Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 vs Samsung Exynos 980

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Which processor is better? We compared Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 with Samsung Exynos 980. Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (AnTuTu 10, GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?

AnTuTu 10

Total Score

Snapdragon 730

314730

Exynos 980

423757

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score

Snapdragon 730

531

Exynos 980

847

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score

Snapdragon 730

1752

Exynos 980

1828

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture	2x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 470 Gold) 6x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55 (Kryo 470 Silver)	2x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A77 6x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
Number of cores	8	8
Instruction Set	ARMv8.2-A	ARMv8-A
Lithography	8 nm	8 nm
TDP	5 Watt	9 Watt
Neural Processing	Qualcomm Hexagon 688	NPU

Memory (RAM)

Max amount	up to 8 GB	up to 8 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory frequency	1866 MHz	2133 MHz
Memory-bus	2x16 bit	4x16 bit

Storage

Storage specification

UFS 3.0

UFS 2.1

Graphics

GPU name	Adreno 618	Mali-G76 MP5
GPU Architecture	Adreno 600	Bifrost
GPU frequency	700 MHz	730 MHz
Execution units	2	5
Shaders	128	80
DirectX	12
OpenCL API	2.0	2.1
OpenGL API	ES 3.2	ES 3.2
Vulkan API	1.1	1.3

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution	2520x1080	3360x1440
Max camera resolution	1x 192MP, 2x 22MP	1x 108MP, 2x 20MP
Max Video Capture	4K@30fps	4K@120fps
Video codec support	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP8 VP9	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP9

Wireless

4G network	Yes	Yes
5G network	Yes	Yes
Peak Download Speed	0.8 Gbps	3.55 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed	0.15 Gbps	1.38 Gbps
Wi-Fi	6 (802.11ax)	6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth	5.0	5.1
Satellite navigation	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS QZSS SBAS	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS