Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
26.3CPU21.8
35.3Benchmarks22.4
54.9Efficiency44.2
6 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 30 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 35.7 to 27.2, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+13) and efficiency (+11). Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 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 Gen 3
- Stronger CPU score: 26 vs 22
- Stronger benchmarks score: 35 vs 22
- Stronger efficiency score: 55 vs 44
- 92% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 920 vs 480
- 67% higher AnTuTu 10: 460,000 vs 275,000
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2019 |
| Process | 6 nm+40% | 10 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 5 W | 5 W |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8 |
CPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | 2x2.3 GHz Kryo 360 Gold (Cortex-A75) + 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver |
| Max clock | 2.3 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 619 | Qualcomm Adreno 616 |
AI
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon 686 | Qualcomm Hexagon 685 |
Memory
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-2133 | LPDDR4X-1866 |
| Max bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s+15% | 14.9 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Snapdragon X51 5G | Snapdragon X15 LTE |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.0 |
Media
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 120Hz | QHD+ @ 60Hz |
| Video capture | 1080p@60fps | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 460,000+67%Top 65% | 275,000Top 84% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 920+92%Top 58% | 480Top 82% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,050+28%Top 64% | 1,600Top 80% |
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