Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
20CPU26.3
20Benchmarks35.3
46.7Efficiency54.9
1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 4607 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 35.7 to 26.2, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+15) and efficiency (+8). Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 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 460
- 20% lower TDP (typical): 4 W vs 5 W
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
- Stronger CPU score: 26 vs 20
- Stronger benchmarks score: 35 vs 20
- Stronger efficiency score: 55 vs 47
- 229% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 920 vs 280
- 114% higher AnTuTu 10: 460,000 vs 215,000
General
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2020 | 2024 |
| Process | 11 nm | 6 nm+45% |
| TDP (typical) | 4 W+20% | 5 W |
| Architecture | Armv8 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 240 Gold (Cortex-A73) + 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 240 Silver | 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 1.8 GHz | 2.3 GHz+28% |
GPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 610 | Qualcomm Adreno 619 |
AI
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon 683 | Qualcomm Hexagon 686 |
Memory
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-1866 | LPDDR4X-2133 |
| Max bandwidth | 14.9 GB/s | 17.1 GB/s+15% |
Connectivity
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Snapdragon X11 LTE | Snapdragon X51 5G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 60Hz | FHD+ @ 120Hz |
| Video capture | 1080p@60fps | 1080p@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 215,000Top 93% | 460,000+114%Top 65% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 280Top 94% | 920+229%Top 58% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,100Top 93% | 2,050+86%Top 64% |
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