Overview - Exynos 2100 Vs Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Exynos 2100 vs Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 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 8 Gen 2 57
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Exynos 2100 36
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 60
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Exynos 2100 82
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 86
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Exynos 2100 53
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 68
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Exynos 2100 Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
CPU 202484 270867
GPU 285430 567801
Memory 123653 239879
UX 140161 198202
Total score 751728 1276749
Key Differences

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has 10.34% higher CPU clock speed than Exynos 2100 (3200 vs 2900 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has 28.95% higher GPU clock speed than Exynos 2100 (980 vs 760 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has 31.25% higher memory frequency than Exynos 2100 (4200 vs 3200 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has 20% smaller sized transistor than Exynos 2100 (4 vs 5 nm).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has 69.84% better AnTuTu 9 score than Exynos 2100 (1,277 K vs 752 K ).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has latest instruction set, hence better than Exynos 2100.
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Exynos 2100 1088
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 1490

Multi-Core Score

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Exynos 2100 3624
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 5198

Image compression

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Exynos 2100 170.5
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 251.3

Face detection

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Exynos 2100 26.7
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 46.2

Speech recognition

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Exynos 2100 64.15
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 122.9

Machine learning

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Exynos 2100 51.35
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 114.1

Camera shooting

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Exynos 2100 33.9
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 51.7

HTML 5

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Exynos 2100 3.21
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 5.81

SQLite

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Exynos 2100 970.15
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 1510

3DMark

Stability 66%

Graphics test 33 FPS
Stability %

Graphics test 81 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display 4K @ 120 Hz, QHD+ @ 144 Hz 4K Ultra HD @ 60 Hz, QHD+ @ 144 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 4096 x 2160 3840 x 2160
  • Max External Display 8K @ 60 Hz 4K @ 60 Hz
  • HDR HDR10+ HDR Vivid, HDR10+, HDR10
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit Up to 10-bit
  • Color Gamut Rec2020 Rec. 2020
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

77%
Turbo Clock Speed

2900 MHz

85%
Turbo Clock Speed

3200 MHz

100%
Base Frequency

2200 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 1x 2.9 GHz – Cortex-X1
    3x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A78
    4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A55
    1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X3 4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A715 3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.4-A ARMv9-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - 1 MB
  • L3 cache - 8 MB
  • Process 5 nm 4 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 9 W 10 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G78 MP14 Adreno 740
  • Architecture Valhall 2 Adreno 700
  • GPU frequency 760 MHz 980 MHz
  • Execution units 14 -
  • Shading units 224 -
  • FLOPS 976 Gigaflops -
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.3
  • OpenCL version 2 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 3200 MHz 4200 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s -
  • Max Size 16 GB 24 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5x
  • Bus 4x16 Bit 4 x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) AI Engine with Triple-core NPU and DSP (26 TOPS) Yes
  • Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
  • Max display resolution 4096 x 2160 3840 x 2160
  • Max camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP 1 x 200 MP
  • Video capture 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
  • Video playback 8K at 60FPS 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, 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 Exynos Modem 5200 Snapdragon X70
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 24
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • Wi-Fi 6 7
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.3
  • 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 8 Gen 2

CPU
57%
GPU
60%
Memory
49%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%
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