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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 vs Samsung Exynos 850

Q
—Inno Score
VS
Samsung Exynos 850
26.2Inno Score
100CPU20
—Benchmarks20
100Efficiencyspec-based46.7
3 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 60 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 850

InnoReviews verdict

No overall winner yet: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6

  • Stronger CPU score: 100 vs 20
  • 150% higher Max clock: 5 GHz vs 2 GHz
  • 75% lower process: 2 nm vs 8 nm

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 850

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

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6Samsung Exynos 850
Announced20262020
Process2 nm+75%8 nm
TDP (typical)—4 W
Architecture—Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6Samsung Exynos 850
Cores88
Core configuration2x5.0 GHz Oryon Prime + 6x4.0 GHz Oryon Performance8x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock5 GHz+150%2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6Samsung Exynos 850
GPUQualcomm AdrenoArm Mali-G52 MP1

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6Samsung Exynos 850
NPUHexagon NPU—

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6Samsung Exynos 850
Memory typeLPDDR5X/LPDDR6LPDDR4X-1600
Max bandwidth—12.8 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6Samsung Exynos 850
ModemQualcomm X105 5G Modem-RF SystemIntegrated LTE Cat-7
Max download14.8 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 8Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth6.05.0

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6Samsung Exynos 850
Max display8K @ 30Hz / QHD+ @ 240HzFHD+ @ 60Hz
Video capture8K@60fps1080p@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6Samsung Exynos 850
AnTuTu—180,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—170Top 96%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—600Top 98%

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