Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Vs Exynos 2100
We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 vs Exynos 2100 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 8 Gen 1
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has 3.45% higher CPU clock speed than Exynos 2100 (3000 vs 2900 MHz).
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has 5.26% higher GPU clock speed than Exynos 2100 (800 vs 760 MHz).
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has 20% smaller sized transistor than Exynos 2100 (4 vs 5 nm).
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has 37.91% better AnTuTu 9 score than Exynos 2100 (1,037 K vs 752 K).
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has latest instruction set, hence better than Exynos 2100.
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 9
| CPU | 249768 | 202484 |
| GPU | 448381 | 285430 |
| Memory | 172528 | 123653 |
| UX | 166045 | 140161 |
| Total score | 1036722 | 751728 |
GeekBench 5
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Image compression | 180.6 Mpixels/s | 170.5 Mpixels/s |
| Face detection | 25.25 images/s | 26.7 images/s |
| Speech recognition | 54.7 words/s | 64.15 words/s |
| Machine learning | 56.95 images/s | 51.35 images/s |
| Camera shooting | 28 images/s | 33.9 images/s |
| HTML 5 | 3 Mnodes/s | 3.21 Mnodes/s |
| SQLite | 989.1 Mnodes/s | 970.15 Mnodes/s |
3DMark
70%
SD 8 Gen 144%
Samsung 2100Score: 9041
| Stability | 88% | 66% |
| Graphics test | 54 FPS | 33 FPS |
| Score | 9041 | 5655 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and Samsung Exynos 2100Display
| Max On-Device Display | 4K @ 60 Hz,QHD+ @ 144 Hz | 4K @ 120 Hz, QHD+ @ 144 Hz |
| Max On-Display Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 4096 x 2160 |
| Max External Display | 4K @ 60 Hz | 8K @ 60 Hz |
| HDR | HDR10+, HDR10 | HDR10+ |
| Color Depth | Up to 10-bit | Up to 10-bit |
| Color Gamut | Rec2020 | Rec2020 |
CPU
87%
SD 8 Gen 184%
Samsung 2100
Processor Speed (Frequency)
| Architecture |
1x 3 GHz Cortex-X2 3x 2.5 GHz Cortex-A710 4x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A510 |
1x 2.9 GHz – Cortex-X1 3x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A78 4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A55 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Base Frequency | 1800 MHz | 2200 MHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 3000 MHz | 2900 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv9-A | ARMv8.4-A |
| L1 cache | - | - |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | - |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | - |
| Process | 4 nm | 5 nm |
| Transistor count | - | - |
| TDP | - | 9 W |
Graphics
| GPU name | Adreno 730 | Mali-G78 MP14 |
| Architecture | Adreno 700 | Valhall 2 |
| GPU frequency | 800 MHz | 760 MHz |
| Execution units | 3 | 14 |
| Shading units | 768 | 224 |
| FLOPS | - | 976 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| OpenCL version | 2 | 2 |
| DirectX version | 12 | 12 |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| Memory frequency | 3200 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Bus | 4x16 Bit | 4x16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 51.2 Gbit/s | 51.2 Gbit/s |
| Max size | 24 GB | 16 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon | AI Engine with Triple-core NPU and DSP (26 TOPS) |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Max display resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 4096 x 2160 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 200MP, 2x 64MP | 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP |
| Video capture | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS |
| Video playback | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS | 8K at 60FPS |
| Video codecs | H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 | H.264, H.265, AV1, 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 | Snapdragon X65 | Exynos Modem 5200 |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 24 | LTE Cat. 24 |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
| Peak Download speed | Up to 10240 Mbps | Up to 7526 Mbps |
| Peak Upload speed | Up to 3072 Mbps | Up to 3758 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 6 | 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC |
Info
| Announced Date | December 2021 | December 2020 |
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Model number | SM8450 | S5E9840 |
| Official page | Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 official site | Exynos 2100 official site |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
67.25
Review By TenzysTech
Samsung Exynos 2100
50.5
Review By TenzysTech
