Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 vs Samsung Exynos 2100
25.8CPU31.2
21.5GPU29.3
37.1Benchmarks39.3
0AI64
76.2Efficiency55.9
3 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 35 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 2100
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Exynos 2100 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 39.4 to 35.5, pulling ahead mainly in AI (+64) and GPU (+8). Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
- Stronger efficiency score: 76 vs 56
- 44% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 9 W
- 20% lower process: 4 nm vs 5 nm
Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 2100
- Stronger CPU score: 31 vs 26
- Stronger GPU score: 29 vs 22
- 30% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,500 vs 1,150
- 24% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,430 vs 1,150
- 10% higher Max clock: 2.9 GHz vs 2.63 GHz
General
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 2100 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2021 |
| Process | 4 nm+20% | 5 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 5 W+44% | 9 W |
| Architecture | Armv9 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 2100 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 + 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510 | 1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 + 3x2.8 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.63 GHz | 2.9 GHz+10% |
GPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 2100 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Adreno 720 | Arm Mali-G78 MP14 |
| GPU clock | — | 854 MHz |
AI
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 2100 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Hexagon NPU | Samsung NPU |
| AI performance | — | 26 TOPS |
Memory
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 2100 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5-6400 | LPDDR5 |
| Max bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 2100 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Snapdragon X63 5G | Integrated Exynos 5G modem |
| Max download | 5 Gbps | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | — |
Media
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 2100 |
|---|---|---|
| Video capture | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 2100 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 800,000 | 850,000+6% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,150 | 1,430+24% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,250 | 3,550+9% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,150 | 1,500+30% |
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