Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 benchmark which processor is better

Exynos 7 Octa 7884 vs Snapdragon 460

Comparisons 11-03-2021

So, which chip or processor is better? Detailed data of speed tests and benchmarks Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 460, compare of GPUs Mali-G71 MP18 and Adreno 610.

This performance comparison includes two processors: Exynos 7 Octa 7884 is octa-core (ARM Cortex-A73) and Snapdragon 460 is octa-core (Kryo 240). Both processors went through battery life test and power consumption test. A careful analysis of all the technical characteristics, to make it easier to understand, is presented in the form of the table.

From the comparison video, you can get the results of parallel benchmarking in software tests like Mozilla Kraken, Geekbench, PassMark, Quadrant, PCMark, 3DMark, AnTuTu, GFXBench, Neocore, Octane V2, WebXPRT 3, Vellamo, and how good the processors are in games Real Racing 3, Call of Duty: Mobile, Mortal Kombat, Fortnite, Sniper 3D, Minecraft Bedrock, PUBG, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra etc.

After reading the results these benchmarks and videos, you already be able to figure out which processors is better to buy Exynos 7 Octa 7884 or Snapdragon 460 and which chip is better for gaming: CSR Racing 2, Need for Speed No Limits, Madout2, Asphalt 9.

Summary benchmark results

As a percentage of the maximum value based on a sample from the entire base of all processors
CPU Benchmark
Based on Antutu and Geekbench score

Exynos 7 Octa 7884

Snapdragon 460

10%

Battery life test
Power Consumption efficiency (how quickly the processor reduces the battery charge)

Exynos 7 Octa 7884

57%

Snapdragon 460

69%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Exynos 7 Octa 7884

Snapdragon 460

Antutu v10, 9

Antutu benchmark separately tests the performance of the CPU, GPU, and memory speed

	Exynos 7 Octa 7884	Snapdragon 460
Total score	116251	142955
CPU	32549	40022
GPU	44170	54316
MEM	18591	22868
UX	20926	25725

GeekBench 6, 5.2

This benchmark shows Multi-threaded and Single-threaded processor performance

	Exynos 7 Octa 7884	Snapdragon 460
Single-Core	337	292
Multi-Core	1046	1286

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Exynos 7 Octa 7884	Snapdragon 460
Frequency	1600 MHz	1800 MHz
Cores	8	8
Bit	64	64
Lithography	14 nm	11 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	2x1.6 GHz ARM Cortex-A73 6x1.6 GHz ARM Cortex-A53	8x1.8 GHz Kryo 240
Power consumption (TDP)	5 W	3 W
Memory type	LPDDR4	LPDDR4x (Dual Channel)
Max. Memory	8 Gb	8 Gb
Memory Frequency	1866	1866
Memory bandwidth	24	13.91
Neural Processor (NPU)	Yes	Yes
L1 cache	384 KB
L2 cache	512 KB
L3 cache	4 MB
Instruction set architecture (ISA)	ARMv8.2-A	ARMv8.3-A

In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here Snapdragon 460 is 11% better than Exynos 7 Octa 7884 in terms of CPU frequency. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Mali-G71 MP18	Adreno 610
GPU Frequency	546 MHz	750 MHz
GFloPS	334	312
# of Cores	18
# of Shader Units		192
Display	2560 x 1440 pixels	2520 x 1080 pixels

The frequency of the GPU does not always directly indicate its performance. To fully evaluate all the capabilities of a graphics chip, you should take into account the number of Shader Units and Cores, as well as how many GFlops it has.

Gaming benchmark

Fortnite Mobile	23.7
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	44.6	28.8
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	47.3	40.1
Call of Duty: Mobile	25.3	37.8
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	40.7	27.4
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	58.9	40.2
Real Racing 3	82.8	70.2
Sniper 3D	61.5	88.2
Need for Speed No Limits	66.2	72.2
Mortal Kombat X	75.7	64.2
CSR Racing 2	66.2	48.1

The numbers in this table indicate the maximum FPS that was received on the device with the corresponding processor. Depending on the configuration of the gadget and graphics quality settings (Ultra, Medium, Normal), the results may differ quite significantly. We recommend that you better study the results of the Antutu v10, 9 and GeekBench 6, 5.2 becnmarks.

Cameras

Camera resolution	28 MP	48 MP
Dual Camera resolution	28 MP	16 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)		Qualcomm Spectra 340
Video Encoding FPS	30	60
Video Encoding resolution	4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD	4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD
Codec support	H.264, H.265/HEVC, VP9	H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC

Networks and Navigation

Modem	LTE Cat.13 3CA	Qualcomm Snapdragon X11 LTE modem
Download speed	600 MBit/s.	390 MBit/s.
Upload speed	150 MBit/s.	150 MBit/s.
Navigation	GPS, Glonass, Beidou	GLONASS, NavIC, QZSS, GPS, SBAS, Dual frequency GNSS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC support	No	No
5G support	Yes	No

Result:
The number of parameters for which Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 is better: 20
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 is better: 18
You need to know that you should not sightlessly trust the software comparison of the table. You can watch benchmark video from beginning to end of joint comparison and hear what those who really appreciated the capabilities of both SoCs think, as well as read the test results at the links below.

Exynos 7 Octa 7884 SoC - all data

• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• GeekBench 6, 5 mobile
• 3DMark
• Antutu v10

• Exynos 7 Octa 7884 specs and review.

Snapdragon 460 SoC - all data

• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• GeekBench 6, 5 mobile
• 3DMark
• Antutu v10

• Snapdragon 460 specs and review.