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Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3

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30.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
42.5Inno Score
22.1CPU32
—GPU28.2
23.7Benchmarks50.8
54.9Efficiency76.2
0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6807 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 42.5 to 30.2, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+27) and efficiency (+21). 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 7s Gen 3

  • Stronger CPU score: 32 vs 22
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 51 vs 24
  • Stronger efficiency score: 76 vs 55
  • 199% higher Max bandwidth: 51.2 GB/s vs 17.1 GB/s
  • 193% higher AnTuTu 10: 850,000 vs 290,000

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 680Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Announced20212024
Process6 nm4 nm+33%
TDP (typical)5 W5 W
ArchitectureArmv8Armv9.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 680Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A531x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock2.4 GHz2.5 GHz+4%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 680Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
GPUQualcomm Adreno 610Adreno 810

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 680Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
NPUQualcomm Hexagon 686Hexagon NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 680Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Memory typeLPDDR4X-2133LPDDR5X-6400
Max bandwidth17.1 GB/s51.2 GB/s+199%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 680Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
ModemSnapdragon X11 LTESnapdragon X63 5G
Max download—2.9 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.15.4

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 680Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Max displayFHD+ @ 90HzFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture1080p@60fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 680Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
AnTuTu 10290,000Top 82%850,000+193%Top 40%
Geekbench 6 (single)420Top 84%1,160+176%Top 38%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,400Top 85%3,200+129%Top 41%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—1,200Top 72%

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