Samsung Exynos 2500 vs Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Across 12 measured categories, the Samsung Exynos 2500 comes out ahead.
I put the Samsung Exynos 2500 and the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 side by side to see how they really compare. On graphics, the Samsung Exynos 2500 runs the Samsung Xclipse 950 while the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 runs the Adreno 722. 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
Samsung Exynos 2500
9 advantages
-
69% higher AnTuTu score
21.55 Lakhs vs 12.73 Lakhs
-
119% faster Geekbench multi-core score
7,361 vs 3,363
-
72% faster Geekbench single-core score
2,228 vs 1,297
-
500 MHz higher CPU clock
3300 MHz vs 2800 MHz
-
Newer CPU architecture
ARMv9.2-A vs ARMv9-A
-
Larger L3 cache
16 MB vs 4 MB
-
1 nm smaller semiconductor size
3 nm vs 4 nm
-
Higher GPU FLOPS
4091.9 GFLOPS vs 1177.6 GFLOPS
-
600 MHz higher RAM speed
4800 MHz vs 4200 MHz
Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
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 Samsung Exynos 2500 and the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 compare across every spec. In each row, the stronger value is highlighted so the differences are easy to spot.
| Launch Date | June 2025 | May 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset Class | Flagship | Upper Mid-range |
| Manufacturer | Samsung | Qualcomm |
| Model Number | S5E9955 | SM7750-AB |
| Total Cores | 10 | 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Core Configuration | 1x 3.3GHz - Cortex X925 2x 2.74GHz - Cortex A725 5x 2.36GHz - Cortex A725 2x 1.8GHz - Cortex A520 |
1x 2.8GHz - Cortex 720 4x 2.4GHz - Cortex 720 3x 1.84GHz - Cortex 520 |
| Max Frequency | 3300 MHz | 2800 MHz |
| Instruction Set | ARMv9.2-A | ARMv9-A |
| Process Node | 3 nm | 4 nm |
| Manufacturing | Samsung | TSMC |
| L2 Cache | 11 MB | 512 KB |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB | 4 MB |
| TDP | 6 Watts | - |
| GPU Name | Samsung Xclipse 950 | Adreno 722 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU Frequency | 999 MHz | 1150 MHz |
| Shading Units | 64 | 256 |
| FLOPS | 4091.9 GFLOPS | 1177.6 GFLOPS |
| Ray Tracing Support | Yes | No |
| NPU | - | Hexagon NPU |
| API Support | OpenGL ES 3.2, OpenCL 3.0, Vulkan 1.3 | Vulkan 1.3, OpenGL ES 3.2, OpenCL 2.0 |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
|---|---|---|
| RAM Frequency | 4800 MHz | 4200 MHz |
| Memory Bus | 4x 16-bit | 2x 16-bit |
| Max Bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s | 33.6 GB/s |
| Max RAM Size | 24 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
| Camera Support | 320MP | 200MP |
|---|---|---|
| Video Capture | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Max Display Resolution | 4K | Full HD+ |
| Video Playback | 8K at 30FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265, HEVC, VP9, AV1 | H.264, H.265, VP9 |
| Audio Codecs | AAC LC, FLAC, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, MP3 | AAC, aptX Adaptive, LDAC |
| Modem | Exynos 5400 5G | Snapdragon X62 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Network Support | 5G | 5G |
| Download Speed | 9.64 Gbps | 3.7 Gbps |
| Upload Speed | 2.55 Gbps | 1.6 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | 7 | 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | NavIC, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Official page | Visit | Visit |
|---|
Benchmark results
| Total | 21,54,825 | 12,73,044 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | 5,14,532 | 4,69,457 |
| GPU | 9,46,368 | 2,73,704 |
| Memory | 3,83,044 | 1,85,288 |
| UX | 3,10,881 | 3,44,595 |
| Single-Core | 2,228 | 1,297 |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Core | 7,361 | 3,363 |
Overall Score
Each category scored out of 100.
| Category | Samsung Exynos 2500 | Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Score |
|
|
| GPU Score |
|
|
| Memory Score |
|
|
| Total Score |
|
|
Related comparisons
- 1 Samsung Exynos 2500 vs Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
- 2 Google Tensor G5 vs Samsung Exynos 2500
- 3 Apple A16 Bionic vs Samsung Exynos 2500
- 4 Samsung Exynos 2500 vs Mediatek Dimensity 7400
- 5 Samsung Exynos 2500 vs Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
- 6 Apple A17 Pro vs Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
- 7 Exynos 2600 vs Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
- 8 Snapdragon 8 Elite vs Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
- 9 Apple A18 Pro vs Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
- 10 Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 vs Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Discussion