Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 vs Snapdragon 6 Gen 4

We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (with Adreno 810 graphics) and Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 (Adreno 810). 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 7s Gen 4
  • 17% higher CPU clock speed (2700 vs 2300 MHz)
  • Shows better (up to 7%) AnTuTu 11 score – 1041K vs 975K
  • Better instruction set architecture
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
  • Higher GPU frequency (~28%)
  • Performs 29% better in floating-point computations

Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks

AnTuTu 11

The AnTuTu Benchmark measures CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O performance in different scenarios
CPU 416505 366806
GPU 187783 163024
Memory 160701 196787
UX 276909 248637
Total score 1041898 975254
Samples [35 tests] [97 tests]

GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
Asset compression 164 MB/sec 148.6 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 87.3 pages/sec 85 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 115.8 Mpixels/sec 108.6 Mpixels/sec
Image detection 62.8 images/sec 58.8 images/sec
HDR 97.4 Mpixels/sec 91.4 Mpixels/sec
Background blur 12.3 images/sec 11.9 images/sec
Photo processing 26.3 images/sec 27.8 images/sec
Ray tracing 4.46 Mpixels/sec 4.14 Mpixels/sec
Samples 15 tests 17 tests
Compute Score (GPU)
Background blur 9.07 images/sec 7.28 images/sec
Face detection 4.32 images/sec 3.56 images/sec
Horizon detection 0.17 Gpixels/sec 0.14 Gpixels/sec
Edge detection 0.2 Gpixels/sec 0.17 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur 0.33 Gpixels/sec 0.26 Gpixels/sec
Feature matching 0.05 Gpixels/sec 0.04 Gpixels/sec
Stereo matching 18.7 Gpixels/sec 14.9 Gpixels/sec
Particle physics 687.8 FPS 543.9 FPS
API Vulkan Vulkan
Samples 13 tests 12 tests

3DMark

A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Score - 352
Stability - 98%
Graphics test - 3 FPS

PCMark 3.0

Benchmark for evaluating overall system performance in everyday workloads
PCMark 3.0
Web score 14468 10662
Video editing score 7782 6264
Data manipulation score 11271 9333
Photo editing score 22069 19358
Writing score 17239 13830
Phones tested Less than 3 3 models

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-05 -> rabiaTAnTuTu 121039345
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-05 -> rabiaTAnTuTu 121025237
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-26 -> ReservedMold725AnTuTu 121049826
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-23 (Solaris.)AnTuTu 121049149
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-19 (Techdude98)AnTuTu 121026089
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-05 (neko)Geekbench 7 GPU3133
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-05 (neko)Geekbench 7 CPU805 / 2910
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-04 (Sartaj)AnTuTu 12935156
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-01 (KIR4K)AnTuTu 12941587
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-04 (BatheanThe_)AnTuTu 11912468

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 and Snapdragon 6 Gen 4

CPU

Architecture 1x 2.7 GHz – Kryo Prime (Cortex-A720)
3x 2.4 GHz – Kryo Gold (Cortex-A720)
4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo Silver (Cortex-A520)
1x 2.3 GHz – Kryo Prime (Cortex-A720)
3x 2.2 GHz – Kryo Gold (Cortex-A720)
4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo Silver (Cortex-A520)
Cores 8 8
Frequency 2700 MHz 2300 MHz
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A ARMv9-A
Process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) - 5 W
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC

Graphics

GPU name Adreno 810 Adreno 810
Architecture Adreno 800 Adreno 800
GPU frequency 895 MHz 1150 MHz
Pipelines 2 2
Shading units 128 128
Total shaders 256 256
FLOPS 458.2 Gigaflops 588.8 Gigaflops
Vulkan version 1.3 1.3
OpenCL version 3.0 3.0
DirectX version 12.1 12.1

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) Yes Hexagon

Memory

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

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1 UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1
Max display resolution 2900 x 1300 2520 x 1080
Max camera resolution 1x 200MP 1x 200MP
Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video playback 4K at 30FPS 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 X62 5G Qualcomm X62 5G
4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 18
5G support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 2900 Mbps Up to 2900 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 1600 Mbps Up to 1600 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 6
Bluetooth 6.0 5.4
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced August 2025 February 2025
Class Mid range Mid range
Model number SM7635-AC SM6650
Official page Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 official site Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 official site

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Chika July 14, 2026 at 02:00 PM
Same gpu, but diferrent score? Why?? Iqoo z11 or realme p3? I want p3 because of sd card and 12/256 and much cheaper, but z11 is using 7s gen 4
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Faris Hanafiah July 13, 2026 at 09:31 AM
The difference between the two is so little that you won't miss out with 6 Gen 4.
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zell October 9, 2026 at 12:31 AM
what's that so little?
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