Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 vs Samsung Exynos 2400
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In this comparison, we take a closer look at two SoCs, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 vs Samsung Exynos 2400, based on their benchmarks and specifications. The Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 comes with an octa-core CPU paired with an Adreno 750 GPU, while the Samsung Exynos 2400 comes with a deca-core CPU and the Samsung Xclipse 940 GPU.
Why Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 is better than Samsung Exynos 2400
- 6% Faster CPU clock speed (3400 MHz vs 3210 MHz)
- 14% higher memory frequency (4800 MHz vs 4200 MHz)
Why Samsung Exynos 2400 is better than Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
- Better multitasking with 10 cores compared to 8
- 26% higher compute power (3.406 TFLOPS vs 2.7 TFLOPS)
Performance scores
CPU score
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
76
Samsung Exynos 2400
74
GPU score
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
86
Samsung Exynos 2400
74
Memory score
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
95
Samsung Exynos 2400
94
Total score
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
86
Samsung Exynos 2400
81
AnTuTu 10
Samsung Exynos 2400 +1%
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
2,004,883
Samsung Exynos 2400
2,017,639
| CPU | 438,192 | 690,818 |
| GPU | 842,779 | 616,764 |
| MEM | 402,966 | 305,547 |
| UX | 320,946 | 404,510 |
| TOTAL | 2,004,883 | 2,017,639 |
Geekbench 6
Single-Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 +4%
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
2,283
Samsung Exynos 2400
2,198
Multi-Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 +2%
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
7,109
Samsung Exynos 2400
6,999
| Single-Core | 2,283 | 2,198 |
| Multi-Core | 7,109 | 6,999 |
Gaming FPS Support
BGMI/PUBG Mobile
Smooth preset
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
120 FPS
Samsung Exynos 2400
–
Ultra HD preset
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
60 FPS
Samsung Exynos 2400
–
Genshin Impact
Low preset
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
60 FPS
Samsung Exynos 2400
–
Highest preset
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
60 FPS
Samsung Exynos 2400
–
| Game | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 2400 |
|---|---|---|
| BGMI/PUBG Mobile |
120 FPS (Smooth)
60 FPS (Ultra HD) |
–
– |
| Genshin Impact |
60 FPS (Low)
60 FPS (Highest) |
–
– |
Note: "Locked" means restricted by the game or device. Shown FPS is the selectable option; performance may vary.
General
| SoC Name | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 2400 |
| Launch Date | October 2023 | January 2024 |
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Model Number | SM8650-AB, SM8650-AC | S5E9945 |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | Samsung Foundry |
CPU
| Core Configuration | 1x 3.3 GHz - Cortex X4 3x 3.15 GHz - Cortex A720 2x 2.96 GHz - Cortex A720 2x 2.27 GHz - Cortex A520 |
1x 3.21 GHz Cortex-X4 2x 2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 3x 2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 4x 1.95 GHz Cortex-A520 |
| CPU Cores | 8 | 10 |
| Max Clock Speed | 3400 MHz | 3210 MHz |
| Architecture | ARMv9.2-A | ARMv9.2-A |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB | - |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 8 MB |
| Process Node | TSMC 4 nm (N4P) | 4 nm |
| TDP | 8 W | 6 W |
GPU
| GPU | Adreno 750 | Samsung Xclipse 940 |
| GPU Architecture | Adreno 700 | AMD RDNA 3 |
| GPU Frequency | 903 MHz - 1000 MHz | 1009 MHz |
| Neural Processing Unit | Hexagon NPU | Exynos AI Engine |
| Shading Units | 1536 | 768 |
| Compute Performance | 2.7 TFLOPS | 3.406 TFLOPS |
| Ray Tracing Support | Yes | Yes |
| Max Refresh Rate | 240Hz (1080p), 120Hz (4K) | 144 Hz |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 FP | 2.0 |
| DirectX | 12.1 | 12.1 |
Memory & Storage
| Memory Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Frequency | 4800 MHz | 4200 MHz |
| Bus | 4x16-bit channels | 4 × 16-bit channels |
| Max Bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s | 67.2 GB/s |
| Max RAM Size | 24 GB | 24 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
ISP & Multimedia
| Max Camera | 200 MP (single) | 1x 320 MP |
| Max Display Resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840 × 2400 px |
| Video Recording | 8K @ 30FPS, 4K @ 120FPS, 720p @ 960FPS | 8K @ 30 fps, 4K @ 120 fps |
| Video Playback | 8K @ 60FPS, 4K @ 120FPS | 8K @ 60 fps, 4K @ 120 fps |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265 (HEVC), AV1, VP8, VP9 | H.264, HEVC, H.265, VP9, AV1 |
| Audio Codecs | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV |
Connectivity
| Modem | Snapdragon X75 5G | Exynos 5300 Modem |
| 4G | LTE Cat.24 (FDD/TDD) | Yes (LTE Cat. 20) |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Download Speed | Up to 10 Gbps | Up to 12.1 Gbps |
| Upload Speed | Up to 3.5 Gbps | Up to 3.67 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | FastConnect 7800 (Wi-Fi 7) | 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NavIC | NavIC, GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |