Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 vs Samsung Exynos 1280

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Samsung Exynos 1280

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2840MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 vs. 8 cores 2400MHz Samsung Exynos 1280 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.8985 TFLOPS vs 0.487 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (34.13GB/s vs 17GB/s)

Higher Frequency (2840MHz vs 2400MHz)

Samsung Exynos 1280 Advantages

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 7nm)

Released 3 years and 3 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 +23%

592031

Samsung Exynos 1280

481288

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 +10%

939

Samsung Exynos 1280

852

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 +48%

2855

Samsung Exynos 1280

1927

FP32 (float)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 +84%

898

Samsung Exynos 1280

487

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

VS

Samsung Exynos 1280

CPU

1x 2.84 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold)
3x 2.42 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold)
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55 (Kryo 485 Silver)

Architecture

2x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55

2840 MHz

Frequency

2400 MHz

8

Cores

8

1 MB

L2 cache

-

0

L3 cache

-

7 nm

Process

5 nm

6.7

Transistor count

-

6 W

TDP

6 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

Samsung

Graphics

Adreno 640

GPU name

Mali-G68 MP4

585 MHz

GPU frequency

1000 MHz

2

Execution units

4

384

Shading units

48

16

Max size

8

0.8985 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.487 TFLOPS

1.1

Vulkan version

1.3

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

12.1

DirectX version

12

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR4X

2133 MHz

Memory frequency

2133 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

34.13 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

17 Gbit/s

AI

Hexagon 690

NPU

Yes

Multimedia (ISP)

Hexagon 690

Neural processor (NPU)

Yes

UFS 3.0

Storage type

UFS 2.2

3840 x 2160

Max display resolution

2960 x 1440

1x 192MP, 2x 22MP

Max camera resolution

1x 108MP

4K at 120FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

X24 LTE, X50 5G

Modem

-

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 20

4G support

LTE Cat. 18

Yes

5G support

Yes

Up to 5000 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 2550 Mbps

Up to 1240 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 1840 Mbps

6

Wi-Fi

5

5.0

Bluetooth

5.2

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Dec 2018

Announced

Mar 2022

Flagship

Class

Mid range

SM8150

Model number

S5E8825

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

Official page

Samsung Exynos 1280

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