Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2

We’ve prepared an in-depth comparison between the newly launched Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 and Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 SoCs, developed by Qualcomm and Qualcomm respectively. We’ve evaluated the pros and cons of these 8-core processors based on Geekbench, Antutu, and 3DMark benchmark scores alongside their technical specifications.

Review

General comparison of performance, power consumption, and other indicators
CPU Performance
Evaluation of Single-Core and Multi-Core Processor Performance
Gaming Performance
Gaming and OpenCL/Vulkan Performance of the Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
Battery life
Energy Efficiency in Battery Usage
Tech Insist Score
Overall Performance Rating of the Chip

Key Differences

Main differences and advantages of each chip
Pros of Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
  • Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 has 1.60% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (955 vs 940 MHz).
Pros of Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
  • Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 has 9.09 % higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 ( 2400 vs 2200 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 has 19.21 % better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 ( 601 K vs 504 K).

Benchmarks

Evaluating performance through competitive testing in leading benchmarks.

AnTuTu 10

The AnTuTu Benchmark evaluates CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O capabilities across various scenarios.
CPU 131871 149371
GPU 163570 232144
Memory 114048 105312
UX 94884 114446
Total score 504373 601273

GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score

3DMark

A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Stability - 99%
Graphics test - 18 FPS
Score - 2677

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 and Dimensity 9300

CPU

Architecture 2x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A78
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 1.95 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores 8 8
Base Frequency 2000MHz 1950MHz
Turbo Frequency 2200MHz 2400MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
L2 cache - -
L2 cache - -
L3 cache - -
Process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Transistor count - -
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) - 5 W

Graphics

GPU name Adreno 613 Adreno 710
Architecture Adreno 600 Adreno 700
GPU frequency 955 MHz 940 MHz
Pipelines - -
Shading units - -
Total shaders - -
FLOPS - -
Vulkan version 1.1 -
OpenCL version 2.0 -
DirectX version 12 -

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) Yes Yes

Memory

Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
Bus - -
Max bandwidth 25.6 Gbit/s 25.6 Gbit/s
Max size - 16 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1 UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1
Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
Max camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP 1x 200MP
Video capture 1K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video playback 1080p at 60FPS 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 X61 Snapdragon X62
4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 18
5G support Yes Yes
Download speed 5G Up to 2500 Mbps Up to 2900 Mbps
Download speed 4G - -
Upload speed 5G Up to 900 Mbps Up to 1600 Mbps
Upload speed 4G - -
Wi-Fi 5 6
Bluetooth 5.1 5.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced June 2023 September 2023
Class Mid range Mid range
Model number SM4450 SM7435-AB
Official page Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 official site Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 official site