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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 vs Samsung Exynos 1480

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
38.8Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Samsung Exynos 1480
43.5Inno Score
28.9CPU33.7
24.8GPU28.2
43.3Benchmarks54.8
76.2Efficiency73.8
1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 16 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 1480

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Exynos 1480 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 43.5 to 38.8, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+12) and CPU (+5). Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 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 7 Gen 1

  • 17% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 6 W

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1480

  • Stronger CPU score: 34 vs 29
  • Stronger GPU score: 28 vs 25
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 55 vs 43
  • 58% higher AnTuTu 10: 997,950 vs 630,000
  • 52% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,200 vs 790

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1Samsung Exynos 1480
Announced20222024
Process4 nm4 nm
TDP (typical)5 W+17%6 W
ArchitectureArmv9Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1Samsung Exynos 1480
Cores88
Core configuration1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A710 + 3x2.36 GHz Cortex-A710 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A5104x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.4 GHz2.75 GHz+15%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1Samsung Exynos 1480
GPUAdreno 644Samsung Xclipse 530

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1Samsung Exynos 1480
NPUHexagon NPUSamsung NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1Samsung Exynos 1480
Memory typeLPDDR5-6400LPDDR5X
Max bandwidth51.2 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1Samsung Exynos 1480
ModemSnapdragon X62 5GIntegrated Exynos 5G modem
Max download2.9 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.3

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1Samsung Exynos 1480
Max displayFHD+ @ 120HzFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@30fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1Samsung Exynos 1480
AnTuTu 10630,000Top 51%997,950+58%Top 32%
Geekbench 6 (single)970Top 53%1,150+19%Top 39%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,760Top 50%3,400+23%Top 36%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme790Top 93%1,200+52%Top 72%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—353,082Top 60%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—224,206Top 49%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—162,521Top 66%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—258,141Top 66%

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