Samsung Exynos 2500 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

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Review

Samsung Exynos 2500
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
CPU Performance
85
19
Gaming Performance
71
8
Battery life
88
69
QuickComparison Score
100
100
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Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages between Samsung Exynos 2500 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

Reasons to consider the Samsung Exynos 2500

  • + 3 nanometers process node
  • + 10 CPU cores
  • + 1x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X925 2x 2.74 GHz – Cortex-A725... cores
  • + Samsung Xclipse 950 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 2500
  • Excellent CPU performance
  • Capable gaming performance
  • Excellent battery life
  • 5G connectivity supported
  • Dedicated NPU for AI workloads
  • No significant drawbacks for its tier

"A high-end Samsung Exynos 2500 mobile chipset with strong CPU performance (85/100), 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 2500 ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 ↗
Apple A19 2420011 438016
CPU 738950 148324
GPU 928867 101521
Memory 365200 88938
UX 386994 99233
Total score 2420011 438016
GeekBench 6
Specification Samsung Exynos 2500 ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 ↗
Single-Core Score 2522 427
Multi-Core Score 9015 1500
Asset compression 390.2 MB/sec 87.1 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 179.4 pages/sec 46.5 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 218.9 Mpixels/sec 56.7 Mpixels/sec
Image detection 247.5 images/sec 15.6 images/sec
HDR 309 Mpixels/sec 48.2 Mpixels/sec
Background blur 35.4 images/sec 3.08 images/sec
Photo processing 89.9 images/sec 11 images/sec
Ray tracing 12.7 Mpixels/sec 2.23 Mpixels/sec
Samples 2 tests
Compute Score (GPU) 18873 1431
Face detection 15.1 images/sec 1.3 images/sec
Horizon detection 0.45 Gpixels/sec 0.08 Gpixels/sec
Edge detection 0.7 Gpixels/sec 0.11 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur 1.6 Gpixels/sec 0.06 Gpixels/sec
Feature matching 0.23 Gpixels/sec 0.02 Gpixels/sec
Stereo matching 82.2 Gpixels/sec 5.03 Gpixels/sec
Particle physics 3446.8 FPS 105.3 FPS
API Vulkan OpenCL
3DMark
Specification Samsung Exynos 2500 ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 ↗
3DMark Steel Nomad Light 2231
Score 9397
Stability 54% 97%
Graphics test 36 FPS
3DMark Solar Bay 9397
Section 1 43 FPS
Section 2 35 FPS
Section 3 29 FPS
CPU
Specification Samsung Exynos 2500 ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 ↗
Architecture 1x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X925 2x 2.74 GHz – Cortex-A725 5x 2.36 GHz – Cortex-A725 2x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A520 4x 2.45 GHz – Kryo 280 (Cortex-A73) 4x 1.9 GHz – Kryo 280 (Cortex-A53)
Cores 10 8
Frequency 3300 MHz 2450 MHz
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A ARMv8-A
L1 cache 128 KB 128 KB
L2 cache 3 MB 2 MB
Process 3 nanometers 10 nanometers
Manufacturing Samsung Samsung
Graphics
Specification Samsung Exynos 2500 ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 ↗
GPU name Samsung Xclipse 950 Adreno 540
Architecture RDNA 3 Adreno 500
GPU frequency 999 MHz 710 MHz
Pipelines 8 4
Shading units 128 64
Total shaders 1024 256
FLOPS 4091.9 Gigaflops 363.5 Gigaflops
AI Accelarator
Specification Samsung Exynos 2500 ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 ↗
Neural processor (NPU) Yes Hexagon 682
Memory
Specification Samsung Exynos 2500 ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 ↗
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 4800 MHz 1866 MHz
Bus 4x 16 Bit 2x 32 Bit
Max bandwidth 76.8 Gb/s 29.8 Gb/s
Max size 24 GB 8 GB
Multimedia (ISP)
Specification Samsung Exynos 2500 ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 ↗
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 2.1
Max camera resolution 1x 320MP 1x 32MP, 2x 16MP
Video capture 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video playback 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs #NAME? #NAME?
Audio codecs #NAME? #NAME?
Connectivity
Specification Samsung Exynos 2500 ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 ↗
Modem Exynos 5400 X16
4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 16
5G support Yes No
Download speed Up to 12100 Mbps Up to 1000 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 3670 Mbps Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi 7 5
Bluetooth 5.4 5
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS
Info
Specification Samsung Exynos 2500 ↗ Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 ↗
Announced 25-Jun 16-Nov
Class Flagship Flagship
Model number S5E9955 MSM8998

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