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Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 5G vs Samsung Exynos 850

Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 5G
—Inno Score
VS
Samsung Exynos 850
25.7Inno Score
20CPU20
20.4GPU20
20Efficiencyspec-based46.7
2 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 5G0 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 850

InnoReviews verdict

No overall winner yet: Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 5G lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 5G

  • 80% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 252 vs 140
  • 16% higher Max bandwidth: 14.9 GB/s vs 12.8 GB/s

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 850

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

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 5G versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 690 5GSamsung Exynos 850
Announced20202020
Process8 nm8 nm
TDP (typical)—4 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 5G versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 690 5GSamsung Exynos 850
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A77 + 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A558x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2 GHz2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 5G versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 690 5GSamsung Exynos 850
GPUQualcomm Adreno 619LArm Mali-G52 MP1

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 5G versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 690 5GSamsung Exynos 850
NPUQualcomm Hexagon 692—

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 5G versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 690 5GSamsung Exynos 850
Memory typeLPDDR4X-1866LPDDR4X-1600
Max bandwidth14.9 GB/s+16%12.8 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 5G versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 690 5GSamsung Exynos 850
ModemSnapdragon X51 5GIntegrated LTE Cat-7
Max download2.5 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.0

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 5G versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 690 5GSamsung Exynos 850
Max displayFHD+ @ 120HzFHD+ @ 60Hz
Video capture4K@30fps1080p@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 5G versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 690 5GSamsung Exynos 850
Geekbench 6 (single)—170Bottom 3%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—600Bottom 2%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme252+80%Bottom 19%140Bottom 10%

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