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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 vs Samsung Exynos 1580

Q
31.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
S
52.2Inno Score
30.1CPU37.3
24.9GPU—
42Benchmarks60.1
29AI48.8
32.1Efficiency73.8
1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8558 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 1580

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Exynos 1580 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 52.2 to 31.4, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+42) and AI (+20). Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 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 855

  • 33% higher Max bandwidth: 34.1 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1580

  • Stronger CPU score: 37 vs 30
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 60 vs 42
  • Stronger AI score: 49 vs 29
  • Stronger efficiency score: 74 vs 32
  • 110% higher AI performance: 15 TOPS vs 7 TOPS

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 855Samsung Exynos 1580
Announced20192025
Process7 nm4 nm+43%
TDP (typical)10 W6 W+40%
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv9

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 855Samsung Exynos 1580
Cores88
Core configuration1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A76 + 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A76 + 4x1.79 GHz Cortex-A551x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock2.84 GHz2.9 GHz+2%

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 855Samsung Exynos 1580
GPUQualcomm Adreno 640Samsung Xclipse 540

AI

AI comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 855Samsung Exynos 1580
NPUQualcomm Hexagon 690Samsung NPU
AI performance7 TOPS15 TOPS+110%

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 855Samsung Exynos 1580
Memory typeLPDDR4X-2133LPDDR5-3200
Max bandwidth34.1 GB/s+33%25.6 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 855Samsung Exynos 1580
ModemSnapdragon X24 LTEIntegrated 5G (sub-6)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.05.4

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 855Samsung Exynos 1580
Max display4K @ 60HzFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@60fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon 855Samsung Exynos 1580
AnTuTu 10600,000Top 52%1,227,862+105%Top 26%
Geekbench 6 (single)850Top 63%1,350+59%Top 34%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,700Top 52%3,900+44%Top 31%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme800Top 87%—
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—466,860Top 43%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—292,734Top 46%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—171,100Top 55%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—297,168Top 49%

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