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Samsung Exynos 2100 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

Exynos 2100
VS
Snapdragon 888
Exynos 2100
Snapdragon 888

We’ve compiled a side-by-side comparison of the newly released Exynos 2100 versus Snapdragon 888 SoCs, brought to you by Samsung and Qualcomm respectively. This comparison examines the pros and cons of these 8-core processors, with data from Geekbench, Antutu, and 3DMark benchmarks, alongside their detailed technical specifications.

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 2.11% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 888 (2900 vs 2840 MHz).
  • Exynos 2100 supports 22.88 % higher download speed than Snapdragon 888 ( 3072 vs 2500 Mbps).
Pros of Snapdragon 888
  • Snapdragon 888 has 10.53 % higher GPU clock speed than Exynos 2100 ( 840 vs 760 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 888 has 7.55 % better AnTuTu 9 score than Exynos 2100 ( 808 K vs 752 K).

Benchmarks

Evaluating performance through competitive testing in leading benchmarks.
SoC:
Exynos 2100
vs
Snapdragon 888

AnTuTu 10

The AnTuTu Benchmark evaluates CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O capabilities across various scenarios.
CPU 202484 211734
GPU 285430 306250
Memory 123653 133870
UX 140161 156641
Total score 751728 808495

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% 91%
Graphics test 33 FPS 30 FPS
Score 5655 5126

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		 1x 2.84 GHz – Kryo 680 Prime (Cortex-X1)
3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 680 Gold (Cortex-A78)
4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 680 Silver (Cortex-A55)
Cores 8 8
Base Frequency 2200MHz 1800MHz
Turbo Frequency 2900MHz 2840MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.4-A ARMv8.4-A
L2 cache - 512 KB
L2 cache - 1 MB
L3 cache - 4 MB
Process 5 nanometers 5 nanometers
Transistor count - -
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 9 W 10 W

Graphics

GPU name Mali-G78 MP14 Adreno 660
Architecture Valhall 2 Adreno 600
GPU frequency 760 MHz 840 MHz
Pipelines 14 2
Shading units 224 512
Total shaders 448 1024
FLOPS 976 Gigaflops 1720 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 780

Memory

Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
Bus - -
Max bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s 51.2 Gbit/s
Max size 16 GB 24 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
Max display resolution 4096 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Max camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP 1x 200MP, 2x 25MP
Video capture 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback 8K at 60FPS 8K at 30FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

Modem Exynos Modem 5200 X60
4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 22
5G support Yes Yes
Download speed 5G Up to 7526 Mbps Up to 7500 Mbps
Download speed 4G Up to 3072 Mbps Up to 2500 Mbps
Upload speed 5G Up to 3758 Mbps Up to 3000 Mbps
Upload speed 4G Up to 422 Mbps Up to 316 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 6
Bluetooth 5.2 5.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

Info

Announced December 2020 December 2020
Class Flagship Flagship
Model number S5E9840 SM8350
Official page Exynos 2100 official site Snapdragon 888 official site