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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
40.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
40.5Inno Score
30.3CPU30
26.3GPU25.1
—Benchmarks48.7
76.2Efficiencyspec-based76.2
4 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 42 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 scores 40.3 against 40.5 for Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4

  • 18% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 969 vs 823

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1

  • 100% higher Max bandwidth: 51.2 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Announced20252022
Process4 nm4 nm
TDP (typical)5 W5 W
ArchitectureArmv9Armv9

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Cores88
Core configuration1x2.3 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A5201x2.4 GHz Cortex-A710 + 3x2.36 GHz Cortex-A710 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510
Max clock2.3 GHz2.4 GHz+4%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
GPUQualcomm Adreno 810Adreno 644

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
NPUQualcomm HexagonHexagon NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Memory typeLPDDR5LPDDR5-6400
Max bandwidth25.6 GB/s51.2 GB/s+100%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
ModemSnapdragon X61 5GSnapdragon X62 5G
Max download—2.9 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.2

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Max displayFHD+ @ 144HzFHD+ @ 120Hz
Video capture4K@30fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
AnTuTu 12—905,530Bottom 32%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,100+4%Top 47%1,056Top 49%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,147+7%Top 46%2,942Top 50%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme969+18%Top 46%823Bottom 50%

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