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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 vs Samsung Exynos 2600

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
—Inno Score
VS
Samsung Exynos 2600
80.4Inno Score
100CPU72.6
—GPU77.4
—Benchmarks81.1
100Efficiencyspec-based100
0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 61 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 2600

InnoReviews verdict

No overall winner yet: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 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 Gen 6

  • Stronger CPU score: 100 vs 73

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 2600

  • 25% higher cores: 10 vs 8

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6Samsung Exynos 2600
Announced20262026
Process2 nm2 nm
Architecture64-bit Qualcomm Oryon CPUArmv9.3

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6Samsung Exynos 2600
Cores810+25%
Core configuration2x5.0 GHz Oryon Prime + 6x4.0 GHz Oryon Performance1x Arm C1-Ultra + 3x Arm C1-Pro (high-performance) + 6x Arm C1-Pro (high-efficiency)
Max clock5 GHz—

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6Samsung Exynos 2600
GPUAdreno GPUSamsung Xclipse 960

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6Samsung Exynos 2600
NPUHexagon NPUSamsung NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6Samsung Exynos 2600
Memory typeLPDDR5X/LPDDR6-5300—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6Samsung Exynos 2600
ModemQualcomm X105 5G Modem-RF—
Max download14.8 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 8—
Bluetooth6.0—

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6Samsung Exynos 2600
Max display4K+ @ 120Hz / QHD+ @ 240Hz—
Video capture8K@30fps—

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6Samsung Exynos 2600
AnTuTu—2,827,538Top 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)—2,995Top 9%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—10,824Top 4%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—7,230Top 7%

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