Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5

Based on benchmark performance, Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 achieves a higher total AnTuTu score of 992,266 (tested by 91Mobiles), compared to Qualcomm Snapdragon 855's 466,381 (tested by 91Mobiles), making Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 the more powerful processor.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5

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Summary

Release Date

Dec, 2018

May, 2026

CPU

Octa core

(2.84 GHz, Single Core + 2.42 GHz, Tri core + 1.8 GHz, Quad core)

Octa core

(2.6 GHz, Quad Core + 2 GHz, Quad core)

Process Node

7 nm

4 nm

GPU

Adreno 640

Adreno

Memory Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR5

AnTuTu Score

466,381

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992,266

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Geekbench Score

3,533/11,218

1,100/3,495

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Phones Powered by These SoCs

Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G

Benchmark

AnTuTu (The higher, the better)

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

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 466,381

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 992,266

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CPU

141,426

370,618

GPU

177,000

116,248

Memory

77,324

256,860

70,631

248,540

Geekbench (The higher, the better)

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

Geekbench Single Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 3,533

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 1,100

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Geekbench Multi Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 11,218

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 3,495

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AnTuTu Score:

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General

SoC Brand

Qualcomm

Title

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5

Model No

SM8150

SM6850

Manufacturing

TSMC

CPU

Total Cores

Octa core

CPU

Octa core (2.84 GHz, Single Core, Cortex A76 + 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A76 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)

Octa core (2.6 GHz, Quad Core, Cortex A78 + 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Process Node

7 nm

4 nm

Instruction Set

ARMv8.2-A

ARMv9-A

L1 Cache

512 KB

N/A

L2 Cache

1 MB

N/A

L3 Cache

2 MB

N/A

GPU

Adreno 640

Adreno

GPU Clock speed

585 MHz

N/A

Pipelines

N/A

Shading Units

256

N/A

Total Shaders

768

N/A

FLOPS

898.5 Gigaflops

N/A

Vulkan Version

1.1

1.3

OpenCL Version

2.0 FP

3.0 FP

OpenGL Version

ES 3.2

DirectX Version

12.1

N/A

AI

NPU

Hexagon

Image Processing Engine

Spectra 380

Spectra ISP

Memory

Memory Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR5

Memory Speed

2.133 GHz

3.2 GHz

Bus

4x16 Bit

2x16 Bit

Memory Max bandwidth

34.13 Gb/s

25.6 Gb/s

Memory Max size

16 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.0

UFS 3.1

Camera

Image Signal Processor (ISP) Name

Spectra 380

Spectra

ISP Bit Depth

14-bit

12-bit

Max Camera Sensor Supported

192 MP

200 MP

Max Video Capture Resolution

UHD @ 120 FPS

UHD @ 30 FPS

Slow Motion Video Capture

HD @ 480 FPS

HD @ 240 FPS

Video Capture Formats

HDR10, Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG)

MP4

Display

Max On-Device Display Resolution

UHD	FHD+ @ 144 Hz

Max External Display Resolution

UHD

N/A

Max Refresh Rate

N/A

144 Hz

HDR Support

Yes

Color Depth

10 bit

N/A

Multimedia

Video Playback Resolution

8K @ 30 FPS

UHD @ 30 FPS

Video Codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

H.264, H.265, VP9

Audio Codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

Modem Name

X50	Qualcomm 5G Modem-RF System

5G Support

Yes

Peak Download Speed

Up to 5000 Mbps

Up to 2800 Mbps

Peak Upload Speed

Up to 1240 Mbps

N/A

Wi-Fi Version

Wi-Fi Standard

a, ac, ax, g, n, n 5GHz

a, ac, ax, b, be, g, n, n 5GHz

Bluetooth Version

5.0

6.0

Navigation

BeiDou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, QZSS

BeiDou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, NavIC, QZSS

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