Mobile processor comparison

Samsung Exynos 7870 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3

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

Compared fields 39
Different values 38
Quick factual highlights
Samsung Exynos 7870 No safely comparable numerical advantage detected.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed GPU clock
  • Higher listed download speed
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 7870Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Architecture 8x 1.6 GHz - Cortex-A53 1x 2.5 GHz - Kryo Prime (Cortex-A720)3x 2.4 GHz - Kryo Gold (Cortex-A720)4x 1.8 GHz - Kryo Silver (Cortex-A520)
CPU cores 8 8
Clock speed 1600 MHz 2500 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv8.6-A
Process technology 14 nanometers 4 nanometers
Transistors 2 billion Not available

Cache and memory

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 7870Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Memory type LPDDR3 LPDDR5
Memory frequency 933 MHz 3200 MHz
Memory bus 1x 32 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth Not available 25.6 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 4 GB 16 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 7870Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
GPU Mali-T830 MP1 Adreno 810
GPU architecture Not available Adreno 800
GPU clock 700 MHz 1050 MHz
Execution units 1 Not available
Shaders 16 128
FLOPS 22.4 Gigaflops 537.6 Gigaflops
Vulkan 1.0 1.3
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
DirectX Not available 12.1
Neural processor / NPU No Yes

Display and media

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 7870Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Maximum display resolution 1920 x 1200 3360 x 1600
Maximum camera resolution 1x 16MP, 2x 8MP 1x 200MP
Video capture 1K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video playback 1080p at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8 - H.264 - H.265 - VP9
Audio codecs AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 7870Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
4G LTE Cat. 6 Not available
5G No Yes
Download speed Up to 300 Mbps Up to 2900 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 50 Mbps Up to 1600 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 6
Bluetooth 4.1 5.4
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

General

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 7870Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Release February 2016 August 2024
Class Low end Mid range
Model number Not available SM7635
Storage support eMMC 5.1 UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1
Devices in database 31 Not available
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

Samsung Exynos 7870

PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy A2 Core
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A2 Core

2.7
Smartphone
Display
TFT 16.7M colors 540 × 960 pixels (4.98 inche…
RAM
1 GB
Storage
8 GB, 16 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 2600 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy M10
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy M10

3.2
Smartphone
Display
TFT 16M colors 720 × 1520 pixels (6.22 inches…
RAM
2 GB, 3 GB
Storage
16 GB, 32 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3400 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy On6
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy On6

2.8
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 720 × 1480 pixels (5.…
RAM
3 GB, 4 GB
Storage
32 GB, 64 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy J6 Dual SIM
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy J6 Dual SIM

3.2
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 720 × 1480 pixels (5.…
RAM
3 GB, 4 GB
Storage
32 GB, 64 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy J6
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy J6

3.1
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 720 × 1480 pixels (5.…
RAM
3 GB, 4 GB
Storage
32 GB, 64 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy A6 Dual SIM
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A6 Dual SIM

3.3
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 720 × 1480 pixels (5.…
RAM
3 GB, 4 GB
Storage
32 GB, 64 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy A6
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A6

3.0
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 720 × 1480 pixels (5.…
RAM
3 GB, 4 GB
Storage
32 GB, 64 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3000 mAh

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3

5G
Realme P3 Pro 5G
Realme

Realme P3 Pro 5G

3.6
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1272 × 2800 pixe…
RAM
12 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Po 6000 mAh
5G
Realme 14 Pro+
Realme

Realme 14 Pro+

3.6
Smartphone
Display
OLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1272 × 2800 pixels…
RAM
12 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Si-Car 6000 mAh
5G
Redmi Note 14 Pro+ 5G
Redmi

Redmi Note 14 Pro+ 5G

3.6
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 68.7G colors, 120 Hz, 1220 × 2712 pixe…
RAM
12 GB, 8 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5110 mAh