Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 vs Samsung Exynos 1380
29.7CPU29.2
26.7GPU25
45.9Benchmarks42.1
76.2Efficiency63.2
7 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 30 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 1380
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 40.2 to 36.6, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+13) and benchmarks (+4). Samsung Exynos 1380 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 6 Gen 3
- Stronger benchmarks score: 46 vs 42
- Stronger efficiency score: 76 vs 63
- 26% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,020 vs 808
- 20% lower process: 4 nm vs 5 nm
- 17% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 6 W
Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1380
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1380 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2023 |
| Process | 4 nm+20% | 5 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 5 W+17% | 6 W |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1380 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1380 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Adreno 710 | Arm Mali-G68 MP5 |
AI
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1380 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Hexagon NPU | Samsung NPU |
Memory
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1380 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5-6400 | LPDDR5 |
| Max bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1380 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Snapdragon X62 5G | Integrated Exynos 5G modem |
| Max download | 2.9 Gbps | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
Media
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1380 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 120Hz | FHD+ @ 120Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1380 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 700,000+16% | 602,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,020+1% | 1,010 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,930+6% | 2,760 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,020+26% | 808 |
Related comparisons
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3vs MediaTek Dimensity 7300VSQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3vs MediaTek Dimensity 7200VSQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3vs Google TensorVSQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1VSSamsung Exynos 1380vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 870VSSamsung Exynos 1380vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1VSSamsung Exynos 1380vs Huawei Kirin 9000SVSSamsung Exynos 1380vs MediaTek Dimensity 7050VS

