Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 vs Samsung Exynos 1380
22.6CPU29.2
—GPU25
27Benchmarks47.3
34.5Efficiency63.2
1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8356 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 1380
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Exynos 1380 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 37.7 to 26.7, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+29) and benchmarks (+20). Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1380
- Stronger CPU score: 29 vs 23
- Stronger benchmarks score: 47 vs 27
- Stronger efficiency score: 63 vs 35
- 140% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,010 vs 420
- 124% higher AnTuTu 10: 740,251 vs 330,000
General
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Samsung Exynos 1380 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2017 | 2023 |
| Process | 10 nm | 5 nm+50% |
| TDP (typical) | 9 W | 6 W+33% |
| Architecture | Armv8 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Samsung Exynos 1380 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 4x2.45 GHz Kryo 280 (Cortex-A73) + 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 280 | 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.45 GHz+2% | 2.4 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Samsung Exynos 1380 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 540 | Arm Mali-G68 MP5 |
AI
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Samsung Exynos 1380 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon 682 | Samsung NPU |
Memory
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Samsung Exynos 1380 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-1866 | LPDDR5 |
| Max bandwidth | 29.9 GB/s | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Samsung Exynos 1380 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Snapdragon X16 LTE | Integrated Exynos 5G modem |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3 |
Media
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Samsung Exynos 1380 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | 4K @ 60Hz | FHD+ @ 120Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Samsung Exynos 1380 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 330,000Top 80% | 740,251+124%Top 45% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 420Top 84% | 1,010+140%Top 50% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,600Top 80% | 2,760+73%Top 50% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 808Top 86% |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | — | 290,514Top 80% |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | — | 89,805Top 83% |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | — | 132,447Top 92% |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | — | 227,485Top 75% |
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