Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 430

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Which processor is better? We compared Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 430. 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 430

204

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score

Snapdragon 6s Gen 3

2128

Snapdragon 430

821

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture	6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55	8x 1.4 GHz – Cortex-A53
Number of cores	6	8
Instruction Set	ARMv8.2-A	ARMv8-A
Lithography	6 nm	28 nm
Number of transistors		1000 million
TDP	4 Watt	6 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	800 MHz
Memory-bus	2x16 bit	1x32 bit

Graphics

GPU name	Adreno 619	Adreno 505
GPU Architecture	Qualcomm Adreno 600	Qualcomm Adreno 500
GPU frequency	900 MHz	450 MHz
Execution units	2	1
Shaders	256	48
DirectX	12.1	11
OpenCL API	2.0	2.0
Vulkan API	1.1	1.0

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution	2520x1080	1920x1200
Max camera resolution	1x 108MP	1x 21MP
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