Samsung Exynos 7904 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

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Samsung Exynos 7904

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 1800MHz Samsung Exynos 7904 vs. 4 cores 2150MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Samsung Exynos 7904 Advantages

Lower TDP (5W vs 11W)

Released 3 years and 3 months late

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.3194 TFLOPS vs 0.0493 TFLOPS )

Higher Frequency (2150MHz vs 1800MHz)

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

Samsung Exynos 7904

141645

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 +83%

260148

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Samsung Exynos 7904

287

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 +12%

323

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Samsung Exynos 7904 +13%

939

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

827

FP32 (float)

Samsung Exynos 7904

49

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 +551%

319

Samsung Exynos 7904

VS

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

CPU

2x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A73
6x 1.6 GHz – Cortex-A53

Architecture

2x 2.15 GHz – Kryo
2x 1.593 GHz – Kryo

1800 MHz

Frequency

2150 MHz

8

Cores

4

ARMv8.2-A

Instruction set

ARMv8-A

-

L2 cache

1 MB

14 nm

Process

14 nm

2

Transistor count

2

5 W

TDP

11 W

Samsung

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Mali-G71 MP2

GPU name

Adreno 530

770 MHz

GPU frequency

624 MHz

2

Execution units

1

16

Shading units

256

6

Max size

8

0.0493 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.3194 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

1.0

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

12

DirectX version

11

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR4

-

Memory frequency

1866 MHz

2x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 32 Bit

-

Max bandwidth

29.8 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

No

Neural processor (NPU)

Hexagon 680

eMMC 5.1

Storage type

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0

2400 x 1080

Max display resolution

3840 x 2160

1x 32MP, 2x 16MP

Max camera resolution

1x 28MP, 2x 13MP

4K at 30FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

1080p at 60FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265

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, QZSS, SBAS

Info

Feb 2019

Announced

Nov 2015

Mid range

Class

Flagship

S5E7904

Model number

MSM8996

Samsung Exynos 7904

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

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