Samsung Exynos 990 vs Samsung Exynos 7420

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Which processor is better? We compared Samsung Exynos 990 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?

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture 2x 2.73 GHz – Exynos M5
2x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A76
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
4x 2.1 GHz – Cortex-A57
4x 1.5 GHz – Cortex-A53
Number of cores 8 8
Instruction Set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8-A
Lithography 7 nm 14 nm
Number of transistors 2000 million
TDP 9 Watt 7 Watt
Neural Processing NPU

Memory (RAM)

Max amount up to 16 GB up to 4 GB
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4
Memory frequency 2750 MHz
Memory-bus 4x16 bit 2x32 bit

Storage

Storage specification UFS 3.0 UFS 2.0

Graphics

GPU name Mali-G77 MP11 Mali-T760 MP8
GPU Architecture Valhall Midgard
GPU frequency 770 MHz
Execution units 11 8
Shaders 176 128
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 3840x2400 4096x2160
Max camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 25MP 1x 20MP, 1x 8MP
Max Video Capture 8K@30fps, 4K@120fps 4K@30fps
Video codec support H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
VP8
VP9
H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
VP9

Wireless

4G network Yes Yes
5G network Yes Yes
Peak Download Speed 7.35 Gbps 0.45 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed 3.67 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

Supplemental Information

Launch Date 2019 Quarter 4 2015 Quarter 2
Partnumber S5E9830
Vertical Segment Mobiles Mobiles
Positioning Flagship Flagship

AnTuTu 10

Total Score
Exynos 990
742857
Exynos 7420
201539

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score
Exynos 990
835
Exynos 7420
194

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score
Exynos 990
2669
Exynos 7420
831