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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 vs Samsung Exynos 9611

WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
38.6Inno Score
VS
Samsung Exynos 9611
26.3Inno Score
32.3CPU21.6
28.5GPU—
—Benchmarks20
68Efficiencyspec-based44.2
5 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 50 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 9611

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 38.6 to 26.3, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+11). Samsung Exynos 9611 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 5

  • Stronger CPU score: 32 vs 22
  • 213% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,097 vs 350
  • 168% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,344 vs 1,250
  • 60% lower process: 4 nm vs 10 nm
  • 13% higher Max clock: 2.6 GHz vs 2.3 GHz

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 9611

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 versus Samsung Exynos 9611
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5Samsung Exynos 9611
Announced20262019
Process4 nm+60%10 nm
TDP (typical)—5 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 versus Samsung Exynos 9611
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5Samsung Exynos 9611
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A554x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53
Max clock2.6 GHz+13%2.3 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 versus Samsung Exynos 9611
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5Samsung Exynos 9611
GPUAdreno 812Arm Mali-G72 MP3

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 versus Samsung Exynos 9611
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5Samsung Exynos 9611
Memory typeLPDDR4X/LPDDR5LPDDR4X-1866
Max bandwidth—14.9 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 versus Samsung Exynos 9611
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5Samsung Exynos 9611
ModemQualcomm 5G Modem-RF SystemIntegrated LTE Cat-12
Max download2.8 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth6.05.0

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 versus Samsung Exynos 9611
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5Samsung Exynos 9611
Max displayFHD+ @ 144HzFHD+ @ 60Hz
Video capture4K@30fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 versus Samsung Exynos 9611
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5Samsung Exynos 9611
AnTuTu—215,000
Geekbench 6 (single)1,097+213%Top 47%350Bottom 10%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,344+168%Top 42%1,250Bottom 9%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,241Bottom 33%—

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