Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs Samsung Exynos 9609

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Which processor is better? We compared Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 with Samsung Exynos 9609. 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?

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture	1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X3 (Kryo Prime) 2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A715 (Kryo Gold) 2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A710 (Kryo Gold) 3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510 (Kryo Silver)	4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A73 4x 1.6 GHz – Cortex-A53
Number of cores	8	8
Instruction Set	ARMv9-A	ARMv8-A
Lithography	4 nm	10 nm
Number of transistors		3000 million
TDP	6.3 Watt	9 Watt
Neural Processing	Qualcomm Hexagon	NPU

Memory (RAM)

Max amount	up to 24 GB	up to 4 GB
Memory type	LPDDR5X	LPDDR4X
Memory frequency	4200 MHz	1600 MHz
Memory-bus	4x16 bit	2x32 bit

Storage

Storage specification

UFS 4.0

UFS 2.1

Graphics

GPU name	Adreno 740	Mali-G72 MP3
GPU Architecture	Adreno 700	Bifrost
GPU frequency	680 MHz	850 MHz
Execution units		3
Shaders		48
OpenCL API	2.0	2.0
OpenGL API	ES 3.2	ES 3.2
Vulkan API	1.3	1.0

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution	3840x2160@60Hz	2560x1600
Max camera resolution	1x 200MP, 1x 64MP + 1x 36MP	1x 24MP, 2x 16MP
Max Video Capture	8K@30fps	4K@120fps
Video codec support	AV1 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	10 Gbps	0.6 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed	3.5 Gbps	0.15 Gbps
Wi-Fi	7 (802.11be)	5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth	5.3	5.0
Satellite navigation	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS