Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
22.1CPU51.5
—GPU53.1
23.7Benchmarks76.1
54.9Efficiency71.4
1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6807 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 60.7 to 30.2, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+52) and CPU (+29). 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
- 29% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 7 W
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
- Stronger CPU score: 52 vs 22
- Stronger benchmarks score: 76 vs 24
- Stronger efficiency score: 71 vs 55
- 702% higher AnTuTu 10: 2,324,829 vs 290,000
- 389% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 6,850 vs 1,400
General
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2025 |
| Process | 6 nm | 4 nm+33% |
| TDP (typical) | 5 W+29% | 7 W |
| Architecture | Armv8 | Armv9.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53 | 1x3.21 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x3.01 GHz Cortex-A720 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 + 2x2.02 GHz Cortex-A520 |
| Max clock | 2.4 GHz | 3.21 GHz+34% |
GPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 610 | Adreno 825 |
| GPU clock | — | 1,100 MHz |
AI
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon 686 | Hexagon NPU |
Memory
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-2133 | LPDDR5X-9600 |
| Max bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s | 76.8 GB/s+349% |
Connectivity
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Snapdragon X11 LTE | Snapdragon X75 5G |
| Max download | — | 4.2 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 6.0 |
Media
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 90Hz | 4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz |
| Video capture | 1080p@60fps | 4K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 290,000Top 82% | 2,324,829+702%Top 6% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 420Top 84% | 2,050+388%Top 18% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,400Top 85% | 6,850+389%Top 14% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 3,700Top 24% |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | — | 675,620Top 18% |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | — | 797,455Top 18% |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | — | 332,748Top 26% |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | — | 519,006Top 20% |
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