Overview - Exynos 2100 Vs Snapdragon 685

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Exynos 2100 vs Snapdragon 685 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 2100 41
Snapdragon 685 17
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Exynos 2100 36
Snapdragon 685 11
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Exynos 2100 82
Snapdragon 685 79
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Exynos 2100 53
Snapdragon 685 36
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Exynos 2100 Snapdragon 685
CPU 202484 81894
GPU 285430 39122
Memory 123653 77991
UX 140161 71216
Total score 751728 270223
Key Differences

Pros of Samsung Exynos 2100

  • Exynos 2100 has 3.57% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 685 (2900 vs 2800 MHz).
  • Exynos 2100 has 50.02% higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 685 (3200 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Exynos 2100 has 16.67% smaller sized transistor than Snapdragon 685 (5 vs 6 nm).
  • Exynos 2100 has 178.19% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 685 (752 K vs 270 K).
  • Exynos 2100 has latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 685.
  • Exynos 2100 Support 201.18% higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 685 (51.2 vs 17 MHz).
  • Exynos 2100 Support 687.69% higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 685 (3072 vs 390 MHz).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Exynos 2100 1088
Snapdragon 685 377

Multi-Core Score

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Exynos 2100 3624
Snapdragon 685 1609

Image compression

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Exynos 2100 170.5
Snapdragon 685

Face detection

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Exynos 2100 26.7
Snapdragon 685

Speech recognition

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Exynos 2100 64.15
Snapdragon 685

Machine learning

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Exynos 2100 51.35
Snapdragon 685

Camera shooting

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Exynos 2100 33.9
Snapdragon 685

HTML 5

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Exynos 2100 3.21
Snapdragon 685

SQLite

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Exynos 2100 970.15
Snapdragon 685

3DMark

Stability 66%

Graphics test 33 FPS
Stability %

Graphics test -
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display 4K @ 120 Hz, QHD+ @ 144 Hz HD+ @ 120 Hz, FHD+ @ 120 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 4096 x 2160 1080 × 2520
  • Max External Display 8K @ 60 Hz -
  • HDR HDR10+ -
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit Up to 12-bit, Up to 10-bit
  • Color Gamut Rec2020 -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

77%
Turbo Clock Speed

2900 MHz

74%
Turbo Clock Speed

2800 MHz

100%
Base Frequency

2200 MHz

86%
Base Frequency

1900 MHz

  • Architecture 1x 2.9 GHz – Cortex-X1
    3x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A78
    4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A55
    4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A73
    4x 1.9 GHz – Cortex-A53
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.4-A ARMv8.2-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - -
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 5 nm 6 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 9 W -
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G78 MP14 Adreno 610
  • Architecture Valhall 2 Adreno 600
  • GPU frequency 760 MHz -
  • Execution units 14 2
  • Shading units 224 96
  • FLOPS 976 Gigaflops -
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.1
  • OpenCL version 2 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 3200 MHz 2133 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s 17 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 16 GB 8 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
  • Bus 4x16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) AI Engine with Triple-core NPU and DSP (26 TOPS) Hexagon 686
  • Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 2.2
  • Max display resolution 4096 x 2160 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP
  • Video capture 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 1K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 8K at 60FPS 1080p at 60FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem Exynos Modem 5200 X11
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 13
  • 5G support Yes No
  • Wi-Fi 6 5
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.2
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Samsung Exynos 2100

CPU
41%
GPU
36%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
82%

Qualcomm Snapdragon 685

CPU
17%
GPU
11%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%
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