Exynos 7885 vs Snapdragon 460

We compared two 8-core processors: Samsung Exynos 7885 (with Mali-G71 MP2 graphics) and Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 (Adreno 610). 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 7885
  • Higher GPU frequency (~73%)
  • 22% higher CPU clock speed (2200 vs 1800 MHz)
  • Shows better (up to 7%) AnTuTu 11 score – 268K vs 251K
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 460
  • Performs 2.9x better in floating-point computations
  • Supports 86% higher memory bandwidth (13.91 against 7.46 GB/s)
  • Has a smaller size transistor (11 versus 14 nm)

Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks

AnTuTu 11

The AnTuTu Benchmark measures CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O performance in different scenarios
268800
CPU 112221 109408
GPU 23034 21016
Memory 56109 60965
UX 77436 60039
Total score 268800 251428
Samples Less than 3 Less than 3

GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
Asset compression 53.9 MB/sec 67.5 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 30.6 pages/sec 31.2 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 37.6 Mpixels/sec 41.1 Mpixels/sec
Image detection 9.93 images/sec 12 images/sec
HDR 31.8 Mpixels/sec 36.1 Mpixels/sec
Background blur 1.15 images/sec 1.53 images/sec
Photo processing 6.36 images/sec 7.58 images/sec
Ray tracing 1.6 Mpixels/sec 1.82 Mpixels/sec
Samples 21 tests 25 tests
Compute Score (GPU)
Background blur 1.67 images/sec 0.65 images/sec
Face detection 0.96 images/sec 0.34 images/sec
Horizon detection 0.05 Gpixels/sec 0.02 Gpixels/sec
Edge detection 0.06 Gpixels/sec 0.03 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur 0.04 Gpixels/sec 0.02 Gpixels/sec
Feature matching 0.01 Gpixels/sec -
Stereo matching 3.57 Gpixels/sec 0.28 Gpixels/sec
Particle physics 147 FPS 46.8 FPS
API OpenCL Vulkan

PCMark 3.0

Benchmark for evaluating overall system performance in everyday workloads
PCMark 3.0
5687
Web score 4551 5357
Video editing score 4341 3657
Data manipulation score 5506 4874
Photo editing score 7608 10924
Writing score 5775 5784
Phones tested - Less than 3

Gaming

Table of average FPS and graphics settings in mobile games
PUBG Mobile - 30 FPS
[Low]
Call of Duty: Mobile - 36 FPS
[Medium]
Shadowgun Legends - 33 FPS
[Medium]
World of Tanks Blitz - 42 FPS
[Medium]
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang - 31 FPS
[Medium]
Device - OnePlus Nord N100
720 x 1600
We provide average results. FPS may differ, depending on game version, OS and other factors.

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Exynos 7885 and Snapdragon 460

CPU

Architecture 2x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A73
6x 1.6 GHz – Cortex-A53
4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 240 Gold
4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 240 Silver
Cores 8 8
Frequency 2200 MHz 1800 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv8-A
L1 cache 64 KB -
Process 14 nanometers 11 nanometers
Transistor count 2 billion -
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 8 W 3 W
Manufacturing Samsung Samsung

Graphics

GPU name Mali-G71 MP2 Adreno 610
Architecture Bifrost 1st gen Adreno 600
GPU frequency 1037 MHz 600 MHz
Pipelines 2 1
Shading units 12 128
Total shaders 24 128
FLOPS 52.8 Gigaflops 153.6 Gigaflops
Vulkan version 1.3 1.1
OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
DirectX version - 12.1

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) No Hexagon 683

Memory

Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 1866 MHz 1866 MHz
Bus 2x 32 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 7.46 Gb/s 13.91 Gb/s
Max size 6 GB 8 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type eMMC 5.1 UFS 2.1
Max display resolution 2220 x 1080 2520 x 1080
Max camera resolution 1x 21MP, 2x 16MP 1x 48MP, 2x 16MP
Video capture 4K at 30FPS 1K at 60FPS
Video playback 4K at 30FPS 1080p at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- VP8
- VP9
Audio codecs - AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem - X11
4G support LTE Cat. 12 LTE Cat. 13
5G support No No
Download speed Up to 600 Mbps Up to 390 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 150 Mbps Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 6
Bluetooth 5.0 5.1
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

Info

Announced February 2018 January 2020
Class Mid range Low end
Model number S5E7885 SM4250-AA
Official page Samsung Exynos 7885 official site Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 official site
Successor - - Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

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