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Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 vs Samsung Exynos 1580

Q
26.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
S
52.2Inno Score
20CPU37.3
20Benchmarks60.1
—AI48.8
46.7Efficiency73.8
1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6367 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 1580

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Exynos 1580 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 52.2 to 26.2, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+40) and efficiency (+27). Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 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 636

  • 33% lower TDP (typical): 4 W vs 6 W

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1580

  • Stronger CPU score: 37 vs 20
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 60 vs 20
  • Stronger efficiency score: 74 vs 47
  • 582% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,227,862 vs 180,000
  • 419% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,350 vs 260

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 636Samsung Exynos 1580
Announced20182025
Process14 nm4 nm+71%
TDP (typical)4 W+33%6 W
ArchitectureArmv8Armv9

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 636Samsung Exynos 1580
Cores88
Core configuration4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73) + 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver1x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock1.8 GHz2.9 GHz+61%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 636Samsung Exynos 1580
GPUQualcomm Adreno 509Samsung Xclipse 540

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 636Samsung Exynos 1580
NPUQualcomm Hexagon 680Samsung NPU
AI performance—15 TOPS

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 636Samsung Exynos 1580
Memory typeLPDDR4-1333LPDDR5-3200
Max bandwidth10.7 GB/s25.6 GB/s+139%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 636Samsung Exynos 1580
ModemSnapdragon X12 LTEIntegrated 5G (sub-6)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.05.4

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 636Samsung Exynos 1580
Max displayFHD+ @ 60HzFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@30fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 636Samsung Exynos 1580
AnTuTu 10180,000Top 94%1,227,862+582%Top 26%
Geekbench 6 (single)260Top 95%1,350+419%Top 34%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,000Top 94%3,900+290%Top 31%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—466,860Top 43%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—292,734Top 46%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—171,100Top 55%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—297,168Top 49%

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