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48

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Samsung Exynos 2100

Exynos 2100

29

Points
Hisilicon Kirin 970

Kirin 970
Overview - Exynos 2100 Vs Kirin 970

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Exynos 2100 vs Kirin 970 SoCs by Samsung and Hisilicon 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 2100 34
Kirin 970 13
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Exynos 2100 29
Kirin 970 10
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Exynos 2100 82
Kirin 970 64
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Exynos 2100 48
Kirin 970 29
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Exynos 2100 Kirin 970
CPU 202484 77046
GPU 285430 90560
Memory 123653 66398
UX 140161 59977
Total score 751728 293981
Key Differences

Pros of Samsung Exynos 2100

  • Exynos 2100 has 22.88% higher CPU clock speed than Kirin 970 (2900 vs 2360 MHz).
  • Exynos 2100 has 71.49% higher memory frequency than Kirin 970 (3200 vs 1866 MHz).
  • Exynos 2100 has 50% smaller sized transistor than Kirin 970 (5 vs 10 nm).
  • Exynos 2100 has 155.71% better AnTuTu 9 score than Kirin 970 (752 K vs 294 K).
  • Exynos 2100 has latest instruction set, hence better than Kirin 970.
  • Exynos 2100 Support 156.00% higher memory bandwidth than Kirin 970 (3072 vs 1200 MHz).

Pros of Hisilicon Kirin 970

  • Kirin 970 has 11.84% higher GPU clock speed than Exynos 2100 (850 vs 760 MHz).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Exynos 2100 1088
Kirin 970 390

Multi-Core Score

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Exynos 2100 3624
Kirin 970 1361

Image compression

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Exynos 2100 170.5
Kirin 970 76.9

Face detection

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Exynos 2100 26.7
Kirin 970 14

Speech recognition

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Exynos 2100 64.15
Kirin 970 24.5

Machine learning

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Exynos 2100 51.35
Kirin 970 21.8

Camera shooting

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Exynos 2100 33.9
Kirin 970 11.4

HTML 5

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Exynos 2100 3.21
Kirin 970 1.46

SQLite

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Exynos 2100 970.15
Kirin 970 417.7

3DMark

29%
Exynos 2100
Stability 66%

Graphics test 33 FPS
5%
Kirin 970
Stability 80%

Graphics test 6 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display 4K @ 120 Hz, QHD+ @ 144 Hz 4K @ 60 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 4096 x 2160 3840 x 2160
  • Max External Display 8K @ 60 Hz -
  • HDR HDR10+ HDR, HDR-10
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit -
  • Color Gamut Rec2020 -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

72%
Turbo Clock Speed

2900 MHz

58%
Turbo Clock Speed

2360 MHz

54%
Base Frequency

2200 MHz

45%
Base Frequency

1840 MHz

  • Architecture 1x 2.9 GHz – Cortex-X1
    3x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A78
    4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A55
     4x 2.36 GHz – Cortex A73
    4x 1.84 GHz – Cortex A53
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.4-A ARMv8-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - 0.5 MB
  • L3 cache - 2 MB
  • Process 5 nm 10 nm
  • Transistor count - 5.5 Billion
  • TDP 9 W 9 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G78 MP14 Mali G72 MP12
  • Architecture Valhall 2 Bifrost
  • GPU frequency 760 MHz 850 MHz
  • Execution units 14 12
  • Shading units 224 192
  • FLOPS 976 Gigaflops 347 Gigaflops
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.0
  • OpenCL version 2 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 3200 MHz 1866 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s 29.8 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 16 GB 8 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
  • Bus 4x16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) AI Engine with Triple-core NPU and DSP (26 TOPS) Dedicated NPU
  • Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 2.1
  • Max display resolution 4096 x 2160 3840 x 2160
  • Max camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP 1x 48MP, 2x 20MP
  • Video capture 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video playback 8K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, VC-1
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV 32 bit@384 kHz, HD-audio
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem Exynos Modem 5200 -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 18
  • 5G support Yes No
  • 5G Download Speed 7526 Mbps -
  • 4G Download Speed 3072 Mbps 1200 Mbps
  • 5G Upload Speed 3758 Mbps -
  • 4G Upload Speed 422 Mbps 150 Mbps
  • Wi-Fi 6 5
  • Bluetooth 5.2 4.2
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Samsung Exynos 2100

Samsung Exynos 2100
CPU
34%
GPU
29%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
82%

Hisilicon Kirin 970

Hisilicon Kirin 970
CPU
13%
GPU
10%
Memory
22%
Energy efficiency and battery life
64%

FAQ - Which Processor is Better?

Which processor is better in Turbo Frequency between Exynos 2100 and Kirin 970?

The processor with the higher Turbo Frequency is: Exynos 2100 with a 22.88% higher clock speed (2900 MHz vs 2360 MHz).

Which processor is better in GPU Frequency between Exynos 2100 and Kirin 970?

The processor with the higher GPU Frequency is: Kirin 970 with a 11.84% higher GPU clock speed (850 MHz vs 760 MHz).

Which processor is better in Memory Frequency between Exynos 2100 and Kirin 970?

The processor with the higher Memory Frequency is: Exynos 2100 with a 71.49% higher memory frequency (3200 MHz vs 1866 MHz).

Which processor has a smaller transistor size between Exynos 2100 and Kirin 970?

The processor with a smaller transistor size is: Exynos 2100 with a 50% smaller transistor size (5 nm vs 10 nm).

Which processor has a better AnTuTu score between Exynos 2100 and Kirin 970?

The processor with the better AnTuTu score is: Exynos 2100 with a 155.71% better score (751728 vs 293981).