Mobile processor comparison

Samsung Exynos 1480 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

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

Compared fields 42
Different values 33
Quick factual highlights
Samsung Exynos 1480
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed GPU clock
  • Higher listed download speed
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 1480Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
Architecture 4x 2.75 GHz - Cortex-A784x 2 GHz - Cortex-A55 1x 3.2 GHz - Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77)3x 2.42 GHz - Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77)4x 1.8 GHz - Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55)
CPU cores 8 8
Clock speed 2750 MHz 3200 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
Process technology 4 nanometers 7 nanometers
TDP 5 W 10 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 1480Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
L1 cache Not available 128 KB
L2 cache Not available 512 KB
L3 cache 4 MB 4 MB
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 2750 MHz
Memory bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s 44 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 12 GB 16 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 1480Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
GPU Samsung Xclipse 530 Adreno 650
GPU architecture Titan (RDNA 2) Adreno 600
GPU clock 1300 MHz 675 MHz
Execution units Not available 2
Shaders 128 512
FLOPS 332.8 Gigaflops 1372 Gigaflops
Vulkan 1.3 1.1
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12 12
Neural processor / NPU Yes Hexagon 698

Display and media

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 1480Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
Maximum display resolution 2960 x 1440 3840 x 2160
Maximum camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP 1x 200MP, 2x 25MP
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264 - H.265 - VP8 - VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Audio codecs - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 1480Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
4G LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 24
5G Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 5100 Mbps Up to 2500 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 1280 Mbps Up to 316 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 6
Bluetooth 5.3 5.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

General

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 1480Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
Release March 2024 January 2021
Class Mid range Flagship
Model number S5E8845 SM8250-AC
Storage support UFS 3.1 UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
Devices in database 1 56
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

Samsung Exynos 1480

5G
Samsung Galaxy Quantum5
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Quantum5

3.3
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 234…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
5G
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A55 5G

3.4
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 234…
RAM
12 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 WiFi
Huawei

Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 WiFi

3.7
Tablet
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1600 × 2560 pixels…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Po 7250 mAh
PDF manual
Oppo Pad WiFi
Oppo

Oppo Pad WiFi

3.0
Tablet
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1600 × 2560 pixel…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 8360 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Oppo Reno 6 Pro 5G CPH2247
Oppo

Oppo Reno 6 Pro 5G CPH2247

3.0
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16M colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
12 GB
Storage
256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4500 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Oppo Reno 6 Pro+ 5G
Oppo

Oppo Reno 6 Pro+ 5G

3.0
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16M colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
8 GB, 12 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4500 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Oppo Find X3
Oppo

Oppo Find X3

3.0
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1440 × 3216 pixe…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4500 mAh
5G
Vivo iQOO Neo6 India
Vivo

Vivo iQOO Neo6 India

2.9
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
8 GB, 12 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4700 mAh