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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3

Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
34Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
53.2Inno Score
27.7CPU44
21.1GPU43.7
—Benchmarks63.4
68Efficiencyspec-based73.8
1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 55 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 53.2 to 34, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+23) and CPU (+16). 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 7+ Gen 3

  • Stronger CPU score: 44 vs 28
  • Stronger GPU score: 44 vs 21
  • 834% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 3,100 vs 332
  • 127% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 5,100 vs 2,250
  • 95% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,900 vs 976

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
Announced20262024
Process4 nm4 nm
TDP (typical)—6 W
Architecture—Armv9.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A551x2.8 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock2.4 GHz2.8 GHz+17%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
GPUAdreno 629Adreno 732

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
NPU—Hexagon NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
Memory typeLPDDR4X-2133LPDDR5X-8448
Max bandwidth—67.6 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
ModemQualcomm 5G Modem-RF System (Sub-6 GHz)Snapdragon X63 5G
Max download2.8 Gbps5 Gbps+79%
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.15.4

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
Max displayFHD+ @ 144Hz—
Video capture1080p@30fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
AnTuTu—1,400,000
Geekbench 6 (single)976Bottom 44%1,900+95%Top 24%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,250Bottom 38%5,100+127%Top 26%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme332Bottom 3%3,100+834%Top 38%

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