Samsung Exynos 2100
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

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SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Samsung Exynos 2100 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Technology: 3 nm (5 nm vs 3 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 3800 MHz (2900 MHz vs 3800 MHz)
  • Newer Launch Date: November 2025 (December 2020 vs November 2025)

Basic

Samsung
Label Name
Qualcomm
December 2020
Launch Date
November 2025
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
Samsung
Manufacturing
TSMC
S5E9840
Model Name
SM8845
1x 2.91 GHz – Cortex-X1
3x 2.81 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Architecture
2x 3.8 GHz, 6x 3.32 GHz
8
Cores
8
5 nm
Technology
3 nm
2900 MHz
Frequency
3800 MHz

GPU Specifications

Mali-G78 MP14
GPU name
Adreno 840
854 MHz
GPU frequency
1200 MHz
1.5304 TFLOPS
FLOPS
-
64
Shading units
512
14
Execution units
-
2.0
OpenCL version
3.0
1.3
Vulkan version
1.4
3840 x 2160
Max display resolution
3840 x 2540
12
DirectX version
12.1

Connectivity

Up to 7350 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 10000 Mbps
LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
Yes
5G support
Yes
5.2
Bluetooth
6.0
6
Wi-Fi
7
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

LPDDR5
Memory type
LPDDR5X
3200 MHz
Memory frequency
4800 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
- AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV
1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
UFS 3.1
Storage type
UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
Video codecs
- H.264 - H.265 - AV1 - VP8 - VP9
8K at 60FPS
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
8 W
TDP
-
ARMv8.4-A
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
Yes
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Exynos 2100
1474
Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
2804 +90%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Exynos 2100
3334
Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
10057 +202%

Comparison of Devices

3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (Exynos 2100)
Samsung Exynos 2100
398
Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
1802
PCMark for Android Work 3.0
Samsung Galaxy S21 5G (Exynos 2100)
Samsung Exynos 2100
13280
Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
18388