Samsung Exynos 980 vs Samsung Exynos 7420

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Which processor is better? We compared Samsung Exynos 980 with Samsung Exynos 7420. 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

Exynos 980

423757

Exynos 7420

201539

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score

Exynos 980

847

Exynos 7420

194

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score

Exynos 980

1828

Exynos 7420

831

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture	2x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A77 6x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55	4x 2.1 GHz – Cortex-A57 4x 1.5 GHz – Cortex-A53
Number of cores	8	8
Instruction Set	ARMv8-A	ARMv8-A
Lithography	8 nm	14 nm
Number of transistors		2000 million
TDP	9 Watt	7 Watt
Neural Processing	NPU

Memory (RAM)

Max amount	up to 8 GB	up to 4 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4
Memory frequency	2133 MHz
Memory-bus	4x16 bit	2x32 bit

Storage

Storage specification

UFS 2.1

UFS 2.0

Graphics

GPU name	Mali-G76 MP5	Mali-T760 MP8
GPU Architecture	Mali Bifrost	Mali Midgard
GPU frequency	730 MHz	770 MHz
Execution units	5	8
Shaders	80	128
OpenCL API	2.1	1.2
OpenGL API	ES 3.2	ES 3.2
Vulkan API	1.3	1.0

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution	3360x1440	4096x2160
Max camera resolution	1x 108MP, 2x 20MP	1x 20MP, 1x 8MP
Max Video Capture	4K@120fps	4K@30fps
Video codec support	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP9	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP9

Wireless

4G network	Yes	Yes
5G network	Yes	Yes
Peak Download Speed	3.55 Gbps	0.45 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed	1.38 Gbps	0.15 Gbps
Wi-Fi	6 (802.11ax)	4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth	5.1	4.1
Satellite navigation	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS