Exynos 9820 vs Snapdragon 855: tests and benchmarks
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Exynos 9820 vs Snapdragon 855
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Exynos 9820
Snapdragon 855
We compared two 8-core processors: Samsung Exynos 9820 (with Mali G76 MP12 graphics) and Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 (Adreno 640). Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.
Key Differences
Main differences and advantages of each chip
Pros of Samsung Exynos 9820
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Better instruction set architecture
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
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Developers optimize games for Snapdragon processors more often than for Exynos
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Performs 38% better in floating-point computations
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5% higher CPU clock speed (2840 vs 2700 MHz)
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Has a smaller size transistor (7 versus 8 nm)
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Supports 10% higher memory bandwidth (34.1 against 31.1 GB/s)
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Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarks
AnTuTu 9
The AnTuTu Benchmark measures CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O performance in different scenarios
Exynos 9820
Snapdragon 855
CPU
137896
141867
GPU
168522
190734
Memory
87607
79792
UX
119778
111311
Total score
509759
519274
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GeekBench 5
The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Exynos 9820
Snapdragon 855
Multi-Core Score
Exynos 9820
Snapdragon 855
Image compression
108.7 Mpixels/s
153.4 Mpixels/s
Face detection
20.7 images/s
21 images/s
Speech recognition
46.8 words/s
45.7 words/s
Machine learning
47.9 images/s
48 images/s
Camera shooting
17.2 images/s
26.2 images/s
HTML 5
1.95 Mnodes/s
1.44 Mnodes/s
SQLite
608.5 Krows/s
846.9 Krows/s
3DMark
A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Exynos 9820
Snapdragon 855
Stability
82%
88%
Graphics test
19 FPS
18 FPS
Score
3223
3007
Gaming
Table of average FPS and graphics settings in mobile games
PUBG Mobile
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58 FPS
[Ultra]
Call of Duty: Mobile
–
56 FPS
[Ultra]
Fortnite
–
28 FPS
[Ultra]
Shadowgun Legends
–
51 FPS
[Ultra]
World of Tanks Blitz
–
59 FPS
[Ultra]
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang
–
57 FPS
[Ultra]
Device
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Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro
1080 x 2340
We provide average results. FPS may differ, depending on game version, OS and other factors.
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Exynos 9820 and Snapdragon 855
CPU
Architecture
2x 2.7 GHz – Mongoose
2x 2.3 GHz – Cortex-A75
4x 1.9 GHz – Cortex-A55
1x 2.84 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold)
3x 2.42 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold)
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55 (Kryo 485 Silver)
Cores
8
8
Frequency
2700 MHz
2840 MHz
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
ARMv8.1-A
L1 cache
192 KB
384 KB
L2 cache
1 MB
768 KB
L3 cache
2 MB
2 MB
Process
8 nanometers
7 nanometers
Transistor count
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6.7 billion
TDP
9 W
10 W
Graphics
GPU name
Mali G76 MP12
Adreno 640
Architecture
Bifrost
Adreno 600
GPU frequency
600 MHz
585 MHz
Execution units
12
2
Shading units
192
384
FLOPS
652 Gigaflops
899 Gigaflops
Vulkan version
1.0
1.1
OpenCL version
2.0
2.0
DirectX version
12
12
Memory
Memory type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
2133 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
31.1 Gbit/s
34.1 Gbit/s
Max size
12 GB
16 GB
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU)
Yes
Hexagon 690
Storage type
UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0
UFS 3.0
Max display resolution
3840 x 2400
3840 x 2160
Max camera resolution
1x 24MP, 2x 16MP
1x 192MP, 2x 22MP
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 150FPS
4K at 120FPS
Video playback
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 150FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP9
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Audio codecs
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Connectivity
Modem
Exynos 5100
X24 LTE, X50 5G
4G support
LTE Cat. 20
LTE Cat. 20
5G support
Yes
Yes
Download speed
Up to 2000 Mbps
Up to 2000 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 316 Mbps
Up to 316 Mbps
Wi-Fi
6
6
Bluetooth
5.0
5.0
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS
Info
Announced
November 2018
December 2018
Class
Flagship
Flagship
Model number
S5E9820
SM8150
Official page
Samsung Exynos 9820 official site
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 official site
Cast your vote
So, which SoC would you choose?
Exynos 9820
(34.7%)
Snapdragon 855
(65.3%)
Total votes: 1910
