Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

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SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 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 January 2021)
  • Higher Frequency: 3200 MHz (2300 MHz vs 3200 MHz)

Basic

Qualcomm
Label Name
Qualcomm
February 2025
Launch Date
January 2021
SmartPhone Mid range
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
SM6650
Model Name
SM8250-AC
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 3.2 GHz – Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77)
3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77)
4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55)
8
Cores
8
4 nm
Technology
7 nm
2300 MHz
Frequency
3200 MHz
-
Transistor count
10.3

GPU Specifications

Adreno 810
GPU name
Adreno 650
895 MHz
GPU frequency
670 MHz
0.4582 TFLOPS
FLOPS
1.3721 TFLOPS
128
Shading units
512
-
Execution units
2
2.0 FP
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 7500 Mbps
LTE Cat. 18
4G support
LTE Cat. 22
Yes
5G support
Yes
5.4
Bluetooth
5.2
6E
Wi-Fi
6
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

LPDDR5-3200MHz/LPDDR4X-2133MHz
Memory type
LPDDR5
3200 MHz
Memory frequency
2750 MHz
2x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

-
L2 Cache
1 MB
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
1x 200MP
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP, 2x 25MP
UFS 3.1
Storage type
UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
4K at 30FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
- H.264
- H.265
- VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
4K at 30FPS
Video playback
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
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TDP
6 W
ARMv9-A
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
Yes
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon 698

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
1107
Snapdragon 870
1151 +4%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
3073
Snapdragon 870
3336 +9%
FP32 (float)
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
449
Snapdragon 870
1345 +200%
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
693287
Snapdragon 870
794278 +15%