Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 vs Samsung Exynos 2100
51.5CPU37.1
53.1GPU34.2
75.9Benchmarks50.8
—AI64
71.4Efficiency55.9
9 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 40 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 2100
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 60.7 to 44.6, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+25) and GPU (+19). Samsung Exynos 2100 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 8s Gen 4
- Stronger CPU score: 52 vs 37
- Stronger GPU score: 53 vs 34
- Stronger benchmarks score: 76 vs 51
- Stronger efficiency score: 71 vs 56
- 171% higher AnTuTu 10: 2,300,000 vs 850,000
Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 2100
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Samsung Exynos 2100 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2021 |
| Process | 4 nm+20% | 5 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 7 W+22% | 9 W |
| Architecture | Armv9.2 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Samsung Exynos 2100 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x3.21 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x3.01 GHz Cortex-A720 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 + 2x2.02 GHz Cortex-A520 | 1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 + 3x2.8 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 3.21 GHz+11% | 2.9 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Samsung Exynos 2100 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Adreno 825 | Arm Mali-G78 MP14 |
| GPU clock | 1,100 MHz+29% | 854 MHz |
AI
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Samsung Exynos 2100 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Hexagon NPU | Samsung NPU |
| AI performance | — | 26 TOPS |
Memory
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Samsung Exynos 2100 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X-9600 | LPDDR5 |
| Max bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Samsung Exynos 2100 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Snapdragon X75 5G | Integrated Exynos 5G modem |
| Max download | 4.2 Gbps | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | — |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | — |
Media
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Samsung Exynos 2100 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | 4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz | — |
| Video capture | 4K@60fps | 8K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Samsung Exynos 2100 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 2,300,000+171% | 850,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,050+43% | 1,430 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 6,850+93% | 3,550 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 3,700+147% | 1,500 |
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