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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
—Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
35.7Inno Score
24.8CPU26.3
—Benchmarks35.3
36Efficiencyspec-based54.9
2 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 22 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3

InnoReviews verdict

No overall winner yet: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2

  • 26% higher Max clock: 2.9 GHz vs 2.3 GHz

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3

  • 86% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 920 vs 494
  • 44% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,050 vs 1,421

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
Announced20252024
Process6 nm6 nm
TDP (typical)—5 W
Architecture—Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.9 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A532x2.3 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.9 GHz+26%2.3 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
GPUAdreno 610Qualcomm Adreno 619

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
NPUQualcomm HexagonQualcomm Hexagon 686

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
Memory typeLPDDR4X-2133LPDDR4X-2133
Max bandwidth—17.1 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
ModemQualcomm LTE ModemSnapdragon X51 5G
Max download0.4 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.2

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
Max displayFHD+ @ 120HzFHD+ @ 120Hz
Video capture1080p@60fps1080p@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
AnTuTu—460,000
Geekbench 6 (single)494Bottom 18%920+86%Bottom 39%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,421Bottom 16%2,050+44%Bottom 33%

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