Mobile processor comparison

Samsung Exynos 850 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

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

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

Detailed comparison

CPU

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

Cache and memory

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

Graphics and AI

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

Display and media

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

Connectivity

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

General

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

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

Samsung Exynos 850

PDF manual 4G
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Battery
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Battery
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RAM
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Storage
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Battery
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Smartphone
Display
PLS TFT 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2408 pixels…
RAM
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Storage
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Battery
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PDF manual 4G
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Samsung Galaxy M13 Dual SIM

3.1
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2408 pixels…
RAM
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Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy M13
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3.1
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2408 pixels…
RAM
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Storage
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Battery
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PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy A13
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Samsung Galaxy A13

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

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

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

PDF manual 5G
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 Retro
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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 Retro

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

3.2
Smartphone
Display
Dynamic AMOLED 2X 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080…
RAM
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Storage
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Battery
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Samsung W24
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Samsung W24

3.2
Smartphone
Display
Dynamic AMOLED 2X 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1812…
RAM
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Storage
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Battery
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PDF manual 5G
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3.6
Tablet
Display
Dynamic AMOLED 2X 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1848…
RAM
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Storage
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Battery
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3.6
Tablet
Display
Dynamic AMOLED 2X 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1752…
RAM
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Storage
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Battery
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5G
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3.6
Tablet
Display
Dynamic AMOLED 2X 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1752…
RAM
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Storage
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Battery
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