# Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 Geekbench Scores Leak: Honor X80 Pro Max First to Get It

URL: https://technosports.co.in/snapdragon-6-gen-5-geekbench-leak-honor-x80-pro/  
Published: 2026-06-25  
Updated: 2026-06-26  
Author: Raunak Saha

Qualcomm’s newest mid-range chipset just had its first real-world reality check. The Snapdragon 6 Gen 5, launched last month, has now shown up on Geekbench — and the numbers give us a solid hint of what to expect from upcoming phones.

## Geekbench Scores: What the SM6850 Delivers

The chipset, internally tagged SM6850, posted the following results on [Geekbench 6](https://www.geekbench.com/):

| Test | Score |
| --- | --- |
| Single-Core | 1096 |
| Multi-Core | 3381 |

These numbers sit comfortably in upper mid-range territory, suggesting snappier everyday performance and respectable multitasking headroom compared to the outgoing Snapdragon 6 Gen 4.

![Honor X80 Pro Max](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/HLfg5auagAAllRZ-592x1024.jpg)

## First Phone to Use It: HONOR X80 Pro Max

The [HONOR X80 Pro Max](https://www.hihonor.com/), launched yesterday in China, becomes the first commercial smartphone built around the Snapdragon 6 Gen 5. Alongside the new silicon, it ships with a massive 11,000mAh battery — a genuinely huge capacity that should make multi-day usage realistic for most users.

Redmi is also expected to join the party soon, with the Redmi Note 17 series rumoured to launch with the same chipset, according to [Qualcomm’s official Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 announcement](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/releases) confirming Honor and Redmi as launch partners.

## Snapdragon 6 Gen 5: Full Specifications

| Component | Details |
| --- | --- |
| Process | TSMC 4nm |
| CPU | 8-core Kryo (4x Cortex A720 @ 2.61GHz + 4x Cortex A520 @ 2.02GHz) |
| GPU | Adreno 812 |
| Modem | Snapdragon 5G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6.0 |
| RAM | LPDDR5 |
| Storage | UFS 3.1 |
| Display | FHD+ up to 144Hz |
| Camera | Up to 200MP |
| Video | 4K HDR @ 30 FPS |
| Audio | Qualcomm aptX Audio |
| Charging | Quick Charge 5 |
| USB | USB 2.0 |
| Gaming | Snapdragon Elite Gaming features |

![Honor X80 Pro Max](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/HLfg-LbbUAANytl-595x1024.jpg)

## Why This Chipset Matters

Qualcomm is clearly aiming this at the ₹20,000–₹30,000 segment, where features like Wi-Fi 7 and 200MP camera support were previously reserved for pricier phones. If you’ve been tracking our coverage of the [realme P4 series price hike](https://technosports.co.in/), this kind of chipset upgrade explains why brands keep refreshing their mid-range lineups so aggressively.

For more chipset leaks and benchmark breakdowns, keep checking our [smartphones section on TechnoSports](https://technosports.co.in/) — we’ll have hands-on impressions the moment more Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 phones go official.

## The Bottom Line

The Snapdragon 6 Gen 5’s Geekbench debut confirms solid generational gains, and with HONOR already shipping a phone powered by it, expect Redmi and others to follow fast. This chipset looks set to define the upper mid-range segment for the rest of 2026.

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