Overview - Exynos 1080 Vs Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Exynos 1080 vs Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoCs by Samsung and Qualcomm 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
Exynos 1080 28
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 75
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Exynos 1080 24
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 74
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Exynos 1080 82
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 86
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Exynos 1080 45
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 78
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Exynos 1080 Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
CPU 178651 495720
GPU 251983 914123
Memory 127596 361002
UX 138654 338475
Total score 696884 2109320
Key Differences

Pros of Samsung Exynos 1080

  • Exynos 1080 has 3.90% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (800 vs 770 MHz).

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 has 17.86% higher CPU clock speed than Exynos 1080 (3300 vs 2800 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 has 74.55% higher memory frequency than Exynos 1080 (4800 vs 2750 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 has 20% smaller sized transistor than Exynos 1080 (4 vs 5 nm).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 has 202.68% better AnTuTu 9 score than Exynos 1080 (2,109 K vs 697 K ).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 has latest instruction set, hence better than Exynos 1080.
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Support 75.00% higher memory bandwidth than Exynos 1080 (77 vs 44 GB/s).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Exynos 1080 833
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 2329

Multi-Core Score

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Exynos 1080 2890
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 7526

Image compression

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Exynos 1080 135.1
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

Face detection

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Exynos 1080 30
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

Speech recognition

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Exynos 1080 53.1
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

Machine learning

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Exynos 1080 51.7
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

Camera shooting

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Exynos 1080 26.5
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

HTML 5

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Exynos 1080 3.53
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

SQLite

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Exynos 1080 875.8
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

3DMark

Stability %

Graphics test -
Stability %

Graphics test -
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display WQHD+ @90Hz, FHD+ @144Hz 4K Ultra HD @ 60 Hz, QHD+ @ 144 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2960 x 1440 3840 x 2160
  • Max External Display - 8K @ 30 Hz
  • HDR HDR10+ HDR Vivid, HDR10, HDR10+
  • Color Depth - 10-bit
  • Color Gamut - Rec. 2020
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

69%
Turbo Clock Speed

2800 MHz

82%
Turbo Clock Speed

3300 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

56%
Base Frequency

2260 MHz

  • Architecture 1x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A78
    3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
    4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
    1x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X4
    3x 3.15 GHz – Cortex-A720
    2x 2.96 GHz – Cortex-A720
    2x 2.26 GHz – Cortex-A520
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.3-A ARMv9-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - -
  • L3 cache 4 MB 12 MB
  • Process 5 nm 4 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 9 W -
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G78 MP10 Adreno 750
  • Architecture Valhall 2 Adreno 700
  • GPU frequency 800 MHz 770 MHz
  • Execution units 10 -
  • Shading units 160 -
  • FLOPS - -
  • Vulkan version 1.1 -
  • OpenCL version 2.0 -
  • DirectX version 12 -
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 2750 MHz 4800 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 44 Gbit/s 77 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 8 GB 24 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Neural Processor Hexagon
  • Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 4.0
  • Max display resolution 2960 x 1440 3840 x 2160
  • Max camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP 1x 200MP
  • Video capture 4K at 60FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 60FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - Snapdragon X75
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 24
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • 5G Download Speed 5100 Mbps 10000 Mbps
  • 4G Download Speed 1200 Mbps -
  • 5G Upload Speed 1280 Mbps 3500 Mbps
  • 4G Upload Speed 200 Mbps -
  • Wi-Fi 6 7
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.4
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Samsung Exynos 1080

CPU
28%
GPU
24%
Memory
32%
Energy efficiency and battery life
82%

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

CPU
75%
GPU
74%
Memory
56%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%
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