Samsung Exynos 1680 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

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Review

Samsung Exynos 1680
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
CPU Performance
51
19
Gaming Performance
30
8
Battery life
86
69
QuickComparison Score
100
100
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Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages between Samsung Exynos 1680 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

Reasons to consider the Samsung Exynos 1680

  • + 4 nanometers process node
  • + 8 CPU cores
  • + 1x 2.9 GHz – Cortex-A720 4x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A720 ... cores
  • + Samsung Xclipse 550 graphics
  • + Yes NPU

Reasons to consider the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

  • + 10 nanometers process node
  • + 8 CPU cores
  • + 4x 2.45 GHz – Kryo 280 (Cortex-A73) 4x 1.9 GHz – K... cores
  • + Adreno 540 graphics
  • + Hexagon 682 NPU

Pros & Cons

Samsung Exynos 1680
  • Excellent battery life
  • 5G connectivity supported
  • Dedicated NPU for AI workloads
  • Modern LPDDR5 memory support
  • Limited gaming performance

"A high-end Samsung Exynos 1680 mobile chipset with modest CPU performance (51/100), good battery efficiency. Suited for flagship-tier mobile experiences."

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
  • Dedicated NPU for AI workloads
  • Flagship-class chipset
  • Limited CPU performance for demanding apps
  • Limited gaming performance
  • Older generation chipset

"A mid-range Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 mobile chipset with modest CPU performance (19/100). Suited for mainstream phones and everyday tasks."

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Specifications

AnTuTu 11
Specification Samsung Exynos 1680 ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 ↗
Apple A19 1390055 438016
CPU 510705 148324
GPU 374535 101521
Memory 204469 88938
UX 300346 99233
Total score 1390055 438016
GeekBench 6
Specification Samsung Exynos 1680 ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 ↗
Single-Core Score 1389 427
Multi-Core Score 4453 1500
Asset compression 212.5 MB/sec 87.1 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 125.8 pages/sec 46.5 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 144.7 Mpixels/sec 56.7 Mpixels/sec
Image detection 86.1 images/sec 15.6 images/sec
HDR 141.1 Mpixels/sec 48.2 Mpixels/sec
Background blur 13.3 images/sec 3.08 images/sec
Photo processing 39.6 images/sec 11 images/sec
Ray tracing 5.87 Mpixels/sec 2.23 Mpixels/sec
Samples Less than 3
Compute Score (GPU) 7924 1431
Face detection 6.4 images/sec 1.3 images/sec
Horizon detection 0.33 Gpixels/sec 0.08 Gpixels/sec
Edge detection 0.46 Gpixels/sec 0.11 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur 0.42 Gpixels/sec 0.06 Gpixels/sec
Feature matching 0.11 Gpixels/sec 0.02 Gpixels/sec
Stereo matching 31.6 Gpixels/sec 5.03 Gpixels/sec
Particle physics 958.9 FPS 105.3 FPS
API Vulkan OpenCL
3DMark
Specification Samsung Exynos 1680 ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 ↗
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Score
Stability 97%
Graphics test
3DMark Solar Bay
Section 1
Section 2
Section 3
CPU
Specification Samsung Exynos 1680 ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 ↗
Architecture 1x 2.9 GHz – Cortex-A720 4x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A720 3x 1.95 GHz – Cortex-A520 4x 2.45 GHz – Kryo 280 (Cortex-A73) 4x 1.9 GHz – Kryo 280 (Cortex-A53)
Cores 8 8
Frequency 2900 MHz 2450 MHz
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A ARMv8-A
L1 cache 128 KB
L2 cache 2 MB
Process 4 nanometers 10 nanometers
Manufacturing Samsung Samsung
Graphics
Specification Samsung Exynos 1680 ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 ↗
GPU name Samsung Xclipse 550 Adreno 540
Architecture RDNA 3 Adreno 500
GPU frequency 1200 MHz 710 MHz
Pipelines 2 4
Shading units 128 64
Total shaders 256 256
FLOPS 1228.8 Gigaflops 363.5 Gigaflops
AI Accelarator
Specification Samsung Exynos 1680 ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 ↗
Neural processor (NPU) Yes Hexagon 682
Memory
Specification Samsung Exynos 1680 ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 ↗
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 1866 MHz
Bus 2x 16 Bit 2x 32 Bit
Max bandwidth 29.8 Gb/s
Max size 12 GB 8 GB
Multimedia (ISP)
Specification Samsung Exynos 1680 ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 ↗
Storage type UFS 3.1, UFS 4.1 UFS 2.1
Max camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP 1x 32MP, 2x 16MP
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs #NAME? #NAME?
Audio codecs #NAME? #NAME?
Connectivity
Specification Samsung Exynos 1680 ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 ↗
Modem X16
4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 16
5G support Yes No
Download speed Up to 5100 Mbps Up to 1000 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 1280 Mbps Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 5
Bluetooth 6.1 5
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS
Info
Specification Samsung Exynos 1680 ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 ↗
Announced 26-Mar 16-Nov
Class Mid range Flagship
Model number S5E8865 MSM8998

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