Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2
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0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 4504 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 31.2 to 26.2, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+2). Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 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 450
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2
- 225% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,014 vs 620
- 71% lower process: 4 nm vs 14 nm
- 11% higher Max clock: 2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
General
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2017 | 2024 |
| Process | 14 nm | 4 nm+71% |
| TDP (typical) | 4 W | — |
| Architecture | Armv8 | — |
CPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 8x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 1.8 GHz | 2 GHz+11% |
GPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 506 | Qualcomm Adreno 611 |
AI
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon 546 | — |
Memory
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR3-933 | LPDDR4X-2133 |
| Max bandwidth | 7.5 GB/s | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Snapdragon X9 LTE | Snapdragon 5G Modem-RF System |
| Max download | — | 1 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 5.1 |
Media
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD @ 60Hz | FHD+ @ 90Hz |
| Video capture | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 130,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 140Bottom 2% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 620Bottom 4% | 2,014+225%Bottom 33% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 141Bottom 5% |
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