Samsung Exynos 2100 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
We’ve thoroughly compared the latest Exynos 2100 vs Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 SoCs, developed by Samsung and Qualcomm respectively. Our analysis covers the strengths and weaknesses of these 8-core CPUs, evaluated through their Geekbench, Antutu, and 3DMark scores and other key specifications.
Review
CPU Performance
Evaluation of Single-Core and
Multi-Core Processor Performance
Gaming Performance
Gaming and OpenCL/Vulkan
Performance of the Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
Battery life
Energy Efficiency in Battery Usage
Tech Insist Score
Overall Performance Rating of the
Chip
Key Differences
Pros of Exynos 2100
- Exynos 2100 has 31.82% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (2900 vs 2200 MHz).
- Exynos 2100 has 49.04 % better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (752 K vs 504 K).
- Exynos 2100 has the latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 4 Gen 2.
- Exynos 2100 supports 100.00 % higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 ( 51.2 vs 25.6 MHz).
Pros of Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
- Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 has 25.66 % higher GPU clock speed than Exynos 2100 ( 955 vs 760 MHz).
- Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 has 20.00 % smaller sized transistor than Exynos 2100 ( 4 vs 5 nm).
Benchmarks
Evaluating performance through competitive testing in leading benchmarks.AnTuTu 10
| CPU | 202484 | 131871 |
| GPU | 285430 | 163570 |
| Memory | 123653 | 114048 |
| UX | 140161 | 94884 |
| Total score | 751728 | 504373 |
GeekBench 6
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
3DMark
3DMark Wild Life Performance
| Stability | 66% | - |
| Graphics test | 33 FPS | - |
| Score | 5655 | - |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Exynos 2100 and Dimensity 9300CPU
| Architecture | 1x 2.9 GHz – Cortex-X1 3x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A78 4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A55 |
2x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A78 6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Base Frequency | 2200MHz | 2000MHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 2900MHz | 2200MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.4-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| L2 cache | - | - |
| L2 cache | - | - |
| L3 cache | - | - |
| Process | 5 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| Transistor count | - | - |
| TDP (Sustained Power Limit) | 9 W | - |
Graphics
| GPU name | Mali-G78 MP14 | Adreno 613 |
| Architecture | Valhall 2 | Adreno 600 |
| GPU frequency | 760 MHz | 955 MHz |
| Pipelines | 14 | - |
| Shading units | 224 | - |
| Total shaders | 448 | - |
| FLOPS | 976 Gigaflops | - |
| Vulkan version | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| OpenCL version | 2 | 2.0 |
| DirectX version | 12 | 12 |
AI Accelerator
| Neural processor (NPU) | AI Engine with Triple-core NPU and DSP (26 TOPS) | Yes |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| Memory frequency | 3200 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Bus | - | - |
| Max bandwidth | 51.2 Gbit/s | 25.6 Gbit/s |
| Max size | 16 GB | - |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1 |
| Max display resolution | 4096 x 2160 | 2520 x 1080 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP | 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP |
| Video capture | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS | 1K at 60FPS |
| Video playback | 8K at 60FPS | 1080p at 60FPS |
| Video codecs | H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 | H.264, H.265, VP9 |
| Audio codecs | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV |
Connectivity
| Modem | Exynos Modem 5200 | Snapdragon X61 |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 24 | LTE Cat. 18 |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
| Download speed 5G | Up to 7526 Mbps | Up to 2500 Mbps |
| Download speed 4G | Up to 3072 Mbps | - |
| Upload speed 5G | Up to 3758 Mbps | Up to 900 Mbps |
| Upload speed 4G | Up to 422 Mbps | - |
| Wi-Fi | 6 | 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.1 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
Info
| Announced | December 2020 | June 2023 |
| Class | Flagship | Mid range |
| Model number | S5E9840 | SM4450 |
| Official page | Exynos 2100 official site | Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 official site |