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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 vs Samsung Exynos 850

WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
53.2Inno Score
VS
S
26.2Inno Score
44CPU20
43.7GPU—
63.4Benchmarks20
73.8Efficiency46.7
7 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 31 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 850

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 53.2 to 26.2, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+43) and efficiency (+27). Samsung Exynos 850 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

  • Stronger CPU score: 44 vs 20
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 63 vs 20
  • Stronger efficiency score: 74 vs 47
  • 1018% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,900 vs 170
  • 750% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 5,100 vs 600

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 850

  • 33% lower TDP (typical): 4 W vs 6 W

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3Samsung Exynos 850
Announced20242020
Process4 nm+50%8 nm
TDP (typical)6 W4 W+33%
ArchitectureArmv9.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3Samsung Exynos 850
Cores88
Core configuration1x2.8 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x1.9 GHz Cortex-A5208x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.8 GHz+40%2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3Samsung Exynos 850
GPUAdreno 732Arm Mali-G52 MP1

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3Samsung Exynos 850
NPUHexagon NPU—

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3Samsung Exynos 850
Memory typeLPDDR5X-8448LPDDR4X-1600
Max bandwidth67.6 GB/s+428%12.8 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3Samsung Exynos 850
ModemSnapdragon X63 5GIntegrated LTE Cat-7
Max download5 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.0

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3Samsung Exynos 850
Max display—FHD+ @ 60Hz
Video capture4K@60fps1080p@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3Samsung Exynos 850
AnTuTu 101,400,000+678%Top 21%180,000Top 94%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,900+1018%Top 23%170Top 96%
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,100+750%Top 23%600Top 97%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,100Top 36%—

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