Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 425

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Which processor is better? We compared Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 425. 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 6s Gen 3
946
Snapdragon 425
129

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score
Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
2128
Snapdragon 425
486

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture 6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55 4x 1.4 GHz – Cortex-A53
Number of cores 6 4
Instruction Set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8-A
Lithography 6 nm 28 nm
Number of transistors 1000 million
TDP 4 Watt 5 Watt
Neural Processing Qualcomm Hexagon Qualcomm Hexagon 536

Memory (RAM)

Max amount up to 12 GB up to 4 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR3
Memory frequency 2133 MHz 667 MHz
Memory-bus 2x16 bit 2x16 bit

Graphics

GPU name Adreno 619 Adreno 308
GPU Architecture Qualcomm Adreno 600 Qualcomm Adreno 300
GPU frequency 900 MHz 598 MHz
Execution units 2 1
Shaders 256 24
DirectX 12.1 11
OpenCL API 2.0 1.2
Vulkan API 1.1 1.0

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution 2520x1080 1280x800
Max camera resolution 1x 108MP 1x 16MP
Max Video Capture FullHD+@60fps FullHD+@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 2.5 Gbps 0.15 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed 1.5 Gbps 0.08 Gbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth 5.2 4.1
Satellite navigation BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
NavIC
QZSS
BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
QZSS
SBAS

Supplemental Information

Launch Date 2024 Quarter 2 2016 Quarter 1
Partnumber SM6375-AC MSM8917
Vertical Segment Mobiles Mobiles
Positioning Mid-end Low-end