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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 vs Samsung Exynos 1580

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
41.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
S
52.2Inno Score
29.7CPU37.3
26.7GPU—
50Benchmarks60.1
—AI48.8
76.2Efficiency73.8
2 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 39 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 1580

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Exynos 1580 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 52.2 to 41.1, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+10) and CPU (+8). Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 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

  • 100% higher Max bandwidth: 51.2 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s
  • 17% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 6 W

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1580

  • Stronger CPU score: 37 vs 30
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 60 vs 50
  • 124% higher AnTuTu 10 (GPU): 292,734 vs 130,677
  • 61% higher AnTuTu 10 (CPU): 466,860 vs 290,799
  • 49% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,227,862 vs 822,983

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3Samsung Exynos 1580
Announced20242025
Process4 nm4 nm
TDP (typical)5 W+17%6 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv9

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3Samsung Exynos 1580
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A551x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock2.4 GHz2.9 GHz+21%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3Samsung Exynos 1580
GPUAdreno 710Samsung Xclipse 540

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3Samsung Exynos 1580
NPUHexagon NPUSamsung NPU
AI performance—15 TOPS

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3Samsung Exynos 1580
Memory typeLPDDR5-6400LPDDR5-3200
Max bandwidth51.2 GB/s+100%25.6 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3Samsung Exynos 1580
ModemSnapdragon X62 5GIntegrated 5G (sub-6)
Max download2.9 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.4

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3Samsung Exynos 1580
Max displayFHD+ @ 120HzFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@30fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3Samsung Exynos 1580
AnTuTu 10822,983Top 41%1,227,862+49%Top 26%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,020Top 48%1,350+32%Top 34%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,930Top 44%3,900+33%Top 31%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,020Top 80%—
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)290,799Top 78%466,860+61%Top 43%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)130,677Top 69%292,734+124%Top 46%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)169,615Top 58%171,100+1%Top 55%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)231,892Top 72%297,168+28%Top 49%

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