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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4

WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
37.7Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
36Inno Score
27.6CPU29.6
24.9GPU24.4
39.8Benchmarks—
76.2Efficiencyspec-based68
1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 14 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 37.7 to 36, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+1). Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Announced20222025
Process4 nm4 nm
TDP (typical)5 W—
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A554x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.2 GHz2.4 GHz+9%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
GPUAdreno 710Adreno 710

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
NPUHexagon NPUHexagon NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Memory typeLPDDR5LPDDR4X/LPDDR5X

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
ModemSnapdragon X62 5GQualcomm 5G Modem-RF System
Max download2.9 Gbps2.9 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.4

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Max displayFHD+ @ 120HzFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@30fps2K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
AnTuTu550,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)950Bottom 41%1,014+7%Bottom 48%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,750Bottom 46%2,930+7%Top 48%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme800+8%Bottom 15%744Bottom 13%

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