Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 vs Samsung Exynos 8890
Which processor is better? We compared Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 with Samsung Exynos 8890. 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
GeekBench 6 Single-Core
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GeekBench 6 Multi-Core
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CPU cores and architecture
| Architecture | 2x 2.15 GHz – Kryo 2x 1.6 GHz – Kryo |
4x 2.3 GHz – Exynos M1 4x 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 | 5 Watt |
| Neural Processing | Qualcomm Hexagon 680 |
Memory (RAM)
| Max amount | up to 8 GB | up to 4 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4 | LPDDR4 |
| Memory frequency | 1866 MHz | 1800 MHz |
| Memory-bus | 2x32 bit | 2x32 bit |
Storage
| Storage specification | UFS 2.0 | UFS 2.0 |
Graphics
| GPU name | Adreno 530 | Mali-T880 MP12 |
| GPU Architecture | Qualcomm Adreno 500 | Mali Midgard |
| GPU frequency | 620 MHz | 650 MHz |
| Execution units | 2 | 12 |
| Shaders | 256 | 192 |
| DirectX | 11.2 | 11.1 |
| 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 | 3840x2400 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 28MP, 2x 13MP | 1x 24MP, 2x 12MP |
| Max Video Capture | 4K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Video codec support | H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) |
H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP9 |
Wireless
| 4G network | Yes | Yes |
| 5G network | Yes | Yes |
| Peak Download Speed | 0.6 Gbps | 0.6 Gbps |
| Peak Upload Speed | 0.15 Gbps | 0.15 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | 5 (802.11ac) | 4 (802.11n) |
| Bluetooth | 4.1 | 4.2 |
| Satellite navigation | BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS QZSS SBAS |
BeiDou GPS GLONASS |
Supplemental Information
| Launch Date | 2015 Quarter 4 | 2016 Quarter 1 |
| Partnumber | MSM8996 | SGA8890A |
| Vertical Segment | Mobiles | Mobiles |
| Positioning | Flagship | Flagship |
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