Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 vs Samsung Exynos 7870

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Which processor is better? We compared Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 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?

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture 1x 2.84 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Prime)
3x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold)
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55 (Kryo 485 Silver)
6x 1.6 GHz – Cortex-A53
Number of cores 8 8
Instruction Set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8-A
Lithography 7 nm 14 nm
Number of transistors 2000 million
TDP 6 Watt
Neural Processing Qualcomm Hexagon 690

Memory (RAM)

Max amount up to 16 GB up to 4 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR3
Memory frequency 2133 MHz 933 MHz
Memory-bus 4x16 bit 1x32 bit

Storage

Storage specification eMMC 5.1

Graphics

GPU name Adreno 640 Mali-T830 MP1
GPU Architecture Adreno 600 Midgard
GPU frequency 590 MHz 700 MHz
Execution units 4 1
Shaders 384 16
DirectX 12
OpenCL API 2.0 1.2
OpenGL API ES 3.2 ES 3.2
Vulkan API 1.1 1.0

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution 3840x2160 1920x1200
Max camera resolution 1x 192MP, 2x 22MP 1x 16MP, 2x 8MP
Max Video Capture 4K FullHD@60fps
Video codec support H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
VP8
VP9
H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
VP8

Wireless

4G network Yes Yes
5G network Yes Yes
Peak Download Speed 2 Gbps 0.3 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed 0.316 Gbps 0.05 Gbps
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth 5.0 4.1
Satellite navigation BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
QZSS
SBAS
BeiDou
GPS
GLONASS

Supplemental Information

Launch Date 2018 Quarter 4 2016 Quarter 1
Partnumber SM8150
Vertical Segment Mobiles Mobiles
Positioning Flagship Low-end

AnTuTu 10

Total Score
Snapdragon 855
518573
Exynos 7870
142158

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score
Snapdragon 855
738
Exynos 7870
487

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score
Snapdragon 855
2593
Exynos 7870
168