Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Vs Exynos 1280
We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 vs Exynos 1280 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.
Review
CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Key Differences
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
- Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 has 50.02% higher memory frequency than Exynos 1280 (3200 vs 2133 MHz).
- Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 has 20% smaller sized transistor than Exynos 1280 (4 vs 5 nm).
- Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 has 36.80% better AnTuTu 9 score than Exynos 1280 (561 K vs 410 K).
- Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 has latest instruction set, hence better than Exynos 1280.
Pros of Samsung Exynos 1280
- Exynos 1280 has 66.67% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (1000 vs 600 MHz).
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 9
| CPU | 177123 | 121972 |
| GPU | 162367 | 104889 |
| Memory | 101455 | 77341 |
| UX | 120496 | 106223 |
| Total score | 561441 | 410425 |
GeekBench 5
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Image compression | - | 116.6 Mpixels/s |
| Face detection | - | 13.5 images/s |
| Speech recognition | - | 33.1 words/s |
| Machine learning | - | 29.3 images/s |
| Camera shooting | - | 13.1 images/s |
| HTML 5 | - | 1.97 Mnodes/s |
| SQLite | - | 556.4 Mnodes/s |
3DMark
24%
SD 7 Gen 117%
Exynos 1280Score: 3089
| Stability | 99% | 99% |
| Graphics test | 17 FPS | 13 FPS |
| Score | 3089 | 2262 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 and Samsung Exynos 1280Display
| Max On-Device Display | FHD+ @ 144 Hz | Full HD+ @120 Hz |
| Max On-Display Resolution | 3360 x 1600 | 2960 x 1440 |
| Max External Display | QHD @ 60 Hz | - |
| HDR | HDR10+, HDR10 | - |
| Color Depth | Up to 10-bit | - |
| Color Gamut | Rec. 2020 | - |
CPU
63%
SD 7 Gen 163%
Exynos 1280
Processor Speed (Frequency)
| Architecture |
1x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A710 3x 2.36 GHz – Cortex-A710 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510 |
2x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78 6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Base Frequency | 1800 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 2400 MHz | 2400 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv9-A | ARMv8.3-A |
| L1 cache | - | - |
| L2 cache | 3 MB | - |
| L3 cache | - | - |
| Process | 4 nm | 5 nm |
| Transistor count | - | - |
| TDP | 5 W | - |
Graphics
| GPU name | Adreno 662 | Mali-G68 MP4 |
| Architecture | Adreno 600 | Valhall 2 |
| GPU frequency | 600 MHz | 1000 MHz |
| Execution units | - | 4 |
| Shading units | 384 | 48 |
| FLOPS | - | - |
| Vulkan version | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 2. |
| DirectX version | 12 | 12 |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR4X |
| Memory frequency | 3200 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Bus | 2x 16 Bit | 4x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 25.6 Gbit/s | - |
| Max size | 16 GB | 8 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | Yes |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Max display resolution | 3360 x 1600 | 2960 x 1440 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 200MP | 1x 108MP |
| Video capture | 4K at 30FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video playback | 4K at 30FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video codecs | H.264, H.265, VP9 | H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 |
| Audio codecs | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV |
Connectivity
Download Speed
4G (MB/s)
5G (MB/s)
Upload Speed
4G (MB/s)
5G (MB/s)
| Modem | X62 | - |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 24 | LTE Cat. 18 |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
| Peak Download speed | Up to 4400 Mbps | Up to 2550 Mbps |
| Peak Upload speed | - | Up to 1280 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 6 | 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo |
Info
| Announced Date | May 2022 | March 2022 |
| Class | Mid range | Mid range |
| Model number | SM7450-AB | S5E8825 |
| Official page | Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 official site | Exynos 1280 official site |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
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