Exynos 2600 vs Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Across 12 measured categories, the Exynos 2600 comes out ahead.
I put the Exynos 2600 and the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 side by side to see how they really compare. On graphics, the Exynos 2600 runs the Samsung Xclipse 960 while the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 runs the Adreno 662. Below I go through the CPU, GPU, memory and connectivity, then the benchmark scores, so you can work out which one is the better fit for you.
Where each chip wins
Exynos 2600
10 advantages
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264% higher AnTuTu score
29.29 Lakhs vs 8.05 Lakhs
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253% faster Geekbench multi-core score
10,192 vs 2,889
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165% faster Geekbench single-core score
2,843 vs 1,074
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1,400 MHz higher CPU clock
3.8 GHz vs 2400 MHz
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Newer CPU architecture
ARMv9.3 vs ARMv9-A
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2 nm smaller semiconductor size
2 nm vs 4 nm
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Higher GPU FLOPS
7024.6 GFLOPS vs 680 GFLOPS
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Newer memory type
LPDDR5X vs LPDDR5
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1,000 MHz higher RAM speed
4200 MHz vs 3200 MHz
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Newer storage standard
UFS 4.1 vs UFS 3.1
Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
0 advantages
- No standout advantages for this chip.
Benchmark charts
AnTuTu v11 Total
Geekbench Single-Core
Geekbench Multi-Core
Specifications Comparison
Here is how the Exynos 2600 and the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 compare across every spec. In each row, the stronger value is highlighted so the differences are easy to spot.
| Launch Date | December 2025 | May 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset Class | Flagship | Upper Mid-range |
| Manufacturer | Samsung | Qualcomm |
| Model Number | Exynos 2600 | SM7450-AB |
| Total Cores | 10 | 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Core Configuration | 1x 3.8 GHz - Cortex-C1 Ultra 3x 3.25 GHz - Cortex-C1 Pro 6x 2.75 GHz - Cortex-C1 Pro |
1x 2.4 GHz - Cortex A710 3x 2.36 GHz - Cortex A710 4x 1.8 GHz - Cortex A510 |
| Max Frequency | 3.8 GHz | 2400 MHz |
| Instruction Set | ARMv9.3 | ARMv9-A |
| Process Node | 2 nm | 4 nm |
| Manufacturing | Samsung | Samsung |
| L2 Cache | - | 3 MB |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB | - |
| TDP | - | 5 W |
| GPU Name | Samsung Xclipse 960 | Adreno 662 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU Frequency | 985 MHz | 600 - 950 MHz |
| Shading Units | 128 | 384 |
| FLOPS | 7024.6 GFLOPS | 680 GFLOPS |
| Ray Tracing Support | Yes | No |
| NPU | 32K MAC NPU | Hexagon NPU |
| API Support | Vulkan 1.4, OpenCL 3.0, OpenGL ES 3.2 | Vulkan 1.3, OpenGL ES 3.2, OpenCL 2.0 |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5 |
|---|---|---|
| RAM Frequency | 4200 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Memory Bus | 4x 16-bit | 2x16-bit |
| Max Bandwidth | 67.2 GB/s | 25.6 GB/s |
| Max RAM Size | 24 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Camera Support | 320 MP | 200 MP |
|---|---|---|
| Video Capture | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Max Display Resolution | 4K at 120Hz | QHD+ |
| Video Playback | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video Codecs | H.264, HEVC, H.265, AV1, VP9 | H.264, H.265, VP9 |
| Audio Codecs | AAC LC, FLAC ,HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, MP3 | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV |
| Modem | Exynos 5410 | Snapdragon X62 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Network Support | 5G | 5G |
| Download Speed | 14.79 Gbps | 4.4 Gbps |
| Upload Speed | 4.90 Gbps | 1.6 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | 7 | 6E |
| Bluetooth | 6.1 | 5.3 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC |
| Official page | Visit | Visit |
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Benchmark results
| Total | 29,29,281 | 8,04,954 |
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| CPU | 9,56,605 | 3,31,865 |
| GPU | 10,97,739 | 1,00,782 |
| Memory | 4,24,610 | 1,32,716 |
| UX | 4,50,327 | 2,39,591 |
| Single-Core | 2,843 | 1,074 |
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| Multi-Core | 10,192 | 2,889 |
Overall Score
Each category scored out of 100.
| Category | Exynos 2600 | Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 |
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