Samsung Exynos 7885 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 821

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Samsung Exynos 7885 Qualcomm Snapdragon 821

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2200MHz Samsung Exynos 7885 vs. 4 cores 2342MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Samsung Exynos 7885 Advantages

Lower TDP (8W vs 11W)

Released 1 years and 6 months late

Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.3343 TFLOPS vs 0.0704 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (29.8GB/s vs 7.46GB/s)

Higher Frequency (2342MHz vs 2200MHz)

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

Samsung Exynos 7885

186748

Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 +24%

233076

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Samsung Exynos 7885

336

Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 +16%

391

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Samsung Exynos 7885 +8%

866

Qualcomm Snapdragon 821

797

FP32 (float)

Samsung Exynos 7885

70

Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 +377%

334

Samsung Exynos 7885

VS

Qualcomm Snapdragon 821

CPU

2x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A73
6x 1.6 GHz – Cortex-A53

Architecture

2x 2.342 GHz – Kryo
2x 1.6 GHz – Kryo

2200 MHz

Frequency

2342 MHz

8

Cores

4

-

L2 cache

1 MB

14 nm

Process

14 nm

2

Transistor count

2

8 W

TDP

11 W

Samsung

Manufacturing

Samsung

Graphics

Mali-G71 MP2

GPU name

Adreno 530

1100 MHz

GPU frequency

653 MHz

2

Execution units

1

16

Shading units

256

6

Max size

8

0.0704 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.3343 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

1.0

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

11

DirectX version

11

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR4

1866 MHz

Memory frequency

1866 MHz

2x 32 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

7.46 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

29.8 Gbit/s

AI

No

NPU

Hexagon 680

Multimedia (ISP)

No

Neural processor (NPU)

Hexagon 680

eMMC 5.1

Storage type

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0

2220 x 1080

Max display resolution

3840 x 2160

1x 21MP, 2x 16MP

Max camera resolution

1x 28MP, 2x 13MP

4K at 30FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

-

Modem

X12

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 12

4G support

LTE Cat. 12

No

5G support

No

Up to 600 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 600 Mbps

Up to 150 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 150 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

5

5.0

Bluetooth

4.1

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Feb 2018

Announced

Aug 2016

Mid range

Class

Flagship

S5E7885

Model number

MSM8996 Pro-AC

Samsung Exynos 7885

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 821

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