Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 vs Samsung Exynos 7 Quad 7578

Comparisons   11-03-2021
   So, which chip or processor is better? Comprehensive data of speed tests and benchmarks Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 vs Samsung Exynos 7 Quad 7578, compare of GPUs Mali-T720 MP2 and Adreno 306.
   This performance comparison includes two processors: Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 is quad-core (ARM Cortex-A53) and Exynos 7 Quad 7578 is quad-core (ARM Cortex-A53). Both processors went through battery life test and power consumption test. A step-by-step analysis of all the specifications, to make it easier to read, is made by the table.
   From the comparison video, you can get the results of parallel benchmarking in synthetic type tests such as PCMark, GeekBench 6, 5, Neocore, Octane V2, 3DMark, Quadrant, PassMark, Vellamo, WebXPRT 3, GFXBench, Mozilla Kraken, AnTuTu, and how good the SoCs are in games PUBG, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra, Sniper 3D, Call of Duty: Mobile, Minecraft Bedrock, Real Racing 3, Mortal Kombat, Fortnite etc.
   After reading the results these benchmarks and videos, you already be able to know which SoCs is better to buy Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 or Exynos 7 Quad 7578 and which chip is better for gaming: Madout2, Need for Speed No Limits, Asphalt 9, CSR Racing 2.

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

Snapdragon 410 MSM8916

Exynos 7 Quad 7578

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

Snapdragon 410 MSM8916

22%

Exynos 7 Quad 7578

55%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Snapdragon 410 MSM8916

Exynos 7 Quad 7578

Antutu v10, 9

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

	Snapdragon 410 MSM8916	Exynos 7 Quad 7578
Total score	31881	35491
CPU	8934	9946
GPU	12115	13477
MEM	5100	5678
UX	5745	6394

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	Snapdragon 410 MSM8916	Exynos 7 Quad 7578
Single-Core	84	94
Multi-Core	389	433

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Snapdragon 410 MSM8916	Exynos 7 Quad 7578
Frequency	1200 MHz	1500 MHz
Cores	4	4
Bit	64	64
Lithography	28 nm	14 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	4x1.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A53	4x1.5 GHz ARM Cortex-A53
Power consumption (TDP)	4 W	4 W
Memory type	LPDDR2/3	LPDDR3
Max. Memory	2 Gb	2 Gb
Memory Frequency	533	1066
Memory bandwidth	6	7
Neural Processor (NPU)	No	No
L1 cache	128 KB	384 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	512 KB
L3 cache	1 MB	4 MB
Instruction set architecture (ISA)	ARMv8-A	ARMv8-A

In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here Exynos 7 Quad 7578 is 19% better than Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 in terms of CPU frequency. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Adreno 306	Mali-T720 MP2
GPU Frequency	400 MHz	668 MHz
GFloPS	21.6	22.71
# of Cores		2
# of Shader Units	24
Display	1920 x 1080 pixels	1280 x 800 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	9.5	10.7
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	25.1	27.2
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	16.3	17.7
Call of Duty: Mobile	15.2	14.1
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	20.7	23.3
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	32.5	35.2
Real Racing 3	20.4	35.4
Sniper 3D	35.9	33.6
Need for Speed No Limits	22.8	24.8
Mortal Kombat X	23.6	25.7
CSR Racing 2	17.9	24.8

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	13 MP	13 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)
Video Encoding FPS	30	30
Video Encoding resolution	FullHD	FullHD
Codec support	H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC	H.264, MPEG-4, VP8

Networks and Navigation

Modem	Qualcomm Snapdragon LTE modem	LTE Cat.4 2CA
Download speed	150 MBit/s.	150 MBit/s.
Upload speed	50 MBit/s.	50 MBit/s.
Navigation	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou	GPS, Glonass, Beidou
NFC support	No	No
5G support	Yes	No

Result:
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 is better: 6
The number of parameters for which Samsung Exynos 7 Quad 7578 is better: 27
You need to understand that you should not blindly trust the automatic comparison on the table. It is better to just watch the full benchmark video of joint comparison and listen to what those who really appreciated the capabilities of both CPUs think, and also read the test results on the links under the article.

Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 SoC - all data

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

• Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 specs and review.

Exynos 7 Quad 7578 SoC - all data

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

• Exynos 7 Quad 7578 specs and review.