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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3

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43.5Inno Score
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WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
53.2Inno Score
29.2CPU44
—GPU43.7
40.3Benchmarks63.4
76.2Efficiency73.8
2 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 45 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 53.2 to 43.5, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+23) and CPU (+15). 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 3

  • Stronger CPU score: 44 vs 29
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 63 vs 40
  • 164% higher Max bandwidth: 67.6 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s
  • 150% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,400,000 vs 560,000
  • 84% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,900 vs 1,030

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
Announced20252024
Process4 nm4 nm
TDP (typical)5 W+17%6 W
ArchitectureArmv9Armv9.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
Cores88
Core configuration1x2.3 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A5201x2.8 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock2.3 GHz2.8 GHz+22%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
GPUQualcomm Adreno 810Adreno 732

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
NPUQualcomm HexagonHexagon NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
Memory typeLPDDR5LPDDR5X-8448
Max bandwidth25.6 GB/s67.6 GB/s+164%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
ModemSnapdragon X61 5GSnapdragon X63 5G
Max download—5 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
Max displayFHD+ @ 144Hz—
Video capture4K@30fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
AnTuTu 10560,000Top 57%1,400,000+150%Top 21%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,030Top 45%1,900+84%Top 23%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,900Top 46%5,100+76%Top 23%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—3,100Top 36%

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