Samsung Exynos 1680
vs
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
vs
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of
Samsung Exynos 1680
and
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.
Advantages
- Newer Launch Date: March 2026 (March 2026 vs October 2023)
- Higher Frequency: 3300 MHz (2900 MHz vs 3300 MHz)
Basic
Samsung
Label Name
Qualcomm
March 2026
Launch Date
October 2023
SmartPhone Mid range
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
Samsung
Manufacturing
TSMC
S5E8865
Model Name
SM8650-AB
1x 2.9 GHz – Cortex-A720
4x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A720
3x 1.95 GHz – Cortex-A520
4x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A720
3x 1.95 GHz – Cortex-A520
Architecture
1x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X4
5x (3x3.2 GHz/2x3.0GHz) – Cortex-A720
2x 2.3 GHz – Cortex-A520
5x (3x3.2 GHz/2x3.0GHz) – Cortex-A720
2x 2.3 GHz – Cortex-A520
8
Cores
8
4 nm
Technology
4 nm
2900 MHz
Frequency
3300 MHz
GPU Specifications
Samsung Xclipse 550
GPU name
Adreno 750
1200 MHz
GPU frequency
770 MHz
128
Shading units
-
3.0
OpenCL version
3.0 FP
1.4
Vulkan version
-
2960 x 1440
Max display resolution
4K @ 60 Hz, QHD+ @ 144 Hz
12.1
DirectX version
-
Connectivity
LTE Cat. 18
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
Yes
5G support
Yes
6.1
Bluetooth
5.4
6
Wi-Fi
7
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR5X
-
Memory frequency
4800 MHz
2x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
Miscellaneous
Yes
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.1
Storage type
UFS 4.0
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
- H.264
- H.265
- VP8
- VP9
- H.265
- VP8
- VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
ARMv9.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv9
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Exynos 1680
1361
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
2192
+61%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Exynos 1680
4359
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
7085
+63%
AnTuTu 10
Exynos 1680
1408598
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
1933536
+37%
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