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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2

WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
41.1Inno Score
VS
Q
38.4Inno Score
29.7CPU29.6
26.7GPU24.9
50Benchmarks42
76.2Efficiency73.8
6 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 30 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 41.1 to 38.4, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+8) and efficiency (+2). Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s 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 6 Gen 3

  • Stronger benchmarks score: 50 vs 42
  • 100% higher Max bandwidth: 51.2 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s
  • 37% higher AnTuTu 10: 822,983 vs 600,000
  • 28% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,020 vs 800
  • 17% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 6 W

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
Announced20242023
Process4 nm4 nm
TDP (typical)5 W+17%6 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A554x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.4 GHz2.4 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
GPUAdreno 710Qualcomm Adreno 710

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
NPUHexagon NPUQualcomm Hexagon

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
Memory typeLPDDR5-6400LPDDR5-3200
Max bandwidth51.2 GB/s+100%25.6 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
ModemSnapdragon X62 5GSnapdragon X62 5G
Max download2.9 Gbps2.9 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.2

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
Max displayFHD+ @ 120HzFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@30fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
AnTuTu 10822,983+37%Top 41%600,000Top 52%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,020Top 48%1,020Top 48%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,930+1%Top 44%2,900Top 46%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,020+28%Top 80%800Top 87%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)290,799Top 78%—
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)130,677Top 69%—
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)169,615Top 58%—
AnTuTu 10 (UX)231,892Top 72%—

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