Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2840MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 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 855Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (34.13GB/s vs 22GB/s)

Higher Frequency (2840MHz vs 2200MHz)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1Advantages

More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 7nm)

Published 3 years 9 months later

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 +1%

592031

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

582743

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

939

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

946

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 +3%

2855

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

2750

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

VS

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

CPU

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)

Architecture

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

2840 MHz

Frequency

2200 MHz

8

Cores

8

1 MB

L2 cache

-

0

L3 cache

-

7 nm

Process

4 nm

6.7

Transistor count

-

6 W

TDP

-

TSMC

Manufacturing

Samsung

Graphics

Adreno 640

GPU name

Adreno 710

585 MHz

GPU frequency

-

2

Execution units

-

384

Shading units

-

16

Max size

8

0.8985 TFLOPS

FLOPS

-

1.1

Vulkan version

-

2.0

OpenCL version

-

12.1

DirectX version

-

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR5

2133 MHz

Memory frequency

2750 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 16 Bit

34.13 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

22 Gbit/s

AI

Hexagon 690

NPU

Yes

Multimedia (ISP)

Hexagon 690

Neural processor (NPU)

Yes

UFS 3.0

Storage type

UFS 2.2

3840 x 2160

Max display resolution

2520 x 1080

1x 192MP, 2x 22MP

Max camera resolution

1x 200MP

4K at 120FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS

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

X24 LTE, X50 5G

Modem

X62

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 20

4G support

LTE Cat. 18

Yes

5G support

Yes

Up to 5000 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 2900 Mbps

Up to 1240 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 1600 Mbps

6

Wi-Fi

6

5.0

Bluetooth

5.2

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Dec 2018

Announced

Sep 2022

Flagship

Class

Mid range

SM8150

Model number

SM6450

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

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