Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4

Compared 2 processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3, vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
Processor Performance
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Gaming Performance
Graphics and OpenCL/Vulkan tests
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
453329
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
757902
CPU147463258336
GPU87617183669
Memory92706138904
UX125543176993
NanoReview Score453329757902
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
940
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
1091
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
2115
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
3085
File Compression107 MB/s154.3 MB/s
HTML5 Browser56.7 pages/s81.6 pages/s
PDF Rendering82.5 MP/sec109.9 MP/sec
Background Blur5.26 frames/s11.7 frames/s
Photo Processing22.3 frames/s25 frames/s
Image Detection42.4 frames/s55.8 frames/s
HDR66.7 MP/sec93 MP/sec
Ray Tracing2.88 MP/sec4.14 MP/sec

Processor

Architecture - 2x 2.3 GHz – Cortex-A78
- 6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
- 1x 2.3 GHz – Kryo Prime (Cortex-A720)
- 3x 2.2 GHz – Kryo Gold (Cortex-A720)
- 4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo Silver (Cortex-A520)
Process TSMC TSMC
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 2300 2300
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv9-A
Process tech. 6 nm 4 nm
Power (TDP) 4 W n/a

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Adreno 619 Adreno 810
Architecture Adreno 600 Adreno 800
GPU Frequency 900 MHz 895 MHz
Execution Units 2 2
Shader Units 128 128
Total shader 256 256
FLOPS 460.8 GFLOPS 458.2 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.1 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 3.0
DirectX 12.1 12.1

AI Acceleration

Specifications of the neural processor (NPU / DSP) responsible for machine learning and AI acceleration tasks.
Artificial Intelligence Hexagon Yes

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 3200 MHz
Bus 2x16 bit 2x16 bit
Bandwidth 17 Gbit/s 25.6 Gbit/s
Max RAM 12 GB 16 GB

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type UFS 2.2 - UFS 2.2
- UFS 3.1
Max. resolution 2520x1080 pixels 3360x1600 pixels
Camera 1x108 pixels 1x200 pixels
Video recording 1K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video quality 1080p at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem Snapdragon X51 Qualcomm X62 5G
4G Support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 18
5G Support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 2500 MB/s Up to 2900 MB/s
Upload speed Up to 1500 MB/s Up to 1600 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 5 6
Bluetooth version 5.2 5.4
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC

Other

Announced June, 2024 yr February, 2025 yr
Class Mid-range Mid-range
Codename SM6375-AC SM6650

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 the clear winner in this comparison.

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