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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

Q
43.5Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Q
52.1Inno Score
29.2CPU34.1
40.3Benchmarks62.8
76.2Efficiency73.8
1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 44 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 52.1 to 43.5, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+23) and CPU (+5). Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 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 4

  • 17% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 6 W

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

  • Stronger CPU score: 34 vs 29
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 63 vs 40
  • 145% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,369,654 vs 560,000
  • 22% higher Max clock: 2.8 GHz vs 2.3 GHz
  • 17% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,200 vs 1,030

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Announced20252025
Process4 nm4 nm
TDP (typical)5 W+17%6 W
ArchitectureArmv9Armv9

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Cores88
Core configuration1x2.3 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A5201x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock2.3 GHz2.8 GHz+22%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
GPUQualcomm Adreno 810Qualcomm Adreno 722

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
NPUQualcomm HexagonQualcomm Hexagon

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Memory typeLPDDR5LPDDR5
Max bandwidth25.6 GB/s25.6 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
ModemSnapdragon X61 5GSnapdragon X63 5G
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.4

Media

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

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
AnTuTu 10560,000Top 57%1,369,654+145%Top 22%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,030Top 45%1,200+17%Top 36%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,900Top 46%3,300+14%Top 38%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—468,458Top 40%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—326,383Top 43%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—225,557Top 43%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—349,256Top 46%

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