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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2

WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
34Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2
31.2Inno Score
27.7CPU22
21.1GPU20
68Efficiencyspec-based68
5 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 50 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 34 to 31.2, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+6) and GPU (+1). Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s 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 5

  • Stronger CPU score: 28 vs 22
  • 180% higher Max download: 2.8 Gbps vs 1 Gbps
  • 135% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 332 vs 141
  • 20% higher Max clock: 2.4 GHz vs 2 GHz
  • 12% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,250 vs 2,014

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2
Announced20262024
Process4 nm4 nm

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A552x2.0 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.4 GHz+20%2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2
GPUAdreno 629Qualcomm Adreno 611

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2
Memory typeLPDDR4X-2133LPDDR4X-2133

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2
ModemQualcomm 5G Modem-RF System (Sub-6 GHz)Snapdragon 5G Modem-RF System
Max download2.8 Gbps+180%1 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.1

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2
Max displayFHD+ @ 144HzFHD+ @ 90Hz
Video capture1080p@30fps1080p@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2
Geekbench 6 (single)976Bottom 45%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,250+12%Bottom 40%2,014Bottom 33%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme332+135%Bottom 12%141Bottom 5%

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