Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 801

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Which processor is better? We compared Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 801. Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
1088
Snapdragon 801
206

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
3076
Snapdragon 801
701

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture 1x 2.3 GHz – Cortex-A720 (Kryo Prime)
3x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A720 (Kryo Gold)
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A520 (Kryo Silver)
4x 2.5 GHz – Krait
Number of cores 8 4
Instruction Set ARMv9-A ARMv8-A
Lithography 4 nm 28 nm
Number of transistors 1000 million
TDP 6 Watt
Neural Processing NPU Qualcomm Hexagon

Memory (RAM)

Max amount up to 16 GB up to 4 GB
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR3
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 933 MHz
Memory-bus 2x16 bit 2x32 bit

Graphics

GPU name Adreno 810 Adreno 330
GPU Architecture Qualcomm Adreno 800 Qualcomm Adreno 300
GPU frequency 895 MHz 578 MHz
Execution units 2 1
Shaders 256 128
DirectX 12.1 11
OpenCL API 3.0 1.2
Vulkan API 1.3 1.0

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution 3360x1600 2560x2048
Max camera resolution 1x 200MP 1x 21MP
Max Video Capture 4K@30fps 4K@30fps
Video codec support H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
VP9
H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)

Wireless

4G network Yes Yes
5G network Yes Yes
Peak Download Speed 2.9 Gbps 0.15 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed 1.6 Gbps 0.05 Gbps
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth 5.4 4.0
Satellite navigation BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
NavIC
QZSS
BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS

Supplemental Information

Launch Date 2025 Quarter 1 2014 Quarter 1
Partnumber SM6650 MSM8974 v3
Vertical Segment Mobiles Mobiles
Positioning Mid-end Flagship