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Mobile processor comparison

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

Compare available catalogue specifications. The page highlights factual differences without declaring an overall winner.

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Compared fields 43
Different values 39
Quick factual highlights
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed download speed
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Higher listed GPU clock
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Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Architecture 4x 2.2 GHz - Cortex-A784x 1.8 GHz - Cortex-A55 4x 2.8 GHz - Kryo 385 Gold (Cortex-A75)4x 1.8 GHz - Kryo 385 Silver (Cortex-A55)
CPU cores 8 8
Clock speed 2200 MHz 2800 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
Process technology 4 nanometers 10 nanometers
Transistors Not available 3 billion
TDP 7 W 9 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
L1 cache Not available 256 KB
L2 cache Not available 1.5 MB
L3 cache Not available 2 MB
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 2750 MHz 1866 MHz
Memory bus 2x 16 Bit 2x 32 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 22 Gbit/s 29.8 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 12 GB 8 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
GPU Adreno 710 Adreno 630
GPU architecture Adreno 700 Adreno 600
GPU clock 676 MHz 710 MHz
Execution units Not available 2
Shaders 128 256
FLOPS 346.1 Gigaflops 727 Gigaflops
Vulkan 1.1 1.0
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12.1 12
Neural processor / NPU Yes Hexagon 685

Display and media

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Maximum display resolution 2520 x 1080 3840 x 2160
Maximum camera resolution 1x 200MP 1x 32MP, 2x 16MP
Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 120FPS
Video codecs - H.264 - H.265 - VP9 H.264, H.265, VP9
Audio codecs - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
4G LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 18
5G Yes No
Download speed Up to 2900 Mbps Up to 1200 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 1600 Mbps Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 5
Bluetooth 5.2 5.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

General

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Release September 2022 December 2017
Class Mid range Flagship
Model number SM6450 SDM845
Storage support UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1 UFS 2.1
Devices in database Not available 56
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

5G
Oppo A5 2025
Oppo

Oppo A5 2025

3.0
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2412 pixe…
RAM
8 GB, 12 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Si-Car 6500 mAh
View details
5G
Oppo Reno13 F 5G
Oppo

Oppo Reno13 F 5G

3.0
Smartphone
Display
OLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
12 GB, 8 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5800 mAh
View details
5G
Honor Magic7 Lite
Honor

Honor Magic7 Lite

3.2
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1224 × 2700 pixe…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Si-Car 6600 mAh
View details
5G
Honor X9c
Honor

Honor X9c

3.2
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1224 × 2700 pixe…
RAM
12 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Si-Car 6600 mAh
View details
5G
Honor X60 Pro
Honor

Honor X60 Pro

3.2
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1224 × 2700 pixe…
RAM
8 GB, 12 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 6600 mAh
View details

Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

4G
Samsung W2019
Samsung

Samsung W2019

3.3
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 1080 × 1920 pixels (4…
RAM
6 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3070 mAh
View details
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy Note 9 SM-N960U
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 SM-N960U

3.5
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 1440 × 2960 pixels (6…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4000 mAh
View details PDF
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy S9+ SM-G9650
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S9+ SM-G9650

3.5
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 1440 × 2960 pixels (6…
RAM
6 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3500 mAh
View details PDF
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy S9 SM-G9600
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S9 SM-G9600

3.4
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 1440 × 2960 pixels (5…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3000 mAh
View details PDF
PDF manual 4G
LG Velvet 4G Dual SIM
LG

LG Velvet 4G Dual SIM

3.8
Smartphone
Display
POLED 16M colors 1080 × 2460 pixels (6.80 inc…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4300 mAh
View details PDF
PDF manual 4G
LG Style 3
LG

LG Style 3

2.8
Smartphone
Display
OLED 16M colors 1440 × 3120 pixels (6.10 inch…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
64 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3500 mAh
View details PDF
PDF manual 4G
LG V40 ThinQ Dual SIM
LG

LG V40 ThinQ Dual SIM

3.5
Smartphone
Display
OLED 16M colors 1440 × 3120 pixels (6.40 inch…
RAM
6 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3300 mAh
View details PDF
PDF manual 4G
LG V40 ThinQ
LG

LG V40 ThinQ

3.8
Smartphone
Display
OLED 16M colors 1440 × 3120 pixels (6.40 inch…
RAM
6 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3300 mAh
View details PDF
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