Exynos 850 vs Snapdragon 665
We compared two 8-core processors: Samsung Exynos 850 (with Mali-G52 MP1 graphics) and Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 (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
CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
NanoReview Score
Overall chip score
Key Differences
Pros of Samsung Exynos 850
- Has a smaller size transistor (8 versus 11 nm)
- Announced 1-year and 1-month later
- Better instruction set architecture
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
- Performs 93% better in floating-point computations
- Shows better (up to 37%) AnTuTu 9 score – 197K vs 144K
- Higher GPU frequency (~16%)
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 9
| CPU | 43099 | 65976 |
| GPU | 24795 | 33635 |
| Memory | 35711 | 44631 |
| UX | 41901 | 53256 |
| Total score | 144369 | 197206 |
GeekBench 5
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Image compression | 74.3 Mpixels/s | 90.4 Mpixels/s |
| Face detection | 10.4 images/s | 12.1 images/s |
| Speech recognition | 16.7 words/s | 21.5 words/s |
| Machine learning | 12.4 images/s | 16.8 images/s |
| Camera shooting | 5.29 images/s | 11.7 images/s |
| HTML 5 | 1.38 Mnodes/s | 1.68 Mnodes/s |
| SQLite | 356.2 Krows/s | 386.2 Krows/s |
3DMark
3DMark Wild Life Performance
| Stability | 98% | 98% |
| Graphics test | 3 FPS | 1 FPS |
| Score | 508 | 261 |
Gaming
| PUBG Mobile | - | 29 FPS [Low] |
| Call of Duty: Mobile | - | 28 FPS [Ultra] |
| Fortnite | - | 27 FPS [Low] |
| Shadowgun Legends | - | 53 FPS [Low] |
| World of Tanks Blitz | - | 57 FPS [Medium] |
| Mobile Legends: Bang Bang | - | 30 FPS [High] |
| Device | - | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T 1080 x 2340 |
We provide average results. FPS may differ, depending on game version, OS and other factors.
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Exynos 850 and Snapdragon 665CPU
| Architecture | 8x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55 | 4x 2 GHz – Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73) 4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 260 Silver (Cortex-A53) |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2000 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv8-A |
| Process | 8 nanometers | 11 nanometers |
| Transistor count | - | 1.75 billion |
| TDP | 3 W | 5 W |
Graphics
| GPU name | Mali-G52 MP1 | Adreno 610 |
| Architecture | Bifrost 2 | Adreno 600 |
| GPU frequency | 820 MHz | 950 MHz |
| Execution units | 6 | 2 |
| Shading units | 96 | 128 |
| FLOPS | 126 Gigaflops | 243 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX version | 12 | 12 |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory frequency | 1866 MHz | 1866 MHz |
| Bus | 2x 16 Bit | 2x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | - | 14.9 Gbit/s |
| Max size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Neural processor (NPU) | No | Hexagon 686 |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 |
| Max display resolution | 2520 x 1080 | 2520 x 1080 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 48MP, 2x 16MP | 1x 48MP, 2x 16MP |
| Video capture | 1K at 60FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video playback | 1080p at 60FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video codecs | H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 | H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 |
| Audio codecs | AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV | AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV |
Connectivity
| Modem | - | X12 |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 13 | LTE Cat. 13 |
| 5G support | No | No |
| Download speed | Up to 300 Mbps | Up to 600 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 150 Mbps | Up to 150 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 5 | 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS |
Info
| Announced | May 2020 | April 2019 |
| Class | Low end | Mid range |
| Model number | S5E3830 | SM6125 |
| Official page | Samsung Exynos 850 official site | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 official site |
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