Overview - Exynos 2100 Vs Snapdragon 870

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Exynos 2100 vs Snapdragon 870 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 870 39
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Exynos 2100 36
Snapdragon 870 34
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Exynos 2100 82
Snapdragon 870 75
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Exynos 2100 53
Snapdragon 870 49
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Exynos 2100 Snapdragon 870
CPU 202484 179347
GPU 285430 270188
Memory 123653 98761
UX 140161 95818
Total score 751728 644114
Key Differences

Pros of Samsung Exynos 2100

  • Exynos 2100 has 17.83% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 870 (760 vs 645 MHz).
  • Exynos 2100 has 16.36% higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 870 (3200 vs 2750 MHz).
  • Exynos 2100 has 28.57% smaller sized transistor than Snapdragon 870 (5 vs 7 nm).
  • Exynos 2100 has 16.71% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 870 (752 K vs 644 K).
  • Exynos 2100 has latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 870.
  • Exynos 2100 Support 22.88% higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 870 (3072 vs 2500 MHz).

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

  • Snapdragon 870 has 10.34% higher CPU clock speed than Exynos 2100 (3200 vs 2900 MHz).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Exynos 2100 1088
Snapdragon 870 1038

Multi-Core Score

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Exynos 2100 3624
Snapdragon 870 3569

Image compression

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Exynos 2100 170.5
Snapdragon 870 180.6

Face detection

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Exynos 2100 26.7
Snapdragon 870 25.25

Speech recognition

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Exynos 2100 64.15
Snapdragon 870 54.7

Machine learning

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Exynos 2100 51.35
Snapdragon 870 56.95

Camera shooting

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Exynos 2100 33.9
Snapdragon 870 28

HTML 5

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Exynos 2100 3.21
Snapdragon 870

SQLite

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Exynos 2100 970.15
Snapdragon 870 989.1

3DMark

Stability 66%

Graphics test 33 FPS
Stability 90%

Graphics test 25 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display 4K @ 120 Hz, QHD+ @ 144 Hz 4K @ 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+ HDR10+, HDR10
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit Up to 10-bit
  • Color Gamut Rec2020 Rec2020
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

77%
Turbo Clock Speed

2900 MHz

85%
Turbo Clock Speed

3200 MHz

100%
Base Frequency

2200 MHz

82%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

  • Architecture 1x 2.9 GHz – Cortex-X1
    3x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A78
    4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A55
    1x 3.2 GHz – Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77)
    3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77)
    4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55)
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.4-A ARMv8.2-A
  • L1 cache - 512 KB
  • L2 cache - 1 MB
  • L3 cache - 4 MB
  • Process 5 nm 7 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 9 W 10 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G78 MP14 Adreno 650
  • Architecture Valhall 2 Adreno 600
  • GPU frequency 760 MHz 645 MHz
  • Execution units 14 2
  • Shading units 224 512
  • FLOPS 976 Gigaflops 1,267 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 2750 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s 44 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 16 GB 16 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
  • 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) Hexagon 698
  • Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
  • Max display resolution 4096 x 2160 3840 x 2160
  • Max camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP 1x 200MP, 2x 25MP
  • Video capture 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 8K at 60FPS 8K at 30FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 H.264, H.265, 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 X55
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 24
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • Wi-Fi 6 6
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.2
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, 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 870

CPU
39%
GPU
34%
Memory
32%
Energy efficiency and battery life
75%
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