Mobile processor comparison

Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 vs Samsung Exynos 850

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

Compared fields 39
Different values 26
Quick factual highlights
Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed GPU clock
  • Higher listed download speed
Samsung Exynos 850 No safely comparable numerical advantage detected.
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 685Samsung Exynos 850
Architecture 4x 2.8 GHz - Cortex-A734x 1.9 GHz - Cortex-A53 8x 2 GHz - Cortex-A55
CPU cores 8 8
Clock speed 2800 MHz 2000 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A Not available
Process technology 6 nanometers 8 nanometers
TDP Not available 7 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 685Samsung Exynos 850
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 2133 MHz 1866 MHz
Memory bus 2x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 17 Gbit/s Not available
Maximum memory 8 GB 8 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 685Samsung Exynos 850
GPU Adreno 610 Mali-G52 MP1
GPU architecture Adreno 600 Bifrost
GPU clock 1260 MHz 820 MHz
Execution units Not available 6
Shaders 128 96
FLOPS 319.2 Gigaflops 126 Gigaflops
Vulkan 1.1 1.1
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12.1 12
Neural processor / NPU Hexagon 686 No

Display and media

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 685Samsung Exynos 850
Maximum display resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
Maximum camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP 1x 48MP, 2x 16MP
Video capture 1K at 60FPS 1K at 60FPS
Video playback 1080p at 60FPS 1080p at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264 - H.265 - VP8 - VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Audio codecs - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 685Samsung Exynos 850
4G LTE Cat. 13 LTE Cat. 7
5G No No
Download speed Up to 390 Mbps Up to 300 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 150 Mbps Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 5
Bluetooth 5.2 5.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

General

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 685Samsung Exynos 850
Release March 2023 May 2020
Class Low end Low end
Model number SM6225-AD S5E3830
Storage support UFS 2.2 eMMC 5.1
Devices in database 9 18
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

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

Samsung Exynos 850

PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy A04s Dual SIM
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A04s Dual SIM

2.8
Smartphone
Display
PLS TFT 16M colors, 90 Hz, 720 × 1600 pixels…
RAM
3 GB, 4 GB
Storage
32 GB, 64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy A04s
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A04s

2.8
Smartphone
Display
PLS TFT 16M colors, 90 Hz, 720 × 1600 pixels…
RAM
3 GB
Storage
32 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
4G
Samsung Galaxy M13 India
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy M13 India

3.1
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2408 pixels…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 6000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy F13
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy F13

2.6
Smartphone
Display
PLS TFT 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2408 pixels…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 6000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy M13 Dual SIM
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy M13 Dual SIM

3.1
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2408 pixels…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy M13
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy M13

3.1
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2408 pixels…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy A13
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A13

3.1
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2408 pixels…
RAM
3 GB, 4 GB, 6 GB
Storage
32 GB, 64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy A12 Nacho Dual SIM
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A12 Nacho Dual SIM

3.1
Smartphone
Display
PLS TFT 16M colors, 60 Hz, 720 × 1600 pixels…
RAM
3 GB, 4 GB, 6 GB
Storage
32 GB, 64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh