Mobile processor comparison

Samsung Exynos 7885 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 685

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

Compared fields 40
Different values 34
Quick factual highlights
Samsung Exynos 7885
  • Higher listed download speed
Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed GPU clock
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 7885Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
Architecture 2x 2.2 GHz - Cortex-A736x 1.6 GHz - Cortex-A53 4x 2.8 GHz - Cortex-A734x 1.9 GHz - Cortex-A53
CPU cores 8 8
Clock speed 2200 MHz 2800 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv8.2-A
Process technology 14 nanometers 6 nanometers
Transistors 2 billion Not available

Cache and memory

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 7885Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
L1 cache 64 KB Not available
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 1866 MHz 2133 MHz
Memory bus 2x 32 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 7.46 Gbit/s 17 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 6 GB 8 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 7885Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
GPU Mali-G71 MP2 Adreno 610
GPU architecture Not available Adreno 600
GPU clock 1100 MHz 1260 MHz
Execution units 2 Not available
Shaders 16 128
FLOPS 70.4 Gigaflops 319.2 Gigaflops
Vulkan 1.3 1.1
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX Not available 12.1
Neural processor / NPU No Hexagon 686

Display and media

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 7885Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
Maximum display resolution 2220 x 1080 2520 x 1080
Maximum camera resolution 1x 21MP, 2x 16MP 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP
Video capture 4K at 30FPS 1K at 60FPS
Video playback 4K at 30FPS 1080p at 60FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP9 - H.264 - H.265 - VP8 - VP9
Audio codecs AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 7885Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
4G LTE Cat. 12 LTE Cat. 13
5G No No
Download speed Up to 600 Mbps Up to 390 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 150 Mbps Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 5
Bluetooth 5.0 5.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

General

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 7885Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
Release February 2018 March 2023
Class Mid range Low end
Model number S5E7885 SM6225-AD
Storage support eMMC 5.1 UFS 2.2
Devices in database 6 9
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

Samsung Exynos 7885

PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy A7 2018
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A7 2018

3.8
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 1080 × 2220 pixels (6…
RAM
4 GB, 6 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3300 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy A8 2018
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A8 2018

3.4
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 1080 × 2220 pixels (5…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
32 GB, 64 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy A8+ Dual SIM
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A8+ Dual SIM

3.2
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 1080 × 2220 pixels (6…
RAM
4 GB, 6 GB
Storage
32 GB, 64 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3500 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy A8+
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A8+

3.2
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 1080 × 2220 pixels (6…
RAM
4 GB, 6 GB
Storage
32 GB, 64 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3500 mAh

Qualcomm Snapdragon 685

4G
Oppo Reno12 FS 4G
Oppo

Oppo Reno12 FS 4G

3.0
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixe…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
4G
Oppo Reno12 F 4G
Oppo

Oppo Reno12 F 4G

3.0
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixe…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Honor Pad X9a WiFi
Honor

Honor Pad X9a WiFi

3.2
Tablet
Display
IPS TFT 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1504 × 2508 pix…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 8300 mAh
4G
Honor Pad X9a
Honor

Honor Pad X9a

3.2
Tablet
Display
IPS TFT 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1504 × 2508 pix…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 8300 mAh
4G
Honor X8c
Honor

Honor X8c

3.2
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2412 pixe…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Honor Pad X9 Pro
Honor

Honor Pad X9 Pro

3.2
Tablet
Display
IPS TFT 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1200 × 2000 pix…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Po 8300 mAh
4G
Honor X7c 4G
Honor

Honor X7c 4G

3.2
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 720 × 1610 pixe…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Po 6000 mAh
Honor Pad X9
Honor

Honor Pad X9

3.2
Tablet
Display
IPS TFT 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1200 × 2000 pix…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Po 7250 mAh