Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 vs Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 (with Adreno 610 graphics) and Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 (Adreno 629). Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.
Review
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
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
- 21% higher CPU clock speed (2900 vs 2400 MHz)
- Higher GPU frequency (~13%)
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
- Performs 77% better in floating-point computations
- Has a smaller size transistor (4 versus 6 nm)
- Shows better (up to 23%) AnTuTu 11 score β 624K vs 505K
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 11
| CPU | 205745 | 233766 |
| GPU | 30315 | 61522 |
| Memory | 148947 | 155235 |
| UX | 120675 | 173498 |
| Total score | 505682 | 624021 |
| Samples | [2 tests] | Less than 3 |
GeekBench 6
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Samples | 3 tests | Less than 3 |
Compute Score (GPU)
| Samples | Less than 3 | - |
Recent User Tests
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-09-21 -> Gori-zontik | AnTuTu 11 | 518432 |
| π 2026-07-27 (Zeno) | AnTuTu 11 | 505682 |
| π 2026-07-04 (NiK0nvs) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 484 / 1558 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
No benchmark results yet
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 and Snapdragon 4 Gen 5CPU
| Architecture | 4x 2.9 GHz β Cortex-A73 4x 1.9 GHz β Cortex-A53 |
2x 2.4 GHz β Cortex-A78 6x 2 GHz β Cortex-A55 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2900 MHz | 2400 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| Process | 6 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | Samsung |
Graphics
| GPU name | Adreno 610 | Adreno 629 |
| Architecture | Adreno 600 | Adreno 600 |
| GPU frequency | 950 MHz | 840 MHz |
| Pipelines | 1 | 1 |
| Shading units | 128 | 256 |
| Total shaders | 128 | 256 |
| FLOPS | 243.2 Gigaflops | 430.1 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.1 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| DirectX version | 12.1 | 12.1 |
AI Accelerator
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon | Yes |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory frequency | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Bus | 2x 16 Bit | 2x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 17 Gb/s | 17 Gb/s |
| Max size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1 |
| Max display resolution | 2520 x 1080 | 2520 x 1200 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP | 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP |
| Video capture | 1K at 60FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video playback | 1080p at 60FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 - VP8 - VP9 |
- H.264 - H.265 - VP9 |
| Audio codecs | - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
- AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
Connectivity
| Modem | X11 | - |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 13 | - |
| 5G support | No | Yes |
| Download speed | Up to 390 Mbps | Up to 2800 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 150 Mbps | Up to 900 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 5 | 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.1 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
Info
| Announced | December 2025 | May 2026 |
| Class | Low end | Low end |
| Model number | SM6225-AF | SM4850 |
| Official page | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 official site | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 official site |
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