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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2
31.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
45.7Inno Score
22CPU37.2
20GPU34.3
—Benchmarks55.9
—AIspec-based64
68Efficiencyspec-based55.9
2 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 24 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 45.7 to 31.2, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+15) and GPU (+14). Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 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

  • 20% lower process: 4 nm vs 5 nm

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

  • Stronger CPU score: 37 vs 22
  • Stronger GPU score: 34 vs 20
  • 999% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,550 vs 141
  • 650% higher Max download: 7.5 Gbps vs 1 Gbps
  • 81% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,650 vs 2,014

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Announced20242020
Process4 nm+20%5 nm
TDP (typical)—9 W
Architecture—Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A551x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 + 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2 GHz2.84 GHz+42%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
GPUQualcomm Adreno 611Adreno 660
GPU clock—840 MHz

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
NPU—Hexagon 780
AI performance—26 TOPS

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Memory typeLPDDR4X-2133LPDDR5-6400
Max bandwidth—51.2 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
ModemSnapdragon 5G Modem-RF SystemSnapdragon X60 5G
Max download1 Gbps7.5 Gbps+650%
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.15.2

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Max displayFHD+ @ 90Hz4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture1080p@60fps8K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
AnTuTu—1,040,324Bottom 50%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—379,461Bottom 50%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—169,822Bottom 43%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—200,968Top 50%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—290,073Bottom 50%
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,450Top 28%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,014Bottom 33%3,650+81%Top 36%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme141Bottom 5%1,550+999%Bottom 48%

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