Mobile processor comparison

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs Samsung Exynos 850

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

Compared fields 41
Different values 39
Quick factual highlights
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed download speed
Samsung Exynos 850
  • Higher listed GPU clock
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2Samsung Exynos 850
Architecture 1x 3.2 GHz - Cortex-X32x 2.8 GHz - Cortex-A7152x 2.8 GHz - Cortex-A7103x 2 GHz - Cortex-A510 8x 2 GHz - Cortex-A55
CPU cores 8 8
Clock speed 3200 MHz 2000 MHz
Instruction set ARMv9-A Not available
Process technology 4 nanometers 8 nanometers
TDP 6.3 W 7 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2Samsung Exynos 850
L2 cache 1 MB Not available
L3 cache 8 MB Not available
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 4200 MHz 1866 MHz
Memory bus 4x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 67.2 Gbit/s Not available
Maximum memory 24 GB 8 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2Samsung Exynos 850
GPU Adreno 740 Mali-G52 MP1
GPU architecture Adreno 700 Bifrost
GPU clock 680 MHz 820 MHz
Execution units 2 6
Shaders 768 96
FLOPS 2089 Gigaflops 126 Gigaflops
Vulkan 1.3 1.1
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12.1 12
Neural processor / NPU Hexagon No

Display and media

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2Samsung Exynos 850
Maximum display resolution 3840 x 2160 2520 x 1080
Maximum camera resolution 1x 200MP 1x 48MP, 2x 16MP
Video capture 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 1K at 60FPS
Video playback 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS 1080p at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264 - H.265 - AV1 - VP8 - VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Audio codecs - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2Samsung Exynos 850
4G LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 7
5G Yes No
Download speed Up to 10000 Mbps Up to 300 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 3500 Mbps Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi 7 5
Bluetooth 5.3 5.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

General

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2Samsung Exynos 850
Release November 2022 May 2020
Class Flagship Low end
Model number SM8550-AB S5E3830
Storage support UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0 eMMC 5.1
Devices in database 56 18
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

PDF manual 5G
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 Retro
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 Retro

3.3
Smartphone
Display
Dynamic AMOLED 2X 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3700 mAh
5G
Samsung W24 Flip
Samsung

Samsung W24 Flip

3.2
Smartphone
Display
Dynamic AMOLED 2X 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080…
RAM
12 GB
Storage
512 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3700 mAh
5G
Samsung W24
Samsung

Samsung W24

3.2
Smartphone
Display
Dynamic AMOLED 2X 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1812…
RAM
16 GB
Storage
1000 GB
Battery
Li-Po 4400 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra

3.6
Tablet
Display
Dynamic AMOLED 2X 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1848…
RAM
12 GB, 16 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 11200 mAh
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ WiFi
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ WiFi

3.6
Tablet
Display
Dynamic AMOLED 2X 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1752…
RAM
12 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 10090 mAh
5G
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+

3.6
Tablet
Display
Dynamic AMOLED 2X 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1752…
RAM
12 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 10090 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