Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 vs Samsung Exynos 2500
Which processor is better? We compared Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 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
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GeekBench 6 Multi-Core
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CPU cores and architecture
Architecture | 1x 3 GHz – Cortex-X4 4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A720 3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A520 |
1x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X925 5x 2.75 GHz – Cortex-A725 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A520 |
Number of cores | 8 | 10 |
Instruction Set | ARMv9.2-A | ARMv9.2-A |
Lithography | 4 nm | 3 nm |
TDP | 7.5 Watt | |
Neural Processing | Qualcomm Hexagon | NPU |
Memory (RAM)
Max amount | up to 24 GB | up to 24 GB |
Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
Memory frequency | 4200 MHz | 4800 MHz |
Memory-bus | 4x16 bit | 4x16 bit |
Graphics
GPU name | Adreno 735 | Xclipse 950 |
GPU Architecture | Qualcomm Adreno 700 | RDNA |
GPU frequency | 1100 MHz | 1300 MHz |
Execution units | 3 | 8 |
Shaders | 768 | |
DirectX | 12.1 | 12.1 |
OpenCL API | 2.0 | 2.0 |
Vulkan API | 1.3 | 1.4 |
Camera, Video, Display
Max screen resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Max camera resolution | 1x 200MP | |
Max Video Capture | 4K@60fps | 8K@30fps |
Video codec support | AV1 H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP8 VP9 |
AV1 H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) |
Wireless
4G network | Yes | Yes |
5G network | Yes | Yes |
Peak Download Speed | 6.5 Gbps | |
Peak Upload Speed | 3.5 Gbps | |
Wi-Fi | 7 (802.11be) | 7 (802.11be) |
Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
Satellite navigation | BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS |
BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS SBAS |
Supplemental Information
Launch Date | 2024 Quarter 1 | 2025 Quarter 3 |
Partnumber | SM8635 | S5E9955 |
Vertical Segment | Mobiles | Mobiles |
Positioning | Flagship | Flagship |
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