Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 vs Samsung Exynos 2500

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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

Score
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
2031
Exynos 2500
2653

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
5603
Exynos 2500
9901

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