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Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 vs Samsung Exynos 1610

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
22.6Inno Score
VS
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—Inno Score
20.8CPU30.7
20Benchmarks—
29.7Efficiencyspec-based—
0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8203 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 820

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

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1610

  • Stronger CPU score: 31 vs 21
  • 100% higher cores: 8 vs 4
  • 12% higher Max clock: 2.4 GHz vs 2.15 GHz

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 versus Samsung Exynos 1610
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 820Samsung Exynos 1610
Announced20162026
Process14 nm—
TDP (typical)11 W—
ArchitectureArmv8—

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 versus Samsung Exynos 1610
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 820Samsung Exynos 1610
Cores48+100%
Core configuration2x2.15 GHz Kryo + 2x1.6 GHz Kryo2 + 6
Max clock2.15 GHz2.4 GHz+12%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 versus Samsung Exynos 1610
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 820Samsung Exynos 1610
GPUQualcomm Adreno 530Mali-G68

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 versus Samsung Exynos 1610
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 820Samsung Exynos 1610
NPUQualcomm Hexagon 680—

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 versus Samsung Exynos 1610
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 820Samsung Exynos 1610
Memory typeLPDDR4-1866—
Max bandwidth29.9 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 versus Samsung Exynos 1610
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 820Samsung Exynos 1610
ModemSnapdragon X12 LTE—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth4.25.3

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 versus Samsung Exynos 1610
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 820Samsung Exynos 1610
Max display4K @ 60Hz—
Video capture4K@30fps—

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 versus Samsung Exynos 1610
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 820Samsung Exynos 1610
AnTuTu230,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)340Top 91%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)880Top 95%—

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