Exynos 850 vs Snapdragon 675

We compared two 8-core processors: Samsung Exynos 850 (with Mali-G52 MP1 graphics) and Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 (Adreno 612). 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 850
  • Has a smaller size transistor (8 versus 11 nm)
  • Higher GPU frequency (~18%)
  • Better instruction set architecture
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 675
  • Performs 4.5x better in floating-point computations
  • Shows significantly better (up to 2x) AnTuTu 11 score – 480K vs 234K

Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks

AnTuTu 11

The AnTuTu Benchmark measures CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O performance in different scenarios
234339
480034
CPU 102498 183457
GPU 10785 27226
Memory 67388 98657
UX 53668 170694
Total score 234339 480034
Samples [19 tests] [4 tests]

GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
671
Multi-Core Score
1695
Asset compression 68.9 MB/sec 86.2 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 31.2 pages/sec 44.6 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 42.3 Mpixels/sec 57.2 Mpixels/sec
Image detection 11.3 images/sec 34 images/sec
HDR 37.8 Mpixels/sec 53.9 Mpixels/sec
Background blur 1.93 images/sec 5.26 images/sec
Photo processing 9.2 images/sec 18.4 images/sec
Ray tracing 2 Mpixels/sec 2.51 Mpixels/sec
Samples 2 tests 398 tests
Compute Score (GPU)
Exynos 850 +11%
596
Background blur 0.99 images/sec 1.05 images/sec
Face detection 0.62 images/sec 0.52 images/sec
Horizon detection 0.02 Gpixels/sec 0.03 Gpixels/sec
Edge detection 0.06 Gpixels/sec 0.05 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur 0.03 Gpixels/sec 0.04 Gpixels/sec
Feature matching 0.01 Gpixels/sec 0.01 Gpixels/sec
Stereo matching 1.8 Gpixels/sec 0.4 Gpixels/sec
Particle physics 58.3 FPS 79.7 FPS
API Vulkan Vulkan

PCMark 3.0

Benchmark for evaluating overall system performance in everyday workloads
PCMark 3.0
5593
7765
Web score 4948 6699
Video editing score 5163 5705
Data manipulation score 3929 6224
Photo editing score 8993 15653
Writing score 5825 7844
Phones tested 5 models Less than 3

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Samsung Exynos 850
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-18 -> HABIBOAnTuTu 12304257
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-01 (Galaxy A04s)AnTuTu 11236832
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-25 (stockman50)AnTuTu 11266604
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-07 (Joner)AnTuTu 11228034
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-16 (Abdul ahad)AnTuTu 11258064
Qualcomm Snapdragon 675
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-13 (yellrozo)AnTuTu 12515197
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-08 (Not An Axolotl)AnTuTu 11462082
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-02 (Beo)AnTuTu 11480034
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-05 (h)AnTuTu 11447317

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Exynos 850 and Snapdragon 675

CPU

Architecture 8x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55 2x 2 GHz – Kryo 460 Gold (Cortex-A76)
6x 1.7 GHz – Kryo 460 Silver (Cortex-A55)
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 (Sustained Power Limit) 3 W 6 W
Manufacturing Samsung Samsung

Graphics

GPU name Mali-G52 MP1 Adreno 612
Architecture Bifrost 2nd gen Adreno 600
GPU frequency 1001 MHz 845 MHz
Pipelines 1 1
Shading units 16 128
Total shaders 16 128
FLOPS 48 Gigaflops 216.3 Gigaflops
Vulkan version 1.3 1.1
OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
DirectX version - 12.1

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) No Hexagon 685

Memory

Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 1866 MHz 1866 MHz
Bus 2x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth - 14.9 Gb/s
Max size 8 GB 8 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

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 192MP, 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
- AAC
- 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 October 2018
Class Low end Mid range
Model number S5E3830 SDM675
Official page Samsung Exynos 850 official site Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 official site
Successor - - Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4

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