Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 vs Samsung Exynos 2100
We’ve analyzed the newly launched
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 and Exynos 2100
SoCs, created by
Qualcomm and Samsung respectively.
This comparison highlights the key differences and
similarities between these
8-core
processors, evaluated
through Geekbench, Antutu,
and 3DMark benchmarks, and
other technical details.
Review
General comparison of performance, power consumption,
and other
indicators
CPU Performance
Evaluation of Single-Core and
Multi-Core Processor Performance
Gaming Performance
Gaming and OpenCL/Vulkan
Performance of the Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
Battery life
Energy Efficiency in Battery Usage
Tech Insist Score
Overall Performance Rating of the
Chip
Key Differences
Main differences and advantages of each chip
Pros of Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 has
10.34%
higher CPU clock speed than
Exynos 2100 (3200 vs 2900 MHz).
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 has
18.42%
higher GPU clock speed than
Exynos 2100 (900 vs 760
MHz).
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 has
20.00%
smaller sized transistor
than
Exynos 2100
(4
vs 5 nm).
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
has
46.05
%
better AnTuTu 9
score than
Exynos 2100 (1098 K vs
752
K).
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 has the
latest
instruction
set, hence
better than
Exynos 2100.
Benchmarks
Evaluating performance through competitive testing in
leading benchmarks.
AnTuTu 10
The AnTuTu Benchmark evaluates CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O
capabilities across various scenarios.
CPU
243697
202484
GPU
478120
285430
Memory
191931
123653
UX
184166
140161
Total score
1097914
751728
GeekBench 6
The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and
multithreaded CPU
performance
3DMark
A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics
performance in Vulkan
(Metal)
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Stability
69%
66%
Graphics test
59 FPS
33 FPS
Score
9875
5655
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 and Dimensity
9300
Architecture
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X2 3x 2.75 GHz – Cortex-A710 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
1x 2.9 GHz – Cortex-X1 3x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A78 4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores
8
8
Base Frequency
2000MHz
2200MHz
Turbo Frequency
3200MHz
2900MHz
Instruction set
ARMv9-A
ARMv8.4-A
L2 cache
-
-
L2 cache
-
-
L3 cache
6 MB
-
Process
4 nanometers
5 nanometers
Transistor count
-
-
TDP (Sustained Power Limit)
-
9 W
GPU name
Adreno 730
Mali-G78 MP14
Architecture
Adreno 700
Valhall 2
GPU frequency
900 MHz
760 MHz
Pipelines
-
14
Shading units
-
224
Total shaders
-
448
FLOPS
-
976 Gigaflops
Vulkan version
1.1
1.1
OpenCL version
2
2
DirectX version
12
12
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon
AI Engine with Triple-core NPU and DSP (26 TOPS)
Memory type
LPDDR5
LPDDR5
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
3200 MHz
Bus
-
-
Max bandwidth
51.2 Gbit/s
51.2 Gbit/s
Max size
24 GB
16 GB
Storage type
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
4096 x 2160
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP, 2x 64MP
1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
8K at 60FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Modem
Snapdragon X65
Exynos Modem 5200
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Yes
Download speed 5G
Up to 10240 Mbps
Up to 7526 Mbps
Download speed 4G
Up to 2500 Mbps
Up to 3072 Mbps
Upload speed 5G
-
Up to 3758 Mbps
Upload speed 4G
Up to 316 Mbps
Up to 422 Mbps
Wi-Fi
6
6
Bluetooth
5.3
5.2
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC