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

Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
34Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
36Inno Score
27.7CPU29.6
21.1GPU24.4
68Efficiencyspec-based68
1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 54 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 36 to 34, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+3) and CPU (+2). Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 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

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

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4

  • Stronger GPU score: 24 vs 21
  • 124% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 744 vs 332
  • 30% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,930 vs 2,250

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Announced20262025
Process4 nm4 nm
Architecture—Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A554x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.4 GHz2.4 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
GPUAdreno 629Adreno 710

AI

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

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Memory typeLPDDR4X-2133LPDDR4X/LPDDR5X

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
ModemQualcomm 5G Modem-RF System (Sub-6 GHz)Qualcomm 5G Modem-RF System
Max download2.8 Gbps2.9 Gbps+4%
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.15.4

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Max displayFHD+ @ 144HzFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture1080p@30fps2K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Geekbench 6 (single)976Bottom 44%1,014+4%Bottom 48%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,250Bottom 38%2,930+30%Top 48%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme332Bottom 3%744+124%Bottom 13%

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