Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 vs Samsung Exynos 1480

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 CPU1 vs CPU2 Samsung Exynos 1480
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 Samsung Exynos 1480

CPU comparison

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 or Samsung Exynos 1480 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 0 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 was released in Q3/2023.

The Samsung Exynos 1480 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.75 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 0 memory channels. The Samsung Exynos 1480 was released in Q2/2024.
Qualcomm Snapdragon (104) Family Samsung Exynos (47)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (1) CPU group Samsung Exynos 14xx (1)
2 Generation 8
Kryo Gold / Kryo Silver Architecture Cortex-A78/-A55
Mobile Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.40 GHz. The Samsung Exynos 1480 has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.75 GHz.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 Characteristic Samsung Exynos 1480
8 Cores 8
8 Threads 8
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE)
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
2.40 GHz
4x Cortex-A78
A-Core 2.75 GHz
4x Cortex-A78
1.95 GHz
4x Cortex-A55
B-Core 2.00 GHz
4x Cortex-A55

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 Characteristic Samsung Exynos 1480
Qualcomm AI engine AI hardware Samsung AI engine
Hexagon AI specifications AI Engine with 6K MAC NPU
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs.

Qualcomm Adreno 710 GPU Samsung Xclipse 530
0.58 GHz GPU frequency 1.30 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.30 GHz
-- GPU Generation --
4 nm Technology 4 nm
0 Max. displays 0
-- Compute units --
-- Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory --
12.1 DirectX Version 12

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.

Qualcomm Adreno 710 GPU Samsung Xclipse 530
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode Codec h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode Codec VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 Decode
Decode Codec AVC No
Decode Codec VC-1 No
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 supports a maximum of GB of memory in 0 memory channels. The Samsung Exynos 1480 can connect up to GB of memory in 0 memory channels.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 Characteristic Samsung Exynos 1480
LPDDR4X-4266, LPDDR5-6400 Memory LPDDR4X, LPDDR5
Max. Memory
0 Memory channels 0
51.2 GB/s Max. Bandwidth --
No ECC No
-- L2 Cache --
-- L3 Cache --
-- PCIe version --
-- PCIe lanes --
-- PCIe Bandwidth --

Thermal Management

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 has a TDP of --, that of the Samsung Exynos 1480 is --.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 Characteristic Samsung Exynos 1480
-- TDP (PL1 / PBP) --
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 has a 0.00 MB cache, while the Samsung Exynos 1480 cache has a total of 0.00 MB.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 Characteristic Samsung Exynos 1480
4 nm Technology 4 nm
Chiplet Chip design Unknown
Armv9-A (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) Armv8-A (64 bit)
-- ISA extensions --
-- Socket --
None Virtualization None
No AES-NI No
Android, Windows 10/11 (ARM) Operating systems Android, Windows ARM
Q3/2023 Release date Q2/2024
-- Release price --
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz
0 (0%)
Samsung Exynos 1480 Samsung Exynos 1480
8C 8T @ 2.75 GHz
893 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz
0 (0%)
Samsung Exynos 1480 Samsung Exynos 1480
8C 8T @ 2.75 GHz
3358 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz
0 (0%)
Samsung Exynos 1480 Samsung Exynos 1480
8C 8T @ 2.75 GHz
1161 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz
0 (0%)
Samsung Exynos 1480 Samsung Exynos 1480
8C 8T @ 2.75 GHz
3472 (100%)

AnTuTu 10 Benchmark

The AnTuTu 10 benchmark is one of the best-known benchmarks for mobile processors, which is now available in version 10. There is a version for Android-based smartphones and tablets, as well as a version for Apple mobile devices, i.e. iPhones and iPads.

The Antutu 10 benchmark has 3 phases. In the first phase, the device's RAM is tested, in phase 2 the graphics are tested and in the final phase the entire device is pushed to its performance limits by rendering 3D graphics.

Antutu 10 is therefore ideal for comparing the performance of different devices.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz
0 (0%)
Samsung Exynos 1480 Samsung Exynos 1480
8C 8T @ 2.75 GHz
742548 (100%)

Devices using this processor

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 Samsung Exynos 1480
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