Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 710

Comparisons   11-03-2021
   So, which processor or chip is better? Full compare data of benchmarks Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 710, speed examination of GPUs Mali-T880 MP12 and Adreno 616.
   This performance comparison includes two processors: Exynos 8 Octa 8890 is octa-core (Exynos Mongoose) and Snapdragon 710 is octa-core (Cortex-A75). Both processors went through battery life test and power consumption test. A careful analysis of all the specifications, so that it can be easier to understand, is summarized in the table.
   From the comparison video, you can get the results of parallel benchmarking in synthetic type tests like Octane V2, PassMark, Mozilla Kraken, Geekbench, Quadrant, AnTuTu 8, Neocore, Vellamo, PCMark, GFXBench, 3DMark, WebXPRT 3, even the gaming performance of CPUs in Sniper 3D, Fortnite, Real Racing 3, Call of Duty: Mobile, Mortal Kombat, Minecraft Bedrock, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra, PUBG etc.
   After looking at the data of joint benchmarks and videos, you can already make an briefed decision about which SoCs is better to buy Exynos 8 Octa 8890 or Snapdragon 710 and which chip is better for gaming: Need for Speed No Limits, Asphalt 9, CSR Racing 2, Madout2.

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 8 Octa 8890

Snapdragon 710

13%

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

Exynos 8 Octa 8890

54%

Snapdragon 710

66%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Exynos 8 Octa 8890

Snapdragon 710

10%

Antutu v10, 9

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

	Exynos 8 Octa 8890	Snapdragon 710
Total score	123350	184888
CPU	34536	51771
GPU	46875	70257
MEM	19745	29580
UX	22212	33288

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	Exynos 8 Octa 8890	Snapdragon 710
Single-Core	252	379
Multi-Core	1110	1591

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Exynos 8 Octa 8890	Snapdragon 710
Frequency	2300 MHz	2200 MHz
Cores	8	8
Bit	64	64
Lithography	14 nm	10 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	4x2.3 GHz Exynos Mongoose 4x1.6 GHz ARM Cortex-A53	2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A75 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55
Power consumption (TDP)	5 W	6 W
Memory type	LPDDR4	LPDDR4x (Dual Channel)
Max. Memory	4 Gb	8 Gb
Memory Frequency	1866	1866
Memory bandwidth	26.82	14.9
Neural Processor (NPU)	No	No
L1 cache	384 KB
L2 cache	2 MB
L3 cache
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 8 Octa 8890 is 4% better than Snapdragon 710 in terms of CPU frequency. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Mali-T880 MP12	Adreno 616
GPU Frequency	650 MHz	500 MHz
GFloPS	265	459.38
# of Cores	12
# of Shader Units		256
Display	4096 x 2160 pixels	2560 x 1600 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	24.9	24.7
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	47.5	37.4
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	50.4	62.6
Call of Duty: Mobile	26.3	33.5
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	43.5	32.9
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	61.7	49.2
Real Racing 3	75.6	93.9
Sniper 3D	80.6	81.4
Need for Speed No Limits	80.6	112.7
Mortal Kombat X	58	81.4
CSR Racing 2	70.6	75.1

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	24 MP	32 MP
Dual Camera resolution	24 MP	20 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)		Qualcomm Spectra 250
Video Encoding FPS	60	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.12/13 2/3 CA	Qualcomm Snapdragon X15 LTE modem
Download speed	600 MBit/s.	800 MBit/s.
Upload speed	150 MBit/s.	150 MBit/s.
Navigation	GPS, Glonass, Beidou	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou, QZSS, SBAS
NFC support	No	No
5G support	Yes	No

Result:
The number of parameters for which Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 is better: 15
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 is better: 21
You need to understand that you should not sightlessly trust the automatic 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 CPUs think, and also read the test results on the links under the article.

Exynos 8 Octa 8890 SoC - all data

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

• Exynos 8 Octa 8890 specs and review.

Snapdragon 710 SoC - all data

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

• Snapdragon 710 specs and review.