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Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3

Q
30.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Q
35.7Inno Score
22.1CPU26.3
23.7Benchmarks35.3
54.9Efficiency54.9
1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6804 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 35.7 to 30.2, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+12) and CPU (+4). Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 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 680

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

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3

  • Stronger CPU score: 26 vs 22
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 35 vs 24
  • 119% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 920 vs 420
  • 59% higher AnTuTu 10: 460,000 vs 290,000
  • 46% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,050 vs 1,400

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 680Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
Announced20212024
Process6 nm6 nm
TDP (typical)5 W5 W
ArchitectureArmv8Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 680Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A532x2.3 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.4 GHz+4%2.3 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 680Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
GPUQualcomm Adreno 610Qualcomm Adreno 619

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 680Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
NPUQualcomm Hexagon 686Qualcomm Hexagon 686

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 680Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
Memory typeLPDDR4X-2133LPDDR4X-2133
Max bandwidth17.1 GB/s17.1 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 680Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
ModemSnapdragon X11 LTESnapdragon X51 5G
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.2

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 680Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
Max displayFHD+ @ 90HzFHD+ @ 120Hz
Video capture1080p@60fps1080p@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 680Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
AnTuTu 10290,000Top 82%460,000+59%Top 65%
Geekbench 6 (single)420Top 84%920+119%Top 58%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,400Top 85%2,050+46%Top 64%

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