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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
36Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
52.1Inno Score
29.6CPU34.1
24.4GPU—
—Benchmarks62.8
68Efficiencyspec-based73.8
0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 43 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 52.1 to 36, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+5). Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 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 4

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

  • Stronger CPU score: 34 vs 30
  • 18% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,200 vs 1,014
  • 17% higher Max clock: 2.8 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
  • 13% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,300 vs 2,930

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Announced20252025
Process4 nm4 nm
TDP (typical)—6 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv9

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A551x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock2.4 GHz2.8 GHz+17%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
GPUAdreno 710Qualcomm Adreno 722

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
NPUHexagon NPUQualcomm Hexagon

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Memory typeLPDDR4X/LPDDR5XLPDDR5
Max bandwidth—25.6 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
ModemQualcomm 5G Modem-RF SystemSnapdragon X63 5G
Max download2.9 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.4

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Max displayFHD+ @ 144HzFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture2K@30fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
AnTuTu—1,369,654Top 49%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—468,458Top 47%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—326,383Top 49%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—225,557Top 49%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—349,256Bottom 52%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,014Bottom 48%1,200+18%Top 40%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,930Top 48%3,300+13%Top 42%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme744Bottom 13%—

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