Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 3200MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 vs. 8 cores 2200MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (44GB/s vs 22GB/s)

Higher Frequency (3200MHz vs 2200MHz)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 Advantages

More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 7nm)

Released 1 years and 8 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 +39%

810488

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

582743

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 +21%

1151

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

946

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 +21%

3336

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

2750

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

CPU

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)

Architecture

4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55

3200 MHz

Frequency

2200 MHz

8

Cores

8

ARMv8.2-A

Instruction set

ARMv8.2-A

1 MB

L2 cache

-

0

L3 cache

-

7 nm

Process

4 nm

10.3

Transistor count

-

6 W

TDP

-

TSMC

Manufacturing

Samsung

Graphics

Adreno 650

GPU name

Adreno 710

670 MHz

GPU frequency

-

2

Execution units

-

512

Shading units

-

16

Max size

8

1.3721 TFLOPS

FLOPS

-

1.1

Vulkan version

-

2.0

OpenCL version

-

12.1

DirectX version

-

Memory

LPDDR5

Memory type

LPDDR5

2750 MHz

Memory frequency

2750 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 16 Bit

44 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

22 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Hexagon 698

Neural processor (NPU)

Yes

UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1

Storage type

UFS 2.2

3840 x 2160

Max display resolution

2520 x 1080

1x 200MP, 2x 25MP

Max camera resolution

1x 200MP

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP9

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

X55

Modem

X62

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 22

4G support

LTE Cat. 18

Yes

5G support

Yes

Up to 7500 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 2900 Mbps

Up to 3000 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 1600 Mbps

6

Wi-Fi

6

5.2

Bluetooth

5.2

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Jan 2021

Announced

Sep 2022

Flagship

Class

Mid range

SM8250-AC

Model number

SM6450

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

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