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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1

WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
34Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
20.2Inno Score
27.7CPU20.5
21.1GPU20
68Efficiencyspec-based20
7 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 50 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 34 to 20.2, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+7) and GPU (+1). Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G 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 5

  • Stronger CPU score: 28 vs 21
  • 618% higher Max download: 2.8 Gbps vs 0.4 Gbps
  • 190% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 976 vs 336
  • 189% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 332 vs 115
  • 94% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,250 vs 1,158

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1

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

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
Announced20262024
Process4 nm+64%11 nm

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A554x2.1 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Max clock2.4 GHz+14%2.1 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
GPUAdreno 629Qualcomm Adreno 610

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
NPU—Qualcomm Hexagon

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
Memory typeLPDDR4X-2133LPDDR4X-2133

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
ModemQualcomm 5G Modem-RF System (Sub-6 GHz)Snapdragon X11 LTE Modem
Max download2.8 Gbps+618%0.4 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.1

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
Max displayFHD+ @ 144HzFHD+ @ 60Hz
Video capture1080p@30fps1080p@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
Geekbench 6 (single)976+190%Bottom 45%336Bottom 9%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,250+94%Bottom 40%1,158Bottom 8%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme332+189%Bottom 12%115Bottom 1%

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