Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
vs
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

vs

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Newer Launch Date: October 2025 (October 2025 vs March 2024)
  • Higher Frequency: 3000 MHz (2400 MHz vs 3000 MHz)

Basic

Qualcomm
Label Name
Qualcomm
October 2025
Launch Date
March 2024
SmartPhone Mid range
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
Samsung
Manufacturing
TSMC
SM6435-AA
Model Name
SM8650-AB
4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78, 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
Architecture
1x 3.0 GHz – Cortex-X4
4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A720
3x 2.0 GHz – Cortex-A520
8
Cores
8
4 nm
Technology
4 nm
2400 MHz
Frequency
3000 MHz

GPU Specifications

-
GPU name
Adreno 735
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GPU frequency
750 MHz
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FLOPS
3.7308 TFLOPS
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Shading units
786
-
Execution units
2
-
OpenCL version
2.0
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Vulkan version
1.3
2520 x 1080
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
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DirectX version
12.1

Connectivity

Up to 2900 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 5000 Mbps
LTE Cat. 18
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
Yes
5G support
Yes
5.4
Bluetooth
5.4
6
Wi-Fi
7
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

LPDDR5
Memory type
LPDDR5X
3200 MHz
Memory frequency
4200 MHz
2x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

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L3 cache
8 MB
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
1x 200MP
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP
UFS 2.2
Storage type
UFS 4.0
2K at 30FPS, 1K at 60FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
- H.264
- H.265
- VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
2K at 30FPS, 1080p at 60FPS
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
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TDP
6 W
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Instruction set
ARMv9-A
Hexagon
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
988
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
1638 +66%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
2429
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
3991 +64%
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
532494
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
1846775 +247%