Overview - Exynos 850 Vs Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Exynos 850 vs Snapdragon 4 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 850 9
Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 28
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Exynos 850 6
Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 23
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Exynos 850 71
Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 86
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Exynos 850 29
Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 46
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Exynos 850 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
CPU 47291 131871
GPU 21386 163570
Memory 40704 114048
UX 22040 94884
Total score 131421 504373
Key Differences

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

  • Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 has 16.46% higher GPU clock speed than Exynos 850 (955 vs 820 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 has 71.49% higher memory frequency than Exynos 850 (3200 vs 1866 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 has 50% smaller sized transistor than Exynos 850 (4 vs 8 nm).
  • Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 has 283.78% better AnTuTu 9 score than Exynos 850 (504 K vs 131 K ).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Exynos 850 150
Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 916

Multi-Core Score

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Exynos 850 937
Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 2106

Image compression

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Exynos 850 74.3
Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

Face detection

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Exynos 850 10.4
Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

Speech recognition

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Exynos 850 16.7
Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

Machine learning

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Exynos 850 12.4
Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

Camera shooting

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Exynos 850 5.29
Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

HTML 5

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Exynos 850 1.38
Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

SQLite

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Exynos 850 356.2
Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

3DMark

Stability 98%

Graphics test 3 FPS
Stability %

Graphics test -
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display Full HD+ FHD+ @ 120 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 1200 x 2520
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR - -
  • Color Depth - -
  • Color Gamut - -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

0%
Turbo Clock Speed

MHz

58%
Turbo Clock Speed

2200 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

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

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G52 MP1 Adreno 613
  • Architecture Bifrost Adreno 600
  • GPU frequency 820 MHz 955 MHz
  • Execution units 6 -
  • Shading units 96 -
  • FLOPS 126 Gigaflops -
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.1
  • OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 1866 MHz 3200 MHz
  • Max bandwidth - 25.6 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 8 GB -
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
  • Bus 2x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) No Yes
  • Storage type eMMC 5.1 UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 48MP, 2x 16MP 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP
  • Video capture 1K at 60FPS 1K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 1080p at 60FPS 1080p at 60FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP9
  • Audio codecs AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - Snapdragon X61
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 13 LTE Cat. 18
  • 5G support No Yes
  • Wi-Fi 5 5
  • Bluetooth 5.1 5.1
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Samsung Exynos 850

CPU
9%
GPU
6%
Memory
22%
Energy efficiency and battery life
71%

Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

CPU
28%
GPU
23%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%
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