Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 vs Samsung Exynos 1580
33.5CPU37.3
28.6GPU—
51.1Benchmarks60.1
49.3AI48.8
32.1Efficiency73.8
2 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 86511 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 1580
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Exynos 1580 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 52.2 to 37.2, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+42) and benchmarks (+9). Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 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 865
- 72% higher Max bandwidth: 44 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s
Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1580
- Stronger CPU score: 37 vs 34
- Stronger benchmarks score: 60 vs 51
- Stronger efficiency score: 74 vs 32
- 80% higher AnTuTu 10 (GPU): 292,734 vs 162,790
- 52% higher AnTuTu 10 (CPU): 466,860 vs 306,337
General
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | Samsung Exynos 1580 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2020 | 2025 |
| Process | 7 nm | 4 nm+43% |
| TDP (typical) | 10 W | 6 W+40% |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv9 |
CPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | Samsung Exynos 1580 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 + 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | 1x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A520 |
| Max clock | 2.84 GHz | 2.9 GHz+2% |
GPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | Samsung Exynos 1580 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 650 | Samsung Xclipse 540 |
| GPU clock | 587 MHz | — |
AI
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | Samsung Exynos 1580 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon 698 | Samsung NPU |
| AI performance | 15 TOPS+2% | 15 TOPS |
Memory
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | Samsung Exynos 1580 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5-2750 | LPDDR5-3200 |
| Max bandwidth | 44 GB/s+72% | 25.6 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | Samsung Exynos 1580 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Snapdragon X55 5G (external) | Integrated 5G (sub-6) |
| Max download | 7.5 Gbps | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.4 |
Media
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | Samsung Exynos 1580 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | 4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz | FHD+ @ 144Hz |
| Video capture | 8K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | Samsung Exynos 1580 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 861,546Top 39% | 1,227,862+43%Top 26% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,100Top 42% | 1,350+23%Top 34% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,300Top 38% | 3,900+18%Top 31% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,250Top 69% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | 306,337Top 72% | 466,860+52%Top 43% |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | 162,790Top 63% | 292,734+80%Top 46% |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | 152,804Top 80% | 171,100+12%Top 55% |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | 239,615Top 69% | 297,168+24%Top 49% |
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