Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 vs Samsung Exynos 1610
41.7CPU30.7
40.6GPU—
58.4Benchmarks—
64.1Efficiencyspec-based—
1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 11 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 1610
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Samsung Exynos 1610 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 Gen 1
- Stronger CPU score: 42 vs 31
- 25% higher Max clock: 3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1610
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Samsung Exynos 1610 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2026 |
| Process | 4 nm | — |
| TDP (typical) | 10 W | — |
| Architecture | Armv9 | — |
CPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Samsung Exynos 1610 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X2 + 3x2.5 GHz Cortex-A710 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510 | 2 + 6 |
| Max clock | 3 GHz+25% | 2.4 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Samsung Exynos 1610 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Adreno 730 | Mali-G68 |
| GPU clock | 818 MHz | — |
AI
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Samsung Exynos 1610 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Hexagon NPU | — |
Memory
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Samsung Exynos 1610 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5-6400 | — |
| Max bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Samsung Exynos 1610 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Snapdragon X65 5G | — |
| Max download | 10 Gbps | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
Media
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Samsung Exynos 1610 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | 4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz | — |
| Video capture | 8K@30fps | — |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Samsung Exynos 1610 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 1,150,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,720Top 27% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,300Top 31% | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 2,500Top 48% | — |
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