Samsung Exynos 2600
vs
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
vs
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of
Samsung Exynos 2600
and
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.
Advantages
- Higher Technology: 2 nm (2 nm vs 3 nm)
- Newer Launch Date: January 2026 (January 2026 vs November 2025)
- Higher Frequency: 3800 MHz (3.8 GHz vs 3800 MHz)
Basic
Samsung
Label Name
Qualcomm
January 2026
Launch Date
November 2025
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
Samsung Foundry (2 nm GAA)
Manufacturing
TSMC
S5E9965
Model Name
SM8845
1× C1-Ultra up to 3.8 GHz; 3× C1-Pro up to 3.25 GHz; 6× C1-Pro up to 2.75 GHz
Architecture
2x 3.8 GHz, 6x 3.32 GHz
10
Cores
8
2 nm
Technology
3 nm
3.8 GHz
Frequency
3800 MHz
GPU Specifications
Xclipse 960
GPU name
Adreno 840
-
GPU frequency
1200 MHz
-
Shading units
512
-
OpenCL version
3.0
-
Vulkan version
1.4
Up to 4K@120 Hz
Max display resolution
3840 x 2540
-
DirectX version
12.1
Connectivity
-
Download speed
Up to 10000 Mbps
-
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
-
5G support
Yes
-
Bluetooth
6.0
-
Wi-Fi
7
-
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR5X
-
Memory frequency
4800 MHz
-
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
Miscellaneous
-
Audio codecs
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
Up to 320 MP
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
UFS 4.1
Storage type
UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1
Up to 8K@30 fps encode; up to 4K@120 fps recording; HDR
Video capture
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
H.264, H.265 (HEVC), VP9, AV1; APV (Advanced Professional Video)
Video codecs
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP8
- VP9
- H.265
- AV1
- VP8
- VP9
Up to 8K@60 fps decode; HDR10+ playback
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Armv9.3-A (AArch64), SME2
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
NPU/AI engine: 32K MAC; up to +113% gen-AI performance vs Exynos 2500
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Exynos 2600
3150
+12%
Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
2804
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Exynos 2600
11100
+10%
Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
10057
Comparison of Devices
3DMark Solar Bay
Samsung Galaxy S26 (Exynos 2600)
Samsung Exynos 2600
12698
Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
8535
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Samsung Galaxy S26 (Exynos 2600)
Samsung Exynos 2600
3108
Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
1802
PCMark for Android Work 3.0
Samsung Galaxy S26 (Exynos 2600)
Samsung Exynos 2600
20423
Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
18388
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