Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5430 vs Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880

Comparisons   11-03-2021
   Well, which chip or processor is better? Comprehensive compare data of benchmarks Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5430 vs Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880, speed examination of GPUs Mali-T830 MP3 and Mali-T628 MP6.
   This performance comparison involves two processors: Exynos 5 Octa 5430 is octa-core (ARM Cortex-A15) and Exynos 7 Octa 7880 is octa-core (ARM Cortex-A53). Both processors went throughpower consumption test and battery life test. A step-by-step analysis of all the specifications, 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 special test applications like Mozilla Kraken, Quadrant, Neocore, GFXBench, Octane V2, GeekBench 6, 5, PassMark, Vellamo, PCMark, 3DMark, WebXPRT 3, AnTuTu, even the gaming performance of chips in Mortal Kombat, Real Racing 3, Fortnite, Sniper 3D, PUBG, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra, Minecraft Bedrock, Call of Duty: Mobile etc.
   After reading the results of parallel benchmarks and videos, you already be able to know which CPU is better to buy Exynos 5 Octa 5430 or Exynos 7 Octa 7880 and which chip is better for gaming: CSR Racing 2, Asphalt 9, Madout2, Need for Speed No Limits.

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 5 Octa 5430

Exynos 7 Octa 7880

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

Exynos 5 Octa 5430

36%

Exynos 7 Octa 7880

57%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Exynos 5 Octa 5430

Exynos 7 Octa 7880

Antutu v10, 9

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

	Exynos 5 Octa 5430	Exynos 7 Octa 7880
Total score	56436	60634
CPU	15801	16971
GPU	21452	23044
MEM	9024	9701
UX	10151	10913

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	Exynos 5 Octa 5430	Exynos 7 Octa 7880
Single-Core	146	156
Multi-Core	657	706

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Exynos 5 Octa 5430	Exynos 7 Octa 7880
Frequency	2000 MHz	1900 MHz
Cores	8	8
Bit	64	64
Lithography	20 nm	14 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	4x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A15 4x1.4 GHz ARM Cortex-A7	8x1.9 GHz ARM Cortex-A53
Power consumption (TDP)	3 W	4 W
Memory type	LPDDR3	LPDDR4
Max. Memory	4 Gb	4 Gb
Memory Frequency	1650	1866
Memory bandwidth	14	16.5
Neural Processor (NPU)	No	No
L1 cache	384 KB
L2 cache	512 KB
L3 cache	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 5 Octa 5430 is 5% better than Exynos 7 Octa 7880 in terms of CPU frequency. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Mali-T628 MP6	Mali-T830 MP3
GPU Frequency	680 MHz	950 MHz
GFloPS	176	71.4
# of Cores	6	3
# of Shader Units
Display	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1440 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	18.4
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	47.6	10.8
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	32.3	19.5
Call of Duty: Mobile	28.3	11.9
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	39.5	7.5
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	59.9	11.3
Real Racing 3	40.4	29.3
Sniper 3D	51.7	42.9
Need for Speed No Limits	51.7	31.2
Mortal Kombat X	51.7	28.3
CSR Racing 2	38.8	25.4

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	16 MP	21.7 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)
Video Encoding FPS	120	30
Video Encoding resolution	FullHD	4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD
Codec support	H.264, H.265/HEVC, VP8	H.264, H.265/HEVC, VP9

Networks and Navigation

Modem		LTE Cat.7 3CA
Download speed	42 MBit/s.	300 MBit/s.
Upload speed	11 MBit/s.	100 MBit/s.
Navigation		GPS, Glonass, Beidou
NFC support	No	No
5G support	Yes	No

Result:
The number of parameters for which Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5430 is better: 21
The number of parameters for which Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 is better: 15
Please note that you do not need to blindly trust the software comparison of 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.

Exynos 5 Octa 5430 SoC - all data

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

• Exynos 5 Octa 5430 specs and review.

Exynos 7 Octa 7880 SoC - all data

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

• Exynos 7 Octa 7880 specs and review.