Mobile processor comparison

Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 vs Samsung Exynos 1580

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

Compared fields 41
Different values 38
Quick factual highlights
Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 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 660Samsung Exynos 1580
Architecture 4x 2.2 GHz - Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73)4x 1.84 GHz - Kryo 260 Silver (Cortex-A53) 1x 2.9 GHz - Cortex-A7203x 2.6 GHz - Cortex-A7204x 1.95 GHz - Cortex-A520
CPU cores 8 8
Clock speed 2200 MHz 2900 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv9-A
Process technology 14 nanometers 4 nanometers
Transistors 1.75 billion Not available
TDP 9 W Not available

Cache and memory

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 660Samsung Exynos 1580
L2 cache 2 MB Not available
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory frequency 1866 MHz 3200 MHz
Memory bus 2x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 13.9 Gbit/s 51.2 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 8 GB 12 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 660Samsung Exynos 1580
GPU Adreno 512 Samsung Xclipse 540
GPU architecture Adreno 500 Magellan (RDNA 3)
GPU clock 850 MHz Not available
Execution units 1 Not available
Shaders 128 Not available
FLOPS 217 Gigaflops Not available
Vulkan 1.1 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12 12.1
Neural processor / NPU Hexagon 680 Yes

Display and media

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 660Samsung Exynos 1580
Maximum display resolution 2560 x 1600 2960 x 1440
Maximum camera resolution 1x 48MP, 2x 16MP 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 - H.264 - H.265 - VP8 - VP9
Audio codecs AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 660Samsung Exynos 1580
4G LTE Cat. 12 LTE Cat. 18
5G No Yes
Download speed Up to 600 Mbps Up to 5100 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 150 Mbps Up to 1280 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 6
Bluetooth 5.0 5.4
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

General

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 660Samsung Exynos 1580
Release May 2017 October 2024
Class Mid range Mid range
Model number SM6115 S5E8855
Storage support eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 UFS 3.1
Devices in database 56 Not available
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 660

4G
Samsung Galaxy A6s
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A6s

2.9
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors 1080 × 2160 pixels (5.99…
RAM
6 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3300 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy A9s
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A9s

3.2
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 1080 × 2220 pixels (6…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3800 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy A9
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A9

3.4
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 1080 × 2220 pixels (6…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3800 mAh
4G
Samsung Galaxy A9 Star
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A9 Star

3.1
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 1080 × 2220 pixels (6…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
64 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3700 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Huawei Y Max
Huawei

Huawei Y Max

3.2
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors 1080 × 2244 pixels (7.12 i…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
4G
Huawei Enjoy Max
Huawei

Huawei Enjoy Max

2.9
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors 1080 × 2244 pixels (7.12 i…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Nokia 7.2
Nokia

Nokia 7.2

3.5
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors 1080 × 2340 pixels (6.30 i…
RAM
4 GB, 6 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3500 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