Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
21.1CPU22.1
20Benchmarks23.7
44.2Efficiency54.9
1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6606 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 30.2 to 26.1, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+11) and benchmarks (+4). Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 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 660
- 75% higher Max bandwidth: 29.9 GB/s vs 17.1 GB/s
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
- Stronger benchmarks score: 24 vs 20
- Stronger efficiency score: 55 vs 44
- 57% lower process: 6 nm vs 14 nm
- 35% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 420 vs 310
- 32% higher AnTuTu 10: 290,000 vs 220,000
General
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2017 | 2021 |
| Process | 14 nm | 6 nm+57% |
| TDP (typical) | 5 W | 5 W |
| Architecture | Armv8 | Armv8 |
CPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73) + 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver | 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Max clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.4 GHz+9% |
GPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 512 | Qualcomm Adreno 610 |
AI
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon 680 | Qualcomm Hexagon 686 |
Memory
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4-1866 | LPDDR4X-2133 |
| Max bandwidth | 29.9 GB/s+75% | 17.1 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Snapdragon X12 LTE | Snapdragon X11 LTE |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.1 |
Media
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | QHD @ 60Hz | FHD+ @ 90Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@30fps | 1080p@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 220,000Top 92% | 290,000+32%Top 82% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 310Top 93% | 420+35%Top 84% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,200Top 92% | 1,400+17%Top 85% |
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