Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
vs
Samsung Exynos 1680

vs

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 and Samsung Exynos 1680 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Technology: 4 nm (7 nm vs 4 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 2900 MHz (2840 MHz vs 2900 MHz)
  • Newer Launch Date: March 2026 (December 2018 vs March 2026)

Basic

Qualcomm
Label Name
Samsung
December 2018
Launch Date
March 2026
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Mid range
TSMC
Manufacturing
Samsung
SM8150
Model Name
S5E8865
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)
Architecture
1x 2.9 GHz – Cortex-A720
4x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A720
3x 1.95 GHz – Cortex-A520
8
Cores
8
7 nm
Technology
4 nm
2840 MHz
Frequency
2900 MHz
6.7
Transistor count
-

GPU Specifications

Adreno 640
GPU name
Samsung Xclipse 550
585 MHz
GPU frequency
1200 MHz
0.8985 TFLOPS
FLOPS
-
384
Shading units
128
2
Execution units
-
2.0
OpenCL version
3.0
1.1
Vulkan version
1.4
3840 x 2160
Max display resolution
2960 x 1440
12.1
DirectX version
12.1

Connectivity

Up to 5000 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 5100 Mbps
LTE Cat. 20
4G support
LTE Cat. 18
Yes
5G support
Yes
5.0
Bluetooth
6.1
6
Wi-Fi
6
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Memory Specifications

LPDDR4X
Memory type
LPDDR5X
2133 MHz
Memory frequency
-
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
2x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

1 MB
L2 Cache
-
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
1x 192MP, 2x 22MP
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
UFS 3.0
Storage type
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.1
4K at 120FPS
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Video codecs
- H.264
- H.265
- VP8
- VP9
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
6 W
TDP
-
ARMv8.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
Hexagon 690
Neural processor (NPU)
Yes

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 855
939
Exynos 1680
1361 +45%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 855
2855
Exynos 1680
4359 +53%
FP32 (float)
Snapdragon 855
916
Exynos 1680
1203 +31%
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 855
603872
Exynos 1680
1408598 +133%