Exynos 2500
Samsung Exynos 2500 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the Samsung Exynos 2500 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 mobile processors. This comparison will help you determine which one best suits your needs.
Basic
Label Name
Samsung
Qualcomm
Launch Date
January 2025
October 2023
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Flagship
Manufacturing
Samsung
TSMC
Model Name
Exynos 2500
SM8650-AB
Architecture
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X53x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A7302x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A7304x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A520
1x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X4
5x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-A720
2x 2.3 GHz – Cortex-A520
Cores
10
8
Technology
3 nm
4 nm
Frequency
3200 MHz
3300 MHz
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
ARMv9-A
GPU Specifications
GPU name
-
Adreno 750
GPU frequency
-
770 MHz
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
3840 x 2160
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
5.4
5.4
Wi-Fi
7
7
Navigation
-
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
Memory type
LPDDR5T
LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
4800 MHz
4800 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
76.8 Gbit/s
64 Gbit/s
Miscellaneous
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Max camera resolution
-
1x 200MP
Storage type
UFS 4.0
UFS 4.0
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
Video playback
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Neural processor (NPU)
Yes
Hexagon
Advantages
Exynos 2500
- Higher Technology: 3 nm (3 nm vs 4 nm)
- Higher Max Bandwidth: 76.8 Gbit/s (76.8 Gbit/s vs 64 Gbit/s)
- Newer Launch Date: January 2025 (January 2025 vs October 2023)
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
- Higher Frequency: 3300 MHz (3200 MHz vs 3300 MHz)
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Exynos 2500
+20%
2639
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
2192
Multi Core
Exynos 2500
+24%
8751
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
7085
AnTuTu 10
Exynos 2500
+33%
2544982
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
1914201
SiliconCat Rating
6
Ranks 6 among all SOC on our website
12
Ranks 12 among all SOC on our website
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
