Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
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
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2017 |
| Process | 11 nm | 10 nm+9% |
| TDP (typical) | — | 9 W |
| Architecture | — | Armv8 |
CPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 | 4x2.45 GHz Kryo 280 (Cortex-A73) + 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 280 |
| Max clock | 2.1 GHz | 2.45 GHz+17% |
GPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 610 | Qualcomm Adreno 540 |
AI
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon | Qualcomm Hexagon 682 |
Memory
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-2133 | LPDDR4X-1866 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 29.9 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Snapdragon X11 LTE Modem | Snapdragon X16 LTE |
| Max download | 0.4 Gbps | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.0 |
Media
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 60Hz | 4K @ 60Hz |
| Video capture | 1080p@60fps | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 | Qualcomm 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 Extreme | 115Bottom 1% | — |
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