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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 vs Samsung Exynos 1480

Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
34.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Samsung Exynos 1480
43.5Inno Score
25.8CPU33.7
21.1GPU28.2
34.9Benchmarks54.8
76.2Efficiency73.8
1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 26 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 1480

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Exynos 1480 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 43.5 to 34.9, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+20) and CPU (+8). Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

  • 17% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 6 W

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1480

  • Stronger CPU score: 34 vs 26
  • Stronger GPU score: 28 vs 21
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 55 vs 35
  • 253% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,200 vs 340
  • 121% higher AnTuTu 10: 997,950 vs 452,000

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2Samsung Exynos 1480
Announced20232024
Process4 nm4 nm
TDP (typical)5 W+17%6 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2Samsung Exynos 1480
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A554x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.2 GHz2.75 GHz+25%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2Samsung Exynos 1480
GPUAdreno 613Samsung Xclipse 530

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2Samsung Exynos 1480
NPUHexagon NPUSamsung NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2Samsung Exynos 1480
Memory typeLPDDR5-6400LPDDR5X

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2Samsung Exynos 1480
ModemSnapdragon X61 5GIntegrated Exynos 5G modem
Max download2.5 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.15.3

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2Samsung Exynos 1480
Max displayFHD+ @ 120HzFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture1080p@60fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2Samsung Exynos 1480
AnTuTu 10452,000Top 66%997,950+121%Top 32%
Geekbench 6 (single)924Top 57%1,150+24%Top 39%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,051Top 63%3,400+66%Top 36%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme340Top 100%1,200+253%Top 72%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—353,082Top 60%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—224,206Top 49%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—162,521Top 66%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—258,141Top 66%

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