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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
—Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
45.7Inno Score
26.2CPU37.2
—GPU34.3
—Benchmarks55.9
—AIspec-based64
68Efficiencyspec-based55.9
2 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 44 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

InnoReviews verdict

No overall winner yet: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 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 4

  • 20% lower process: 4 nm vs 5 nm

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

  • Stronger CPU score: 37 vs 26
  • 200% higher Max download: 7.5 Gbps vs 2.5 Gbps
  • 72% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,650 vs 2,117
  • 62% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,450 vs 897
  • 23% higher Max clock: 2.84 GHz vs 2.3 GHz

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Announced20252020
Process4 nm+20%5 nm
TDP (typical)—9 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A551x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 + 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.3 GHz2.84 GHz+23%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
GPUAdreno 613Adreno 660
GPU clock—840 MHz

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
NPU—Hexagon 780
AI performance—26 TOPS

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Memory typeLPDDR4X/LPDDR5LPDDR5-6400
Max bandwidth—51.2 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
ModemSnapdragon X61 5GSnapdragon X60 5G
Max download2.5 Gbps7.5 Gbps+200%
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.15.2

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Max displayFHD+ @ 120Hz4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture1080p@60fps8K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
AnTuTu—1,040,324Bottom 47%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—379,461Bottom 47%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—169,822Bottom 39%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—200,968Bottom 49%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—290,073Bottom 47%
Geekbench 6 (single)897Bottom 36%1,450+62%Top 31%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,117Bottom 36%3,650+72%Top 38%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—1,550Bottom 39%

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