Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

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SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Technology: 4 nm (4 nm vs 7 nm)
  • Newer Launch Date: February 2025 (February 2025 vs December 2018)
  • Higher Frequency: 2840 MHz (2300 MHz vs 2840 MHz)

Basic

Qualcomm
Label Name
Qualcomm
February 2025
Launch Date
December 2018
SmartPhone Mid range
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
SM6650
Model Name
SM8150
1x 2.3 GHz – Kryo Prime (Cortex-A720)
3x 2.2 GHz – Kryo Gold (Cortex-A720)
4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo Silver (Cortex-A520)
Architecture
1x 2.84 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold)
3x 2.42 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold)
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55 (Kryo 485 Silver)
8
Cores
8
4 nm
Technology
7 nm
2300 MHz
Frequency
2840 MHz
-
Transistor count
6.7

GPU Specifications

Adreno 810
GPU name
Adreno 640
895 MHz
GPU frequency
585 MHz
0.4582 TFLOPS
FLOPS
0.8985 TFLOPS
128
Shading units
384
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Execution units
2
3.0
OpenCL version
2.0
1.3
Vulkan version
1.1
3360 x 1600
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
12.1
DirectX version
12.1

Connectivity

Up to 2900 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 5000 Mbps
LTE Cat. 18
4G support
LTE Cat. 20
Yes
5G support
Yes
5.4
Bluetooth
5.0
6
Wi-Fi
6
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

Memory Specifications

LPDDR5
Memory type
LPDDR4X
3200 MHz
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
2x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

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L2 Cache
1 MB
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
1x 200MP
Max camera resolution
1x 192MP, 2x 22MP
UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1
Storage type
UFS 3.0
4K at 30FPS
Video capture
4K at 120FPS
- H.264
- H.265
- VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
4K at 30FPS
Video playback
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
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TDP
6 W
ARMv9-A
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
Yes
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon 690

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
1107 +18%
Snapdragon 855
939
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
3073 +8%
Snapdragon 855
2855
FP32 (float)
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
449
Snapdragon 855
916 +104%
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
693287 +15%
Snapdragon 855
603872