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

WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
38.7Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
38.5Inno Score
30.3CPU29.6
26.3GPU24.4
—Benchmarks47.3
76.2Efficiencyspec-based68
3 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 41 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 scores 38.7 against 38.5 for Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 edges ahead in GPU and CPU, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4

  • 30% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 969 vs 744

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4

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

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Announced20252025
Process4 nm4 nm
TDP (typical)5 W—
ArchitectureArmv9Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Cores88
Core configuration1x2.3 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A5204x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.3 GHz2.4 GHz+4%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
GPUQualcomm Adreno 810Adreno 710

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
NPUQualcomm HexagonHexagon NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Memory typeLPDDR5LPDDR4X/LPDDR5X
Max bandwidth25.6 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
ModemSnapdragon X61 5GQualcomm 5G Modem-RF System
Max download—2.9 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.4

Media

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

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
AnTuTu 12—859,555Bottom 31%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,100+8%Top 46%1,014Bottom 47%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,147+7%Top 45%2,930Top 50%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme969+30%Top 46%744Bottom 48%

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