Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 vs Samsung Exynos 1480
32CPU33.7
28.2GPU28.2
50.8Benchmarks47.4
76.2Efficiency73.8
3 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 32 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 1480
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 scores 42.5 against 41.9 for Samsung Exynos 1480. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 edges ahead in benchmarks and efficiency, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
- Stronger benchmarks score: 51 vs 47
- 17% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 6 W
- 15% higher AnTuTu 10: 850,000 vs 742,000
Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1480
- 10% higher Max clock: 2.75 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
General
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1480 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2024 |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 5 W+17% | 6 W |
| Architecture | Armv9.2 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1480 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520 | 4x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.5 GHz | 2.75 GHz+10% |
GPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1480 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Adreno 810 | Samsung Xclipse 530 |
AI
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1480 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Hexagon NPU | Samsung NPU |
Memory
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1480 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X-6400 | LPDDR5X |
| Max bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1480 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Snapdragon X63 5G | Integrated Exynos 5G modem |
| Max download | 2.9 Gbps | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
Media
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1480 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 144Hz | FHD+ @ 144Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1480 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 850,000+15% | 742,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,160+1% | 1,150 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,200 | 3,400+6% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,200 | 1,200 |
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