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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
20.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
26.7Inno Score
20.5CPU22.6
20GPU—
—Benchmarks27
20Efficiencyspec-based34.5
1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 14 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 26.7 to 20.2, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+2). Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 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 6s 4G Gen 1

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

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

  • 38% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 1,600 vs 1,158
  • 25% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 420 vs 336
  • 17% higher Max clock: 2.45 GHz vs 2.1 GHz

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Announced20242017
Process11 nm10 nm+9%
TDP (typical)—9 W
Architecture—Armv8

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A534x2.45 GHz Kryo 280 (Cortex-A73) + 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 280
Max clock2.1 GHz2.45 GHz+17%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
GPUQualcomm Adreno 610Qualcomm Adreno 540

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
NPUQualcomm HexagonQualcomm Hexagon 682

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Memory typeLPDDR4X-2133LPDDR4X-1866
Max bandwidth—29.9 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
ModemSnapdragon X11 LTE ModemSnapdragon X16 LTE
Max download0.4 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.0

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Max displayFHD+ @ 60Hz4K @ 60Hz
Video capture1080p@60fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
AnTuTu—330,000
Geekbench 6 (single)336Bottom 9%420+25%Bottom 13%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,158Bottom 8%1,600+38%Bottom 18%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme115Bottom 1%—

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