Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 vs Samsung Exynos 2500

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Which processor is better? We compared Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 with Samsung Exynos 2500. Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score

Snapdragon 801

206

Exynos 2500

2653

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score

Snapdragon 801

701

Exynos 2500

9901

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture	4x 2.5 GHz – Krait	1x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X925 5x 2.75 GHz – Cortex-A725 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A520
Number of cores	4	10
Instruction Set	ARMv8-A	ARMv9.2-A
Lithography	28 nm	3 nm
Number of transistors	1000 million
TDP	6 Watt
Neural Processing	Qualcomm Hexagon	NPU

Memory (RAM)

Max amount	up to 4 GB	up to 24 GB
Memory type	LPDDR3	LPDDR5X
Memory frequency	933 MHz	4800 MHz
Memory-bus	2x32 bit	4x16 bit

Graphics

GPU name	Adreno 330	Xclipse 950
GPU Architecture	Qualcomm Adreno 300	RDNA
GPU frequency	578 MHz	1300 MHz
Execution units	1	8
Shaders	128
DirectX	11	12.1
OpenCL API	1.2	2.0
Vulkan API	1.0	1.4

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution	2560x2048	3840x2160
Max camera resolution	1x 21MP
Max Video Capture	4K@30fps	8K@30fps
Video codec support	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC)	AV1 H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC)

Wireless

4G network	Yes	Yes
5G network	Yes	Yes
Peak Download Speed	0.15 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed	0.05 Gbps
Wi-Fi	5 (802.11ac)	7 (802.11be)
Bluetooth	4.0	5.4
Satellite navigation	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS SBAS