Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 vs Unisoc SC9863A
26.3CPU20
35.3Benchmarks20
54.9Efficiency44.2
7 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 30 spec wins — Unisoc SC9863A
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 35.7 to 25.6, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+15) and efficiency (+11). Unisoc SC9863A 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 20
- Stronger benchmarks score: 35 vs 20
- Stronger efficiency score: 55 vs 44
- 667% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 920 vs 120
- 377% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,050 vs 430
Reasons to pick the Unisoc SC9863A
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Unisoc SC9863A |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2019 |
| Process | 6 nm+79% | 28 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 5 W | 5 W |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Unisoc SC9863A |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 + 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.3 GHz+44% | 1.6 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Unisoc SC9863A |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 619 | IMG PowerVR GE8322 |
AI
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Unisoc SC9863A |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon 686 | — |
Memory
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Unisoc SC9863A |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-2133 | LPDDR3-933 |
| Max bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s+128% | 7.5 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Unisoc SC9863A |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Snapdragon X51 5G | Integrated LTE Cat-4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 4.2 |
Media
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Unisoc SC9863A |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 120Hz | HD+ @ 60Hz |
| Video capture | 1080p@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Unisoc SC9863A |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 460,000+360%Top 65% | 100,000Top 100% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 920+667%Top 58% | 120Top 100% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,050+377%Top 64% | 430Top 100% |
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