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Samsung Exynos 850
Overview - Snapdragon 678 Vs Exynos 850

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 678 vs Exynos 850 SoCs by Qualcomm and Samsung respectively. We've now weighed the advantages and disadvantages of these 8-core CPUs on the basis of their Geekbench, Antutu and 3DMark benchmarks with their technical specifications.

Features

Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Snapdragon 678 19
Exynos 850 9
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 678 12
Exynos 850 6
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 678 61
Exynos 850 71
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 678 31
Exynos 850 29
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Key Differences

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 678

  • Snapdragon 678 has 3.05% higher GPU clock speed than Exynos 850 (845 vs 820 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 678 has 14.31% higher memory frequency than Exynos 850 (2133 vs 1866 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 678 has 115.68% better AnTuTu 9 score than Exynos 850 (283 K vs 131 K).
  • Snapdragon 678 Support 100.00% higher memory bandwidth than Exynos 850 (600 vs 300 MHz).

Pros of Samsung Exynos 850

  • Exynos 850 has 27.27% smaller sized transistor than Snapdragon 678 (8 vs 11 nm).
  • Exynos 850 has latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 678.
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Snapdragon 678 529
Exynos 850 150

Multi-Core Score

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Snapdragon 678 1536
Exynos 850 937

Image compression

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Snapdragon 678 102.2
Exynos 850 74.3

Face detection

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Snapdragon 678 14.5
Exynos 850 10.4

Speech recognition

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Snapdragon 678 27.8
Exynos 850 16.7

Machine learning

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Snapdragon 678 23.7
Exynos 850 12.4

Camera shooting

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Snapdragon 678 13.7
Exynos 850 5.29

HTML 5

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Snapdragon 678 2.05
Exynos 850 1.38

SQLite

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Snapdragon 678 527.2
Exynos 850 356.2

3DMark

Stability 99%

Graphics test 2 FPS
Stability 98%

Graphics test 3 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display FHD+ @ 120Hz Full HD+
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR HDR10 -
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit -
  • Color Gamut Rec2020 -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

58%
Turbo Clock Speed

2200 MHz

0%
Turbo Clock Speed

MHz

77%
Base Frequency

1700 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2.2 GHz – Kryo 460 Gold (Cortex-A76)
    6x 1.7 GHz – Kryo 460 Silver (Cortex-A55)
    8x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv8.2-A
  • L1 cache 16 KB -
  • L2 cache 0.256 MB -
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 11 nm 8 nm
  • Transistor count 12 Billion -
  • TDP 6 W 3 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Adreno 612 Mali-G52 MP1
  • Architecture Adreno 600 Bifrost
  • GPU frequency 845 MHz 820 MHz
  • Execution units 2 6
  • Shading units 96 96
  • FLOPS 354 Gigaflops 126 Gigaflops
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.1
  • OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

memory-frequency

Memory frequency

2133 MHz
memory-frequency

Memory frequency

1866 MHz
memory-frequency

Max bandwidth

14.9 Gbit/s
memory-frequency

Max bandwidth

-
memory-frequency

Max Size

8 GB
memory-frequency

Max Size

8 GB

  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
  • Bus 2 x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 685 No
  • Storage type eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 eMMC 5.1
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 192MP, 2x 25MP 1x 48MP, 2x 16MP
  • Video capture 4K at 30FPS 1K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 30FPS 1080p at 60FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

4G Speed
  • 600 Mbps
    Download Speed
  • 150 Mbps
    Upload Speed
  • 300 Mbps
    Download Speed
  • 150 Mbps
    Upload Speed
5G Speed
  • -
    Download Speed
  • -
    Upload Speed
  • -
    Download Speed
  • -
    Upload Speed

  • Modem X12 -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 12 LTE Cat. 13
  • 5G support No No
  • Wi-Fi 6 5
  • Bluetooth 5.0 5.1
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Qualcomm Snapdragon 678

CPU
19%
GPU
12%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
61%

Samsung Exynos 850

CPU
9%
GPU
6%
Memory
22%
Energy efficiency and battery life
71%
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