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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 vs Samsung Exynos 2600

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
42.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Samsung Exynos 2600
80.4Inno Score
32.7CPU72.6
27.8GPU77.4
49.3Benchmarks81.1
76.2Efficiencyspec-based100
0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 36 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 2600

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Exynos 2600 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 80.4 to 42.3, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+50) and CPU (+40). Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 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 3

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

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 2600

  • Stronger CPU score: 73 vs 33
  • Stronger GPU score: 77 vs 28
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 81 vs 49
  • 529% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 7,230 vs 1,150
  • 233% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 10,824 vs 3,250

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3Samsung Exynos 2600
Announced20232026
Process4 nm2 nm+50%
TDP (typical)5 W—
ArchitectureArmv9Armv9.3

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3Samsung Exynos 2600
Cores810+25%
Core configuration1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 + 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A5101x Arm C1-Ultra + 3x Arm C1-Pro (high-performance) + 6x Arm C1-Pro (high-efficiency)
Max clock2.63 GHz—

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3Samsung Exynos 2600
GPUAdreno 720Samsung Xclipse 960

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3Samsung Exynos 2600
NPUHexagon NPUSamsung NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3Samsung Exynos 2600
Memory typeLPDDR5-6400—
Max bandwidth51.2 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3Samsung Exynos 2600
ModemSnapdragon X63 5G—
Max download5 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E—
Bluetooth5.4—

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3Samsung Exynos 2600
Video capture4K@30fps—

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3Samsung Exynos 2600
AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared800,0002,827,538Top 12%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—947,776Top 9%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—1,052,625Top 12%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—347,409Top 23%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—479,728Top 25%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,150Top 42%2,995+160%Top 9%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,250Top 43%10,824+233%Top 4%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,150Top 77%7,230+529%Top 7%

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