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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
38.8Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Q
52.1Inno Score
28.9CPU34.1
24.8GPU—
43.3Benchmarks62.8
76.2Efficiency73.8
2 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 15 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 52.1 to 38.8, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+20) and CPU (+5). Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 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 7 Gen 1

  • 100% higher Max bandwidth: 51.2 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s
  • 17% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 6 W

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

  • Stronger CPU score: 34 vs 29
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 63 vs 43
  • 117% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,369,654 vs 630,000
  • 24% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,200 vs 970
  • 20% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,300 vs 2,760

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Announced20222025
Process4 nm4 nm
TDP (typical)5 W+17%6 W
ArchitectureArmv9Armv9

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Cores88
Core configuration1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A710 + 3x2.36 GHz Cortex-A710 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A5101x2.8 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 7 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
GPUAdreno 644Qualcomm Adreno 722

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
NPUHexagon NPUQualcomm Hexagon

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Memory typeLPDDR5-6400LPDDR5
Max bandwidth51.2 GB/s+100%25.6 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
ModemSnapdragon X62 5GSnapdragon X63 5G
Max download2.9 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.4

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Max displayFHD+ @ 120HzFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@30fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
AnTuTu 10630,000Top 51%1,369,654+117%Top 22%
Geekbench 6 (single)970Top 53%1,200+24%Top 36%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,760Top 50%3,300+20%Top 38%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme790Top 93%—
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—468,458Top 40%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—326,383Top 43%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—225,557Top 43%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—349,256Top 46%

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