Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 vs Samsung Exynos 7870

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Which processor is better? We compared Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 with Samsung Exynos 7870. 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 820

241750

Exynos 7870

142158

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score

Snapdragon 820

318

Exynos 7870

487

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score

Snapdragon 820

798

Exynos 7870

168

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture	2x 2.15 GHz – Kryo 2x 1.6 GHz – Kryo	6x 1.6 GHz – Cortex-A53
Number of cores	4	8
Instruction Set	ARMv8-A	ARMv8-A
Lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Number of transistors		2000 million
TDP	11 Watt
Neural Processing	Qualcomm Hexagon 680

Memory (RAM)

Max amount	up to 8 GB	up to 4 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4	LPDDR3
Memory frequency	1866 MHz	933 MHz
Memory-bus	2x32 bit	1x32 bit

Storage

Storage specification

UFS 2.0

eMMC 5.1

Graphics

GPU name	Adreno 530	Mali-T830 MP1
GPU Architecture	Qualcomm Adreno 500	Mali Midgard
GPU frequency	620 MHz	700 MHz
Execution units	2	1
Shaders	256	16
DirectX	11.2
OpenCL API	2.0	1.2
OpenGL API	ES 3.2	ES 3.2
Vulkan API	1.0	1.0

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution	3840x2160	1920x1200
Max camera resolution	1x 28MP, 2x 13MP	1x 16MP, 2x 8MP
Max Video Capture	4K@30fps	FullHD@60fps
Video codec support	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC)	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP8

Wireless

4G network	Yes	Yes
5G network	Yes	Yes
Peak Download Speed	0.6 Gbps	0.3 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed	0.15 Gbps	0.05 Gbps
Wi-Fi	5 (802.11ac)	5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth	4.1	4.1
Satellite navigation	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS QZSS SBAS	BeiDou GPS GLONASS