Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 vs Samsung Exynos 9611
26.6CPU21.6
34.8Benchmarks20
32.1Efficiency44.2
5 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8452 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 9611
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 30.4 to 26.3, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+15) and CPU (+5). Samsung Exynos 9611 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 845
- Stronger CPU score: 27 vs 22
- Stronger benchmarks score: 35 vs 20
- 109% higher AnTuTu 10: 450,000 vs 215,000
- 101% higher Max bandwidth: 29.9 GB/s vs 14.9 GB/s
- 76% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,200 vs 1,250
Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 9611
- Stronger efficiency score: 44 vs 32
- 50% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 10 W
General
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Samsung Exynos 9611 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2018 | 2019 |
| Process | 10 nm | 10 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 10 W | 5 W+50% |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8 |
CPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Samsung Exynos 9611 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold (Cortex-A75) + 4x1.77 GHz Kryo 385 Silver | 4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Max clock | 2.8 GHz+22% | 2.3 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Samsung Exynos 9611 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 630 | Arm Mali-G72 MP3 |
AI
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Samsung Exynos 9611 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon 685 | — |
Memory
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Samsung Exynos 9611 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-1866 | LPDDR4X-1866 |
| Max bandwidth | 29.9 GB/s+101% | 14.9 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Samsung Exynos 9611 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Snapdragon X20 LTE | Integrated LTE Cat-12 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 |
Media
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Samsung Exynos 9611 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | 4K @ 60Hz | FHD+ @ 60Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Samsung Exynos 9611 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 450,000+109%Top 67% | 215,000Top 93% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 590+69%Top 77% | 350Top 89% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,200+76%Top 60% | 1,250Top 90% |
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