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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 vs Xiaomi XRING O1

WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
83.6Inno Score
VS
Xiaomi XRING O1
74.2Inno Score
77.8CPU66.2
76.6GPU69.9
88.6Benchmarks—
—AIspec-based78.1
100Efficiencyspec-based84
4 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 61 spec wins — Xiaomi XRING O1

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 83.6 to 74.2, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+12) and GPU (+7). Xiaomi XRING O1 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 8 Elite Gen 6

  • Stronger CPU score: 78 vs 66
  • Stronger GPU score: 77 vs 70
  • 33% lower process: 2 nm vs 3 nm
  • 28% higher Max clock: 5 GHz vs 3.9 GHz
  • 13% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 7,133 vs 6,311

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi XRING O1

  • 25% higher cores: 10 vs 8

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6Xiaomi XRING O1
Announced20262025
Process2 nm+33%3 nm
Architecture64-bit Qualcomm Oryon CPU—

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6Xiaomi XRING O1
Cores810+25%
Core configuration2x5.0 GHz Oryon Prime + 6x4.0 GHz Oryon Performance2x3.9 GHz Cortex-X925 + 4x3.4 GHz Cortex-A725 + 2x1.9 GHz Cortex-A725 + 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock5 GHz+28%3.9 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6Xiaomi XRING O1
GPUAdreno GPUArm Immortalis-G925 MC16

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6Xiaomi XRING O1
NPUHexagon NPUXiaomi NPU (6-core, self-developed)
AI performance—44 TOPS

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6Xiaomi XRING O1
Memory typeLPDDR5X/LPDDR6-5300LPDDR5T

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6Xiaomi XRING O1
ModemQualcomm X105 5G Modem-RFExternal (MediaTek T800)
Max download14.8 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 8Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth6.05.4

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6Xiaomi XRING O1
Max display4K+ @ 120Hz / QHD+ @ 240Hz—
Video capture8K@30fps—

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6Xiaomi XRING O1
AnTuTu3,818,907—
AnTuTu 124,004,168Top 4%—
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,790Top 9%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—8,970Top 8%
Geekbench 7 (single)2,920—
Geekbench 7 (multi)8,248—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme7,133+13%Top 3%6,311Top 5%

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