 GHz+27%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
GPUAdreno 613Qualcomm Adreno 722

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
NPUHexagon NPUQualcomm Hexagon

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Memory typeLPDDR5-6400LPDDR5
Max bandwidth—25.6 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
ModemSnapdragon X61 5GSnapdragon X63 5G
Max download2.5 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.15.4

Media

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

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
AnTuTu 10452,000Top 66%1,369,654+203%Top 22%
Geekbench 6 (single)924Top 57%1,200+30%Top 36%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,051Top 63%3,300+61%Top 38%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme340Top 100%—
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—468,458Top 40%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—326,383Top 43%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—225,557Top 43%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—349,256Top 46%

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