Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 vs Samsung Exynos 9825

Compared 2 processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 865, vs Samsung Exynos 9825. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 and Samsung Exynos 9825
Processor Performance
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Gaming Performance
Graphics and OpenCL/Vulkan tests
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
758192
Samsung Exynos 9825
661017
CPU232691162639
GPU195541210971
Memory142021155095
UX188011132258
NanoReview Score758192661017
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
3875
Samsung Exynos 9825
3377
Stability91 %97 %
Graphics Test23 fps20 fps
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
1117
Samsung Exynos 9825
669
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
3274
Samsung Exynos 9825
2354
File Compression150.9 MB/s111.7 MB/s
HTML5 Browser84.1 pages/s68.2 pages/s
PDF Rendering109.4 MP/sec66.5 MP/sec
Background Blur10.4 frames/s7.44 frames/s
Photo Processing32.6 frames/s21 frames/s
Image Detection74.7 frames/s47.6 frames/s
HDR102.4 MP/sec80.8 MP/sec
Ray Tracing4.19 MP/sec2.67 MP/sec

Games

Graphics in popular 3D games
PUBGPUBG Mobile 60 FPS (Ultra) n/a
CODCall of Duty: Mobile 61 FPS (Ultra) n/a
FortniteFortnite 30 FPS (Ultra) n/a
World of Tanks BlitzWorld of Tanks Blitz 60 FPS (Ultra) n/a
Mobile Legends: Bang BangGenshin Impact 59 FPS (Ultra) n/a
Genshin ImpactMobile Legends: Bang Bang 60 FPS (Ultra) n/a
Device Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (1080x2340) n/a

Processor

Architecture - 1x 2.84 GHz – Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77)
- 3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77)
- 4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.73 (M4)
- 2/2.4 (Cortex-A75)
- 4/1.95 (Cortex-A55)
Process TSMC Samsung
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 2840 2730
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
L1 cache 512 KB n/a
L2 cache 1 MB 2 MB
L3 Cache 4 MB n/a
Process tech. 7 nm 7 nm
Transistor count 10.3 billion 8.5 billion
Power (TDP) 5 W n/a

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Adreno 650 Mali-G76 MP12
Architecture Adreno 600 Bifrost 3rd gen
GPU Frequency 587 MHz 754 MHz
Execution Units 3 12
Shader Units 256 24
Total shader 768 288
FLOPS 901.6 GFLOPS 434.3 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.1 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12.1 n/a

AI Acceleration

Specifications of the neural processor (NPU / DSP) responsible for machine learning and AI acceleration tasks.
Artificial Intelligence Hexagon 698 Yes
GPU Frequency n/a 1.86 TOPS

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2750 MHz 2133 MHz
Bus 4x16 bit 4x16 bit
Bandwidth 44 Gbit/s 33.4 Gbit/s
Max RAM 16 GB 12 GB

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type - UFS 3.0
- UFS 3.1
- UFS 2.1
- UFS 3.0
Max. resolution 3840x2160 pixels 3840x2400 pixels
Camera 1x200 pixels 1x32 pixels
Video recording 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video quality 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP8
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem X55 Exynos 5100
4G Support LTE Cat. 22 LTE Cat. 20
5G Support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 7500 MB/s Up to 2000 MB/s
Upload speed Up to 3000 MB/s Up to 316 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 6 6
Bluetooth version 5.1 5.0
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- SBAS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo

Other

Announced December, 2019 yr August, 2019 yr
Class Flagship Flagship
Codename SM8250-AB S5E9825

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