Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs Samsung Exynos 2500

SOC Specs Compare

CPU

Architecture
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X32x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A7152x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A7103x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
1x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X9252x 2.75 GHz – Cortex-A7253x 2.36 GHz – Cortex-A7254x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A520
Frequency
3200 MHz
3300 MHz
Cores
8
10
Instruction set
ARMv9-A
ARMv9.2-A
L2 cache
0
-
L3 cache
0
-
Process
4 nm
3 nm
TDP
6.3 W
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Manufacturing
TSMC
Samsung

Graphics

GPU name
Adreno 740
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GPU frequency
680 MHz
1300 MHz
Execution units
2
-
Shading units
1280
-
Vulkan version
1.3
-
OpenCL version
2.0
-
DirectX version
12.1
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Memory

Memory Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
4200 MHz
5333 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
64 Gbit/s
76.8 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon
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Storage type
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
3840 x 2160
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP
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Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
- H.264- H.265- AV1
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
- AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Yes
Download speed
Up to 10000 Mbps
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Upload speed
Up to 3500 Mbps
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Wi-Fi
7
7
Bluetooth
5.3
5.4
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

Info

Announced
Nov 2022
Aug 2025
Class
Flagship
Flagship
Model number
SM8550-AB
S5E9955
Official page
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AI

NPU
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Yes

📊 Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
1,534,534
2,519,784
Geekbench 6
2,004
2,648
Geekbench 6
5,344
9,881
FP32 (float)
3,481
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