Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 vs Snapdragon 4 Gen 4

We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 (with Adreno 611 graphics) and Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 (Adreno 613). Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.

Review

General comparison of performance, power consumption, and other indicators
CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulkan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
NanoReview Score
Overall chip score

Key Differences

Main differences and advantages of each chip
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2
  • Higher GPU frequency (~36%)
  • Performs 36% better in floating-point computations
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
  • Supports 51% higher memory bandwidth (25.6 against 17 GB/s)
  • 15% higher CPU clock speed (2300 vs 2000 MHz)
  • Shows better (up to 17%) AnTuTu 11 score – 593K vs 506K

Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks

AnTuTu 11

The AnTuTu Benchmark measures CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O performance in different scenarios
CPU 223621 273209
GPU 32920 56148
Memory 110377 114369
UX 139839 150123
Total score 506757 593849
Samples [2 tests] Less than 3

GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
Asset compression 99.9 MB/sec -
HTML 5 Browser 43.4 pages/sec -
PDF Renderer 67.7 Mpixels/sec -
Image detection 33.2 images/sec -
HDR 62.6 Mpixels/sec -
Background blur 5.96 images/sec -
Photo processing 14 images/sec -
Ray tracing 2.79 Mpixels/sec -
Samples Less than 3 Less than 3
Compute Score (GPU)
Background blur 0.34 images/sec -
Face detection 0.17 images/sec -
Horizon detection 0.03 Gpixels/sec -
Edge detection 0.04 Gpixels/sec -
Gaussian blur 0.02 Gpixels/sec -
Feature matching 0.01 Gpixels/sec -
Stereo matching 1.47 Gpixels/sec -
Particle physics 26.5 FPS -
API OpenCL -
Samples Less than 3 Less than 3

PCMark 3.0

Benchmark for evaluating overall system performance in everyday workloads
Web score 7809 -
Video editing score 3815 -
Data manipulation score 7519 -
Photo editing score 17589 -
Writing score 11947 -
Phones tested Less than 3 -

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-29 (Xepher)AnTuTu 12546695
πŸ“˜ 2026-02-08 (Ishow_lolan)AnTuTu 11506757
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
No benchmark results yet

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 and Snapdragon 4 Gen 4

CPU

Architecture 2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A78
6x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
2x 2.3 GHz – Cortex-A78
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores 8 8
Frequency 2000 MHz 2300 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
Process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) - 4 W
Manufacturing Samsung Samsung

Graphics

GPU name Adreno 611 Adreno 613
Architecture Adreno 600 Adreno 600
GPU frequency 1300 MHz 955 MHz
Pipelines 1 1
Shading units 128 128
Total shaders 128 128
FLOPS 332.8 Gigaflops 244.5 Gigaflops
Vulkan version 1.3 1.1
OpenCL version 3.0 2.0
DirectX version 12.1 12.1

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) Yes Yes

Memory

Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory frequency 2133 MHz 3200 MHz
Bus 2x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 17 Gb/s 25.6 Gb/s
Max size 8 GB 8 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1 UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1
Max display resolution 2520 x 1200 2520 x 1200
Max camera resolution 1x 84MP, 2x 13MP 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP
Video capture 1K at 60FPS 1K at 60FPS
Video playback 1080p at 60FPS 1080p at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- H.264
- H.265
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem - Snapdragon X61
5G support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 1000 Mbps Up to 2500 Mbps
Upload speed - Up to 900 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 5
Bluetooth 5.1 5.1
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced July 2024 December 2025
Class Mid range Low end
Model number SM4635 SM4450-AF
Official page Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 official site Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 official site

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