Samsung Exynos 990 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

SOC Specs Compare

CPU

Architecture
2x 2.73 GHz – Exynos M52x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A764x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
1x 3 GHz – Cortex-X44x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A7203x 2 GHz – Cortex-A520
Frequency
2730 MHz
3000 MHz
Cores
8
8
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
ARMv9.2-A
L1 cache
192 KB
-
L2 cache
0
1 MB
L3 cache
0
8 MB
Process
7 nm
4 nm
TDP
9 W
6 W
Manufacturing
Samsung
TSMC

Graphics

GPU name
Mali-G77 MP11
Adreno 735
GPU frequency
800 MHz
1100 MHz
Execution units
11
2
Shading units
64
256
Vulkan version
1.3
1.3
OpenCL version
2.0
2.0
DirectX version
12
12.1

Memory

Memory Type
LPDDR5
LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
2750 MHz
4200 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
44 Gbit/s
67.2 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU)
Yes
Hexagon
Storage type
UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
Max display resolution
3840 x 2400
3840 x 2160
Max camera resolution
1x 108MP, 2x 25MP
1x 200MP
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
8K at 30FPS
4K at 120FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
- H.264- H.265- AV1- VP8- VP9
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
- AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 22
5G support
Yes
Yes
Download speed
Up to 7350 Mbps
Up to 6500 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 3670 Mbps
Up to 3500 Mbps
Wi-Fi
6
7
Bluetooth
5.1
5.4
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced
Oct 2019
Mar 2024
Class
Flagship
Flagship
Model number
S5E9830
SM8635
Official page

AI

NPU
-
Hexagon

📊 Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
707,030
1,490,645
Geekbench 6
842
2,019
Geekbench 6
2,672
5,570
FP32 (float)
1,126
1,689