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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 vs Samsung Exynos 850

WINNER
Q
38.4Inno Score
VS
S
26.2Inno Score
29.6CPU20
24.9GPU—
42Benchmarks20
73.8Efficiency46.7
7 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 21 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 850

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 38.4 to 26.2, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+27) and benchmarks (+22). 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 7s Gen 2

  • Stronger CPU score: 30 vs 20
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 42 vs 20
  • Stronger efficiency score: 74 vs 47
  • 500% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,020 vs 170
  • 383% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,900 vs 600

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 850

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

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2Samsung Exynos 850
Announced20232020
Process4 nm+50%8 nm
TDP (typical)6 W4 W+33%
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2Samsung Exynos 850
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A558x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.4 GHz+20%2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2Samsung Exynos 850
GPUQualcomm Adreno 710Arm Mali-G52 MP1

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2Samsung Exynos 850
NPUQualcomm Hexagon—

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2Samsung Exynos 850
Memory typeLPDDR5-3200LPDDR4X-1600
Max bandwidth25.6 GB/s+100%12.8 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2Samsung Exynos 850
ModemSnapdragon X62 5GIntegrated LTE Cat-7
Max download2.9 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.0

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2Samsung Exynos 850
Max displayFHD+ @ 144HzFHD+ @ 60Hz
Video capture4K@30fps1080p@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2Samsung Exynos 850
AnTuTu 10600,000+233%Top 52%180,000Top 94%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,020+500%Top 48%170Top 96%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,900+383%Top 46%600Top 97%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme800Top 87%—

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