Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
20.5CPU26.6
20GPU—
—Benchmarks34.8
20Efficiencyspec-based32.1
1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 14 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 30.4 to 20.2, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+6). 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 845
- Stronger CPU score: 27 vs 21
- 90% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,200 vs 1,158
- 76% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 590 vs 336
- 33% higher Max clock: 2.8 GHz vs 2.1 GHz
General
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2018 |
| Process | 11 nm | 10 nm+9% |
| TDP (typical) | — | 10 W |
| Architecture | — | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 | 4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold (Cortex-A75) + 4x1.77 GHz Kryo 385 Silver |
| Max clock | 2.1 GHz | 2.8 GHz+33% |
GPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 610 | Qualcomm Adreno 630 |
AI
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon | Qualcomm Hexagon 685 |
Memory
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-2133 | LPDDR4X-1866 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 29.9 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Snapdragon X11 LTE Modem | Snapdragon X20 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 845 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 60Hz | 4K @ 60Hz |
| Video capture | 1080p@60fps | 4K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | — | 450,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 336Bottom 9% | 590+76%Bottom 22% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,158Bottom 8% | 2,200+90%Bottom 39% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 115Bottom 1% | — |
Related comparisons
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1vs Unisoc T610VSQualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 678VSQualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1vs Unisoc T616VSQualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1vs MediaTek Dimensity 6020VSQualcomm Snapdragon 845vs Huawei Kirin 980VSQualcomm Snapdragon 845vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 730VSQualcomm Snapdragon 845vs MediaTek Dimensity 700VSQualcomm Snapdragon 845vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 680VS

