Exynos 1380 vs Snapdragon 7 Gen 1

We compared two 8-core processors: Samsung Exynos 1380 (with Mali-G68 MP5 graphics) and Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (Adreno 644). Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.

Review

General comparison of performance, power consumption, and other indicators
CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulkan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
NanoReview Score
Overall chip score

Key Differences

Main differences and advantages of each chip
Pros of Samsung Exynos 1380
  • Higher GPU frequency (~2.1x)
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
  • Performs 2.2x better in floating-point computations
  • Has a smaller size transistor (4 versus 5 nm)
  • Shows better (up to 12%) AnTuTu 11 score – 859K vs 767K

Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks

AnTuTu 11

The AnTuTu Benchmark measures CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O performance in different scenarios
767711
859516
CPU 320484 108282
GPU 91141 342590
Memory 113558 171953
UX 242528 236691
Total score 767711 859516
Samples [113 tests] [27 tests]

GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
Asset compression 146.7 MB/sec 141.4 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 64.4 pages/sec 72.8 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 109.8 Mpixels/sec 107.3 Mpixels/sec
Image detection 53.7 images/sec 58.6 images/sec
HDR 95.9 Mpixels/sec 83.4 Mpixels/sec
Background blur 9.4 images/sec 11.6 images/sec
Photo processing 27.2 images/sec 25.9 images/sec
Ray tracing 4.23 Mpixels/sec 3.99 Mpixels/sec
Samples 56 tests 19 tests
Compute Score (GPU)
Background blur 4.46 images/sec 3.74 images/sec
Face detection 2.17 images/sec 1.92 images/sec
Horizon detection 0.13 Gpixels/sec 0.14 Gpixels/sec
Edge detection 0.19 Gpixels/sec 0.19 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur 0.14 Gpixels/sec 0.17 Gpixels/sec
Feature matching 0.05 Gpixels/sec 0.02 Gpixels/sec
Stereo matching 9.21 Gpixels/sec 7.05 Gpixels/sec
Particle physics 538 FPS 453.8 FPS
API OpenCL OpenCL
Samples 35 tests 8 tests

3DMark

A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Score 279 273
Stability 98% 98%
Graphics test 2 FPS 2 FPS
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Score 808 857
Stability 99% -
Graphics test 4 FPS 5 FPS

PCMark 3.0

Benchmark for evaluating overall system performance in everyday workloads
PCMark 3.0
Web score 10597 10439
Video editing score 7345 7300
Data manipulation score 10909 9185
Photo editing score 25069 27068
Writing score 16185 11979
Phones tested 8 models Less than 3

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Samsung Exynos 1380
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-29 (Saveloy)AnTuTu 12717743
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-29 (Ankit)AnTuTu 12843613
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-28 (P3RF3CT)AnTuTu 12866054
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-27 -> LessPlum3393AnTuTu 12857296
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-26 (maksπŸ‡°πŸ‡Ώ)AnTuTu 12871135
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-06 (STEVEN MP)AnTuTu 11920942
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-23 (Zamorokk)AnTuTu 11886048
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-04 (Amooarman)AnTuTu 11867019
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-05 -> samueltailsGeekbench 6 CPU1058 / 3012
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-05 -> samueltailsAnTuTu 11838629

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Exynos 1380 and Snapdragon 7 Gen 1

CPU

Architecture 4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
1x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A710
3x 2.36 GHz – Cortex-A710
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510
Cores 8 8
Frequency 2400 MHz 2400 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A -
L2 cache - 3 MB
L3 cache 4 MB -
Process 5 nanometers 4 nanometers
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 5 W 5 W
Manufacturing Samsung Samsung

Graphics

GPU name Mali-G68 MP5 Adreno 644
Architecture Valhall 2nd gen Adreno 600
GPU frequency 949 MHz 443 MHz
Pipelines 5 3
Shading units 32 256
Total shaders 160 768
FLOPS 303.7 Gigaflops 680.4 Gigaflops
Vulkan version 1.3 1.1
OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
DirectX version - 12.1

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) Yes Hexagon
NPU theoretical performance 4.9 TOPS -

Memory

Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
Bus 2x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 25.6 Gb/s 25.6 Gb/s
Max size 8 GB 16 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
Max display resolution 2960 x 1440 2560 x 1600
Max camera resolution 1x 200MP 1x 200MP
Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP8
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem - Snapdragon X62
4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 18
5G support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 3790 Mbps Up to 4400 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 1280 Mbps Up to 1600 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 6
Bluetooth 5.3 5.3
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

Info

Announced February 2023 May 2022
Class Mid range Mid range
Model number S5E8835 SM7450-AB
Official page Samsung Exynos 1380 official site Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 official site
Successor - Samsung Exynos 1580 - Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4

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