Samsung Exynos 1480 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 801

Compared 2 processors: Samsung Exynos 1480, vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 801. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Samsung Exynos 1480 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 801
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
Samsung Exynos 1480
723293
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801
125245
CPU22781844542
GPU16624828537
Memory15038622889
UX17884129277
NanoReview Score723293125245
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Samsung Exynos 1480
3898
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801
n/a
Graphics Test23 fpsn/a
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Samsung Exynos 1480
1168
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801
205
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Samsung Exynos 1480
3503
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801
698
File Compression176.8 MB/sn/a
HTML5 Browser89.8 pages/sn/a
PDF Rendering149.2 MP/secn/a
Background Blur13.5 frames/sn/a
Photo Processing32.7 frames/sn/a
Image Detection67.2 frames/sn/a
HDR113.8 MP/secn/a
Ray Tracing4.92 MP/secn/a

Processor

Architecture - 4x 2.75 GHz – Cortex-A78
- 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
4x 2.5 GHz – Krait
Process Samsung TSMC
Cores count 8 4
Frequency 2750 2500
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8-A
L1 cache n/a 128 KB
L2 cache n/a 2 MB
L3 Cache 4 MB n/a
Process tech. 4 nm 28 nm
Transistor count n/a 1 billion
Power (TDP) 5 W 6 W

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Samsung Xclipse 530 Adreno 330
Architecture Titan (RDNA 2) Adreno 300
GPU Frequency 1300 MHz 578 MHz
Execution Units 1 1
Shader Units 128 128
Total shader 128 128
FLOPS 332.8 GFLOPS 148 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.3 1.0
OpenCL 2.0 1.2
DirectX 12 11

AI Acceleration

Specifications of the neural processor (NPU / DSP) responsible for machine learning and AI acceleration tasks.
Artificial Intelligence Yes Hexagon

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR3
Memory Frequency 3200 MHz 933 MHz
Bus 2x16 bit 2x32 bit
Bandwidth 25.6 Gbit/s 14.9 Gbit/s
Max RAM 12 GB 4 GB

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type - UFS 2.2
- UFS 3.1
eMMC 5.0
Max. resolution 2960x1440 pixels 2560x2048 pixels
Camera 1x200 pixels 1x21 pixels
Video recording 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video quality 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP8
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
Audio codecs - AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

4G Support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 5
5G Support Yes No
Download speed Up to 5100 MB/s Up to 150 MB/s
Upload speed Up to 1280 MB/s Up to 50 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 6 5
Bluetooth version 5.3 4.0
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo

Other

Announced March, 2024 yr February, 2014 yr
Class Mid-range Flagship
Codename S5E8845 MSM8974 v3

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Samsung Exynos 1480 the clear winner in this comparison.

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