Mobile processor comparison

Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 vs Samsung Exynos 1580

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

Compared fields 39
Different values 37
Quick factual highlights
Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 No safely comparable numerical advantage detected.
Samsung Exynos 1580
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed download speed
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 430Samsung Exynos 1580
Architecture 8x 1.4 GHz - Cortex-A53 1x 2.9 GHz - Cortex-A7203x 2.6 GHz - Cortex-A7204x 1.95 GHz - Cortex-A520
CPU cores 8 8
Clock speed 1400 MHz 2900 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv9-A
Process technology 28 nanometers 4 nanometers
Transistors 1 billion Not available

Cache and memory

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 430Samsung Exynos 1580
Memory type LPDDR3 LPDDR5
Memory frequency 800 MHz 3200 MHz
Memory bus 1x 32 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth Not available 51.2 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 4 GB 12 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 430Samsung Exynos 1580
GPU Adreno 505 Samsung Xclipse 540
GPU architecture Not available Magellan (RDNA 3)
GPU clock 450 MHz Not available
Execution units 1 Not available
Shaders 48 Not available
FLOPS 43.2 Gigaflops Not available
Vulkan 1.0 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 11 12.1
Neural processor / NPU Hexagon 536 Yes

Display and media

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 430Samsung Exynos 1580
Maximum display resolution 1920 x 1200 2960 x 1440
Maximum camera resolution 1x 21MP 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
Video capture 1K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 1080p at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265 - H.264 - H.265 - VP8 - VP9
Audio codecs AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 430Samsung Exynos 1580
4G LTE Cat. 4 LTE Cat. 18
5G No Yes
Download speed Up to 150 Mbps Up to 5100 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 75 Mbps Up to 1280 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 6
Bluetooth 4.1 5.4
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

General

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 430Samsung Exynos 1580
Release September 2015 October 2024
Class Low end Mid range
Model number MSM8937 S5E8855
Storage support eMMC 5.1 UFS 3.1
Devices in database 82 Not available
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 430

4G
Huawei Enjoy 8e
Huawei

Huawei Enjoy 8e

2.8
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors 720 × 1440 pixels (5.70 in…
RAM
3 GB
Storage
32 GB
Battery
Li-Po 3000 mAh
4G
Huawei Enjoy 8
Huawei

Huawei Enjoy 8

3.3
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors 720 × 1440 pixels (5.99 in…
RAM
3 GB, 4 GB
Storage
32 GB, 64 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Huawei Y7 2018
Huawei

Huawei Y7 2018

2.8
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors 720 × 1440 pixels (5.99 in…
RAM
2 GB
Storage
16 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Huawei Y7 Prime 2018
Huawei

Huawei Y7 Prime 2018

3.3
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors 720 × 1440 pixels (5.99 in…
RAM
3 GB
Storage
32 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3000 mAh
4G
Huawei Nova 2 Lite
Huawei

Huawei Nova 2 Lite

2.8
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors 720 × 1440 pixels (5.99 in…
RAM
3 GB, 4 GB
Storage
32 GB, 64 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 2900 mAh
PDF manual 4G
LG Stylo 2 Plus
LG

LG Stylo 2 Plus

2.8
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors 720 × 1280 pixels (5.70 in…
RAM
2 GB
Storage
16 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 2900 mAh
PDF manual 4G
LG Stylus 2 Plus
LG

LG Stylus 2 Plus

3.5
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors 1080 × 1920 pixels (5.70 i…
RAM
3 GB
Storage
32 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3000 mAh

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