Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 vs Samsung Exynos 9820
20.5CPU39.5
20GPU—
20Efficiencyspec-based20
1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 13 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 9820
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Samsung Exynos 9820 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 6s 4G Gen 1
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 9820
- Stronger CPU score: 40 vs 21
- 413% higher Max download: 2 Gbps vs 0.4 Gbps
- 30% higher Max clock: 2.73 GHz vs 2.1 GHz
- 27% lower process: 8 nm vs 11 nm
General
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2018 |
| Process | 11 nm | 8 nm+27% |
CPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 | 2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 + 2x2.31 GHz Cortex-A75 + 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.1 GHz | 2.73 GHz+30% |
GPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 610 | Arm Mali-G76 MP12 |
AI
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon | Samsung NPU |
Memory
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-2133 | LPDDR4X |
Connectivity
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Snapdragon X11 LTE Modem | Integrated LTE Cat-20 |
| Max download | 0.4 Gbps | 2 Gbps+413% |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | — |
Media
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 60Hz | WQUXGA (3840x2400) |
| Video capture | 1080p@60fps | 8K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 336Bottom 9% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,158Bottom 8% | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 115Bottom 1% | — |
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