Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 vs Samsung Exynos 1610
29.7CPU27.3
26.7GPU21.5
50Benchmarks—
76.2Efficiencyspec-based—
3 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 31 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 1610
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 41.1 to 24.7, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+5) and CPU (+2). Samsung Exynos 1610 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 GPU score: 27 vs 22
- 166% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,020 vs 384
- 37% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,930 vs 2,144
Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1610
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1610 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2026 |
| Process | 4 nm | — |
| TDP (typical) | 5 W | — |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | — |
CPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1610 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | 2 + 6 |
| Max clock | 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1610 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Adreno 710 | Mali-G68 |
AI
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1610 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Hexagon NPU | — |
Memory
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1610 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5-6400 | — |
| Max bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1610 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Snapdragon X62 5G | — |
| Max download | 2.9 Gbps | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
Media
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1610 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 120Hz | — |
| Video capture | 4K@30fps | — |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1610 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 822,983Bottom 34% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 290,799Bottom 29% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 130,677Bottom 35% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 169,615Bottom 42% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 231,892Bottom 37% | — |
| AnTuTu 12 | 846,704Bottom 26% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,020+7%Bottom 48% | 953Bottom 40% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,930+37%Top 48% | 2,144Bottom 35% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,020+166%Bottom 43% | 384Bottom 24% |
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