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Samsung Exynos 1680 vs Samsung Exynos 2500

Samsung Exynos 1680
50.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Samsung Exynos 2500
66.1Inno Score
38.7CPU57.2
40.8GPU54.3
62.7Benchmarks74.2
56.5AIspec-based85.9
68Efficiencyspec-based79.6
1 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 16808 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 2500

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Exynos 2500 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 66.1 to 50.2, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+19) and GPU (+14). Samsung Exynos 1680 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1680

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 2500

  • Stronger CPU score: 57 vs 39
  • Stronger GPU score: 54 vs 41
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 74 vs 63
  • 201% higher AI performance: 59 TOPS vs 20 TOPS
  • 153% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 4,400 vs 1,742

General

General comparison: Samsung Exynos 1680 versus Samsung Exynos 2500
SpecSamsung Exynos 1680Samsung Exynos 2500
Announced20262025
Process4 nm3 nm+25%
TDP (typical)—8 W
ArchitectureArmv9.2Armv9.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Samsung Exynos 1680 versus Samsung Exynos 2500
SpecSamsung Exynos 1680Samsung Exynos 2500
Cores810+25%
Core configuration1x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x1.95 GHz Cortex-A5201x3.3 GHz Cortex-X925 + 2x2.75 GHz Cortex-A725 + 5x2.36 GHz Cortex-A725 + 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock2.9 GHz3.3 GHz+14%

GPU

GPU comparison: Samsung Exynos 1680 versus Samsung Exynos 2500
SpecSamsung Exynos 1680Samsung Exynos 2500
GPUSamsung Xclipse 550Samsung Xclipse 950
GPU clock1,200 MHz—

AI

AI comparison: Samsung Exynos 1680 versus Samsung Exynos 2500
SpecSamsung Exynos 1680Samsung Exynos 2500
NPUSamsung NPUSamsung NPU
AI performance20 TOPS59 TOPS+201%

Memory

Memory comparison: Samsung Exynos 1680 versus Samsung Exynos 2500
SpecSamsung Exynos 1680Samsung Exynos 2500
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Exynos 1680 versus Samsung Exynos 2500
SpecSamsung Exynos 1680Samsung Exynos 2500
ModemIntegrated Exynos 5G modemIntegrated Exynos 5G modem
Max download5.1 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E—
Bluetooth6.1—

Media

Media comparison: Samsung Exynos 1680 versus Samsung Exynos 2500
SpecSamsung Exynos 1680Samsung Exynos 2500
Max displayFHD+ @ 144Hz—
Video capture4K@60fps8K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Samsung Exynos 1680 versus Samsung Exynos 2500
SpecSamsung Exynos 1680Samsung Exynos 2500
AnTuTu1,363,4642,150,000+58%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,376Top 35%2,300+67%Top 14%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,411Top 29%8,200+86%Top 10%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,742Top 62%4,400+153%Top 20%

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