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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2
31.2Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
26.7Inno Score
22CPU22.6
20GPU—
—Benchmarks27
68Efficiencyspec-based34.5
3 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 21 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 31.2 to 26.7. Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 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 4s Gen 2

  • 60% lower process: 4 nm vs 10 nm
  • 26% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,014 vs 1,600

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

  • 23% higher Max clock: 2.45 GHz vs 2 GHz

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Announced20242017
Process4 nm+60%10 nm
TDP (typical)—9 W
Architecture—Armv8

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A554x2.45 GHz Kryo 280 (Cortex-A73) + 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 280
Max clock2 GHz2.45 GHz+23%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
GPUQualcomm Adreno 611Qualcomm Adreno 540

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
NPU—Qualcomm Hexagon 682

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Memory typeLPDDR4X-2133LPDDR4X-1866
Max bandwidth—29.9 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
ModemSnapdragon 5G Modem-RF SystemSnapdragon X16 LTE
Max download1 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.0

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Max displayFHD+ @ 90Hz4K @ 60Hz
Video capture1080p@60fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
AnTuTu—330,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—420Bottom 13%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,014+26%Bottom 33%1,600Bottom 18%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme141Bottom 5%—

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