Samsung Exynos 7904 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

Compared 2 processors: Samsung Exynos 7904, vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Samsung Exynos 7904 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
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 7904
187120
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
610427
CPU67662188722
GPU20817172501
Memory50609108871
UX48032140333
NanoReview Score187120610427
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Samsung Exynos 7904
407
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
3013
Stability97 %82 %
Graphics Test2 fps18 fps
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Samsung Exynos 7904
286
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
930
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Samsung Exynos 7904
937
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
2834
File Compression59.7 MB/s129.1 MB/s
HTML5 Browser29.1 pages/s75.9 pages/s
PDF Rendering38.6 MP/sec88.8 MP/sec
Background Blur1.51 frames/s8.79 frames/s
Photo Processing7.05 frames/s27.5 frames/s
Image Detection11.2 frames/s62.3 frames/s
HDR36.2 MP/sec91.7 MP/sec
Ray Tracing1.73 MP/sec4.01 MP/sec

Games

Graphics in popular 3D games
PUBGPUBG Mobile n/a 58 FPS (Ultra)
CODCall of Duty: Mobile n/a 56 FPS (Ultra)
FortniteFortnite n/a 28 FPS (Ultra)
Shadow LegendsShadowgun Legends n/a 51 FPS (Ultra)
World of Tanks BlitzWorld of Tanks Blitz n/a 59 FPS (Ultra)
Mobile Legends: Bang BangGenshin Impact n/a 57 FPS (Ultra)
Device n/a Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro (1080x2340)

Processor

Architecture - 2x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A73
- 6x 1.6 GHz – Cortex-A53
- 1/2.84 (Cortex-A76 Kryo 485 Gold)
- 3/2.42 (Cortex-A76 Kryo 485 Gold)
- 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55 Kryo 485 Silver)
Process Samsung TSMC
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 1800 2840
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
L1 cache n/a 512 KB
L2 cache n/a 1 MB
L3 Cache n/a 2 MB
Process tech. 14 nm 7 nm
Transistor count 2 billion 6.7 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 Mali-G71 MP2 Adreno 640
Architecture Bifrost 1st gen Adreno 600
GPU Frequency 770 MHz 585 MHz
Execution Units 2 3
Shader Units 12 256
Total shader 24 768
FLOPS 49.3 GFLOPS 898.5 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.3 1.1
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX n/a 12.1

AI Acceleration

Specifications of the neural processor (NPU / DSP) responsible for machine learning and AI acceleration tasks.
Artificial Intelligence No Hexagon 690

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency n/a 2133 MHz
Bus 2x16 bit 4x16 bit
Bandwidth n/a 34.13 Gbit/s
Max RAM 6 GB 16 GB

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type eMMC 5.1 UFS 3.0
Max. resolution 2400x1080 pixels 3840x2160 pixels
Camera 1x32 pixels 1x192 pixels
Video recording 4K at 30FPS 4K at 120FPS
Video quality 1080p at 60FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP8
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- VP8
- VP9
Audio codecs - AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem n/a X24 LTE, X50 5G
4G Support LTE Cat. 12 LTE Cat. 20
5G Support No Yes
Download speed Up to 600 MB/s Up to 5000 MB/s
Upload speed Up to 150 MB/s Up to 1240 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 5 6
Bluetooth version 5.0 5.0
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- SBAS

Other

Announced February, 2019 yr December, 2018 yr
Class Mid-range Flagship
Codename S5E7904 SM8150

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 the clear winner in this comparison.

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