Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
The Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 is a mid-range 4 nm chipset from Qualcomm, first seen here in a phone announced in 2025. It suits everyday apps, social media, video and online classes smoothly, and 3D games at medium settings. 3 phones on LexzyTech Specs use it.
How powerful is the Snapdragon 6 Gen 3?
Its processor has 8 cores (4 × Cortex-A78 at 2.4 GHz, 4 × Cortex-A55 at 1.8 GHz), running at up to 2.4 GHz.
Graphics come from the Adreno 710.
It is made on a 4 nm process, among the most modern, so it runs cooler and uses less battery for the same work.
On our 1-5 scale it scores 3 for everyday speed, 2.5 for heavy apps, 3 for gaming and 4 for battery efficiency.
Those ratings come from public benchmark results: 1,001 single-core and 2,972 multi-core in Geekbench 6, and 840,643 in AnTuTu 10.
What it runs well
As a mid-range chipset, the Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 handles everyday apps, social media, video and online classes smoothly, and 3D games at medium settings.
From our 1-5 ratings of the chip's design (cores, graphics, process); not a benchmark score. How long a phone keeps its speed when hot depends on the phone and needs testing.
What phones with the Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 offer
3 phones on LexzyTech Specs use the Snapdragon 6 Gen 3, from Sony and Samsung.
They come with 6 to 8 GB of RAM and 128 GB to 256 GB of storage.
They have screens up to 120 Hz, batteries of 5000 to 6000 mAh, wired charging up to 45 W, main cameras of 50 MP.
All of them support 5G.
Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 specifications
| Maker | Qualcomm |
|---|---|
| Part number | SM6475-AB |
| Process | 4 nm |
| First phone on LexzyTech | 2025 |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Adreno 710 |
| Class | Mid-range |
| Everyday speed (our rating) | 3 of 5 |
| Heavy apps (our rating) | 2.5 of 5 |
| Gaming (our rating) | 3 of 5 |
| Battery efficiency (our rating) | 4 of 5 |
| Video (our rating) | 3 of 5 |
Phones with the Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Quick answers
Which phones use the Snapdragon 6 Gen 3?
Sony Xperia 10 VIII, Samsung Galaxy F70 Pro, Sony Xperia 10 VII.
Who makes the Snapdragon 6 Gen 3?
Qualcomm, on a 4 nm process (part number SM6475-AB).
Is the Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 good for gaming?
It is a mid-range chip with the Adreno 710 graphics, 3 of 5 for gaming on our scale: expect everyday apps, social media, video and online classes smoothly, and 3D games at medium settings. This is our rating of its design, not a benchmark.
Do phones with the Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 support 5G?
Yes, every one on LexzyTech Specs supports 5G.
How much RAM do phones with the Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 have?
6 to 8 GB on the phones LexzyTech Specs lists.
Other Qualcomm chipsets
Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 4Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy 1Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 3Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 10