Samsung Exynos 2100 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

We’ve conducted a comprehensive side-by-side comparison between the latest Exynos 2100 and Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 SoCs, from Samsung and Qualcomm respectively. Our analysis delves into the performance of these 8-core processors, based on Geekbench, Antutu, and 3DMark benchmark results, providing detailed technical comparisons.

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 Exynos 2100
  • Exynos 2100 has 31.82% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (2900 vs 2200 MHz).
  • Exynos 2100 has 91.09 % better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (752 K vs 393 K).
  • Exynos 2100 has the latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 6 Gen 1.
  • Exynos 2100 supports 132.73 % higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 ( 51.2 vs 22 MHz).
Pros of Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
  • Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 has 20.00 % smaller sized transistor than Exynos 2100 ( 4 vs 5 nm).

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 202484 105049
GPU 285430 110865
Memory 123653 90267
UX 140161 87211
Total score 751728 393392

GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score

3DMark

A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Stability 66% -
Graphics test 33 FPS -
Score 5655 -

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Exynos 2100 and Dimensity 9300

CPU

Architecture 1x 2.9 GHz – Cortex-X1
3x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A55
4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores 8 8
Base Frequency 2200MHz 1800MHz
Turbo Frequency 2900MHz 2200MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.4-A ARMv8.2-A
L2 cache - -
L2 cache - -
L3 cache - -
Process 5 nanometers 4 nanometers
Transistor count - -
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 9 W -

Graphics

GPU name Mali-G78 MP14 Adreno
Architecture Valhall 2 Adreno 600
GPU frequency 760 MHz -
Pipelines 14 -
Shading units 224 -
Total shaders 448 -
FLOPS 976 Gigaflops -
Vulkan version 1.1 1.1
OpenCL version 2 2.0
DirectX version 12 12

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) AI Engine with Triple-core NPU and DSP (26 TOPS) Hexagon

Memory

Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
Bus - -
Max bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s 22 Gbit/s
Max size 16 GB 8 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 2.2
Max display resolution 4096 x 2160 2520 x 1080
Max camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP 1x 200MP
Video capture 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video playback 8K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP9
Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

Modem Exynos Modem 5200 X62
4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 18
5G support Yes Yes
Download speed 5G Up to 7526 Mbps Up to 2900 Mbps
Download speed 4G Up to 3072 Mbps -
Upload speed 5G Up to 3758 Mbps Up to 1600 Mbps
Upload speed 4G Up to 422 Mbps -
Wi-Fi 6 6
Bluetooth 5.2 5.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced December 2020 September 2022
Class Flagship Mid range
Model number S5E9840 SM6450
Official page Exynos 2100 official site Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 official site