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Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 vs Samsung Exynos 850

Q
26.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
S
26.2Inno Score
21.1CPU20
20Benchmarks20
44.2Efficiency46.7
5 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6603 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 850

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 scores 26.1 against 26.2 for Samsung Exynos 850. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Samsung Exynos 850 edges ahead in efficiency, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 660

  • 134% higher Max bandwidth: 29.9 GB/s vs 12.8 GB/s
  • 100% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 1,200 vs 600
  • 82% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 310 vs 170
  • 22% higher AnTuTu 10: 220,000 vs 180,000
  • 10% higher Max clock: 2.2 GHz vs 2 GHz

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 850

  • 43% lower process: 8 nm vs 14 nm
  • 20% lower TDP (typical): 4 W vs 5 W

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 660Samsung Exynos 850
Announced20172020
Process14 nm8 nm+43%
TDP (typical)5 W4 W+20%
ArchitectureArmv8Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 660Samsung Exynos 850
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73) + 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver8x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.2 GHz+10%2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 660Samsung Exynos 850
GPUQualcomm Adreno 512Arm Mali-G52 MP1

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 660Samsung Exynos 850
NPUQualcomm Hexagon 680

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 660Samsung Exynos 850
Memory typeLPDDR4-1866LPDDR4X-1600
Max bandwidth29.9 GB/s+134%12.8 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 660Samsung Exynos 850
ModemSnapdragon X12 LTEIntegrated LTE Cat-7
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.05.0

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 660Samsung Exynos 850
Max displayQHD @ 60HzFHD+ @ 60Hz
Video capture4K@30fps1080p@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 660Samsung Exynos 850
AnTuTu 10220,000+22%Top 92%180,000Top 94%
Geekbench 6 (single)310+82%Top 93%170Top 96%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,200+100%Top 92%600Top 97%

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