Mobile processor comparison

Samsung Exynos 1580 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 425

Compare available catalogue specifications. The page highlights factual differences without declaring an overall winner.

Compared fields 41
Different values 41
Quick factual highlights
Samsung Exynos 1580
  • More CPU cores
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed download speed
Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 No safely comparable numerical advantage detected.
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 1580Qualcomm Snapdragon 425
Architecture 1x 2.9 GHz - Cortex-A7203x 2.6 GHz - Cortex-A7204x 1.95 GHz - Cortex-A520 4x 1.4 GHz - Cortex-A53
CPU cores 8 4
Clock speed 2900 MHz 1400 MHz
Instruction set ARMv9-A ARMv8-A
Process technology 4 nanometers 28 nanometers
Transistors Not available 1 billion
TDP Not available 5 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 1580Qualcomm Snapdragon 425
L1 cache Not available 128 KB
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR3
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 667 MHz
Memory bus 4x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s 5.34 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 12 GB 4 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 1580Qualcomm Snapdragon 425
GPU Samsung Xclipse 540 Adreno 308
GPU architecture Magellan (RDNA 3) Adreno 300
GPU clock Not available 500 MHz
Execution units Not available 2
Shaders Not available 24
FLOPS Not available 24 Gigaflops
Vulkan 1.3 1.0
OpenCL 2.0 1.2
DirectX 12.1 11
Neural processor / NPU Yes Hexagon 536

Display and media

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 1580Qualcomm Snapdragon 425
Maximum display resolution 2960 x 1440 1280 x 800
Maximum camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP 1x 16MP
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 1K at 30FPS
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 1080p at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264 - H.265 - VP8 - VP9 H.264, H.265
Audio codecs - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 1580Qualcomm Snapdragon 425
4G LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 5
5G Yes No
Download speed Up to 5100 Mbps Up to 150 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 1280 Mbps Up to 75 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 5
Bluetooth 5.4 4.1
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

General

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 1580Qualcomm Snapdragon 425
Release October 2024 February 2016
Class Mid range Low end
Model number S5E8855 MSM8917
Storage support UFS 3.1 eMMC 5.1
Devices in database Not available 110
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

Samsung Exynos 1580

5G
Samsung Galaxy A56
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A56

3.4
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 234…
RAM
12 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Qualcomm Snapdragon 425

PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy J6+ Dual SIM
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy J6+ Dual SIM

3.1
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors 720 × 1480 pixels (6.00 in…
RAM
3 GB, 4 GB
Storage
32 GB, 64 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3300 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro 2018
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro 2018

2.5
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 540 × 960 pixels (5.0…
RAM
1.5 GB
Storage
16 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 2600 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy J2 2018
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy J2 2018

2.6
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 540 × 960 pixels (5.0…
RAM
1.5 GB, 2 GB
Storage
16 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 2600 mAh