Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

Based on benchmark performance, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 achieves a higher total AnTuTu score of 3,098,258 (tested by 91Mobiles), compared to Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1's 846,599 (tested by 91Mobiles), making Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 the more powerful processor.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

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Summary

Release Date

Sep, 2022

Nov, 2025

CPU

Octa core

(2.2 GHz, Quad Core + 1.8 GHz, Quad core)

Octa core

(3.8 GHz, Dual Core + 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core)

Process Node

4 nm

3 nm

GPU

Adreno 710

Adreno 829

Memory Type

LPDDR5

LPDDR5X

AnTuTu Score

846,599

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3,098,258

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Geekbench Score

948/2,764

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2,889/9,583

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Benchmark

AnTuTu (The higher, the better)

AnTuTu measures CPU, GPU, memory and overall performance in different scenarios

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 846,599

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 3,098,258

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CPU

311,109

951,159

GPU

101,769

1,064,381

Memory

188,934

506,796

244,787

575,922

Geekbench (The higher, the better)

The Geekbench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance

Geekbench Single Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 948

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 2,889

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Geekbench Multi Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 2,764

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 9,583

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General

SoC Brand

Qualcomm

Title

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

Model No

SM6450

SM8845

Manufacturing

Samsung

TSMC

CPU

Total Cores

Octa core

CPU

Octa core (2.2 GHz, Quad Core, Cortex A78 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)

Octa core (3.8 GHz, Dual Core, Oryon + 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon)

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Process Node

4 nm

3 nm

Instruction Set

ARMv8.2-A

ARMv9.2-A

L2 Cache

N/A

12 MB

GPU

Adreno 710

Adreno 829

GPU Clock speed

676 MHz

1.225 GHz

Pipelines

Shading Units

128

512

Total Shaders

256

1024

FLOPS

346.1 Gigaflops

2508.8 Gigaflops

Vulkan Version

1.1

1.4

OpenCL Version

2.0 FP

3.0 FP

OpenGL Version

ES 3.2

DirectX Version

12.1

AI

NPU

Hexagon

Image Processing Engine

N/A	Qualcomm Spectra

Memory

Memory Type

LPDDR5

LPDDR5X

Memory Speed

3.2 GHz

4.8 GHz

Bus

2x16 Bit

4x16 Bit

Memory Max bandwidth

22 Gb/s

76.8 Gb/s

Memory Max size

12 GB

24 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

UFS 4.1

Camera

Image Signal Processor (ISP) Name

Qualcomm Spectra

ISP Bit Depth

12-bit

20-bit

Max Camera Sensor Supported

200 MP

320 MP

Max Video Capture Resolution

UHD @ 30 FPS

8K @ 60 FPS

Slow Motion Video Capture

HD @ 240 FPS

FHD @ 480 FPS

Video Capture Formats

N/A	Dolby Vision, HDR, HDR10, HDR10+, Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG)

Display

Max On-Device Display Resolution

FHD+

3840x2540

Max External Display Resolution

N/A	8K @ 30 Hz

Max Refresh Rate

N/A

240 Hz

HDR Support

N/A

Yes

Color Depth

N/A

10 bit

Multimedia

Video Playback Resolution

UHD @ 30 FPS

8K @ 60 FPS

Video Codecs

H.264, H.265, VP9

H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9

Audio Codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

Modem Name

Snapdragon X62

Snapdragon X80

5G Support

Yes

Peak Download Speed

Up to 2900 Mbps

Up to 10000 Mbps

Peak Upload Speed

Up to 1600 Mbps

Up to 3500 Mbps

Wi-Fi Version

Wi-Fi Standard

a, ac, ax, ax 6GHz, b, g, n

a, ac, ax, b, be, g, n

Bluetooth Version

5.2

6.0

Navigation

BeiDou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, NavIC, QZSS

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