Overview - Exynos 1080 Vs Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Exynos 1080 vs Snapdragon 8s 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 8s Gen 3 58
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Exynos 1080 24
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 50
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Exynos 1080 82
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 86
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Exynos 1080 45
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 65
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Exynos 1080 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
CPU 178651 374214
GPU 251983 516258
Memory 127596 344248
UX 138654 259884
Total score 696884 1494604
Key Differences

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 has 7.14% higher CPU clock speed than Exynos 1080 (3000 vs 2800 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 has 37.50% higher GPU clock speed than Exynos 1080 (1100 vs 800 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 has 52.73% higher memory frequency than Exynos 1080 (4200 vs 2750 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 has 20% smaller sized transistor than Exynos 1080 (4 vs 5 nm).
  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 has 114.47% better AnTuTu 9 score than Exynos 1080 (1,495 K vs 697 K ).
  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 has latest instruction set, hence better than Exynos 1080.
  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 Support 45.45% higher memory bandwidth than Exynos 1080 (64 vs 44 GB/s).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Exynos 1080 833
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 1999

Multi-Core Score

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Exynos 1080 2890
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 5273

Image compression

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Exynos 1080 135.1
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

Face detection

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Exynos 1080 30
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

Speech recognition

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Exynos 1080 53.1
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

Machine learning

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Exynos 1080 51.7
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

Camera shooting

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Exynos 1080 26.5
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

HTML 5

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Exynos 1080 3.53
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

SQLite

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Exynos 1080 875.8
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

3DMark

Stability %

Graphics test -
Stability 85.3%

Graphics test 67 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

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

CPU

69%
Turbo Clock Speed

2800 MHz

74%
Turbo Clock Speed

3000 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 1x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A78
    3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
    4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
    1x 3 GHz – Cortex-X4
    4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A720
    3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A520
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.3-A ARMv9.2-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - 1 MB
  • L3 cache 4 MB 8 MB
  • Process 5 nm 4 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 9 W 6 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G78 MP10 Adreno 735
  • Architecture Valhall 2 Adreno 700
  • GPU frequency 800 MHz 1100 MHz
  • Execution units 10 2
  • Shading units 160 768
  • FLOPS - 3379.2 Gigaflops
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.3
  • OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 12.1
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 2750 MHz 4200 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 44 Gbit/s 64 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 4K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 60FPS 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 X70
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 22
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • 5G Download Speed 5100 Mbps 6500 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 8s Gen 3

CPU
58%
GPU
50%
Memory
49%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%

FAQ - Which Processor is Better?

Which processor is better in Turbo Frequency between Exynos 1080 and Snapdragon 8s Gen 3?

The processor with the higher Turbo Frequency is: Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 with a 7.14% higher clock speed (3000 MHz vs 2800 MHz).

Which processor is better in GPU Frequency between Exynos 1080 and Snapdragon 8s Gen 3?

The processor with the higher GPU Frequency is: Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 with a 37.50% higher GPU clock speed (1100 MHz vs 800 MHz).

Which processor is better in Memory Frequency between Exynos 1080 and Snapdragon 8s Gen 3?

The processor with the higher Memory Frequency is: Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 with a 52.73% higher memory frequency (4200 MHz vs 2750 MHz).

Which processor has a smaller transistor size between Exynos 1080 and Snapdragon 8s Gen 3?

The processor with a smaller transistor size is: Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 with a 20% smaller transistor size (4 nm vs 5 nm).

Which processor has a better AnTuTu score between Exynos 1080 and Snapdragon 8s Gen 3?

The processor with the better AnTuTu score is: Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 with a 114.47% better score (1494604 vs 696884).

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