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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 vs Samsung Exynos 1680

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
43.5Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Samsung Exynos 1680
50.2Inno Score
29.2CPU38.7
—GPU40.8
40.3Benchmarks62.7
—AIspec-based56.5
76.2Efficiencyspec-based68
0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 45 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 1680

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Exynos 1680 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 50.2 to 43.5, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+22) and CPU (+10). 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

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

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1680

  • Stronger CPU score: 39 vs 29
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 63 vs 40
  • 143% higher AnTuTu: 1,363,464 vs 560,000
  • 52% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 4,411 vs 2,900
  • 34% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,376 vs 1,030

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Samsung Exynos 1680
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Samsung Exynos 1680
Announced20252026
Process4 nm4 nm
TDP (typical)5 W—
ArchitectureArmv9Armv9.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Samsung Exynos 1680
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Samsung Exynos 1680
Cores88
Core configuration1x2.3 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A5201x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x1.95 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock2.3 GHz2.9 GHz+26%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Samsung Exynos 1680
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Samsung Exynos 1680
GPUQualcomm Adreno 810Samsung Xclipse 550
GPU clock—1,200 MHz

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Samsung Exynos 1680
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Samsung Exynos 1680
NPUQualcomm HexagonSamsung NPU
AI performance—20 TOPS

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Samsung Exynos 1680
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Samsung Exynos 1680
Memory typeLPDDR5LPDDR5X
Max bandwidth25.6 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Samsung Exynos 1680
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Samsung Exynos 1680
ModemSnapdragon X61 5GIntegrated Exynos 5G modem
Max download—5.1 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.46.1

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Samsung Exynos 1680
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Samsung Exynos 1680
Max displayFHD+ @ 144HzFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@30fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 versus Samsung Exynos 1680
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Samsung Exynos 1680
AnTuTu560,0001,363,464+143%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,030Top 49%1,376+34%Top 35%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,900Top 49%4,411+52%Top 29%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—1,742Top 62%

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