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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 vs Samsung Exynos 1480

WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
44.2Inno Score
VS
Samsung Exynos 1480
43.2Inno Score
32.8CPU33.9
30.4GPU26.5
54.3Benchmarks54.8
76.2Efficiencyspec-based73.8
5 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 36 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 1480

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 scores 44.2 against 43.2 for Samsung Exynos 1480. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 edges ahead in GPU, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3

  • Stronger GPU score: 30 vs 27
  • 48% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,477 vs 1,001
  • 17% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 6 W
  • 14% higher AnTuTu 11 (CPU): 403,153 vs 353,255

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1480

  • 47% higher AnTuTu 11 (GPU): 223,492 vs 152,277
  • 12% higher AnTuTu 11 (Memory): 162,318 vs 145,523

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3Samsung Exynos 1480
Announced20232024
Process4 nm4 nm
TDP (typical)5 W+17%6 W
ArchitectureArmv9Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3Samsung Exynos 1480
Cores88
Core configuration1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 + 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A5104x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.63 GHz2.75 GHz+5%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3Samsung Exynos 1480
GPUAdreno 720Samsung Xclipse 530

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3Samsung Exynos 1480
NPUHexagon NPUSamsung NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3Samsung Exynos 1480
Memory typeLPDDR5-6400LPDDR5X
Max bandwidth51.2 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3Samsung Exynos 1480
ModemSnapdragon X63 5GIntegrated Exynos 5G modem
Max download5 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.3

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3Samsung Exynos 1480
Max display—FHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@30fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3Samsung Exynos 1480
AnTuTu 11978,328Bottom 45%996,960+2%Bottom 50%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)403,153+14%Top 48%353,255Bottom 45%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)152,277Bottom 42%223,492+47%Top 45%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)145,523Bottom 23%162,318+12%Bottom 37%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)277,375+8%Bottom 51%257,895Bottom 42%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,162+1%Top 41%1,149Top 42%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,228Top 42%3,481+8%Top 38%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,477+48%Top 46%1,001Bottom 41%

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