Samsung Exynos 5250 VS Qualcomm Snapdragon 435

Comparing Samsung Exynos 5250 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 435

Comparison of video cards Samsung Exynos 5250 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 in benchmarks and specifications.

Differences Specifications Benchmarks

Differences

Top features of Qualcomm Snapdragon 435

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Top features of Samsung Exynos 5250

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Higher clock speed

1.70 GHz 1.40 GHz

Around 18% better clock speed

Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 Samsung Exynos 5250

CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 and Samsung Exynos 5250 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

Specification	Value
Name	Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 Samsung Exynos 5250
Segment	Mobile Mobile
Family	Qualcomm Snapdragon Samsung Exynos
Generation	3 2
CPU group	Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 Samsung Exynos 5250

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 vs Samsung Exynos 5250 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

Specification	Value
Frequency	1.40 GHz 1.70 GHz
Overclocking	No No
Core architecture	normal normal

Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 and Samsung Exynos 5250 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

Specification	Value
GPU name	Qualcomm Adreno 505 ARM Mali-T604 MP4
GPU frequency	0.45 GHz 0.53 GHz
GPU (Turbo)	0.45 GHz 0.53 GHz
Execution units	0 4
Shader	48 64
Max. displays	0 1
Generation	5 Midgard 1
Technology	28 nm 32nm
Release date	Q4/2015 Q4/2012

Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 and Samsung Exynos 5250. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

Specification	Value
h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	Decode No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	No No
h264	Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
VP9	No No
VP8	No Decode / Encode
AV1	No No
AVC	No No
VC-1	Decode No
JPEG	Decode / Encode No

Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 and Samsung Exynos 5250 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

Specification	Value
Memory type	LPDDR3-800 LPDDR3-800
ECC	No No
Memory channels	1 0

Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 or Samsung Exynos 5250? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

Specification	Value

Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 and Samsung Exynos 5250 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

Specification	Value
Instruction set (ISA)	ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) ARMv7-A32 (32 bit)
Virtualization	None None
L2-Cache	-- 1.00 MB
Architecture	Cortex-A53 Cortex-A15
Technology	28 nm 32 nm
Socket	N/A N/A
Release date	Q4/2016 Q4/2011
Part Number	MSM8940 --