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Qualcomm Snapdragon C vs Samsung Exynos 850

WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon C
33.6Inno Score
VS
S
26.2Inno Score
30.7CPU20
—Benchmarks20
39.4Efficiency46.7
1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon C2 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 850

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon C wins this mobile chipset face-off, 33.6 to 26.2, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+11). Samsung Exynos 850 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 C

  • Stronger CPU score: 31 vs 20
  • 20% higher Max clock: 2.4 GHz vs 2 GHz

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 850

  • Stronger efficiency score: 47 vs 39
  • 43% lower TDP (typical): 4 W vs 7 W

General

General comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon C versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon CSamsung Exynos 850
Announced20192020
Process8 nm8 nm
TDP (typical)7 W4 W+43%
ArchitectureARMv8-AArmv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon C versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon CSamsung Exynos 850
Cores88
Core configuration2x 2.4 GHz Kryo 468 Gold + 6x 1.8 GHz Kryo 468 Silver8x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.4 GHz+20%2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon C versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon CSamsung Exynos 850
GPUAdreno 618Arm Mali-G52 MP1

Memory

Memory comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon C versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon CSamsung Exynos 850
Memory typeLPDDR4xLPDDR4X-1600
Max bandwidth—12.8 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon C versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon CSamsung Exynos 850
ModemSnapdragon X15 LTEIntegrated LTE Cat-7
Max download0.8 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.05.0

Media

Media comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon C versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon CSamsung Exynos 850
Max display2560x1440FHD+ @ 60Hz
Video capture4K at 30fps1080p@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Qualcomm Snapdragon C versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecQualcomm Snapdragon CSamsung Exynos 850
AnTuTu 10—180,000Top 94%
Geekbench 6 (single)—170Top 96%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—600Top 97%

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