Samsung Galaxy S7 and Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge will be launched by the Samsung company in March, and as the Koreans have already accustomed us, two types of chips will be used for each individual model, the Exynos and Qualcomm being chosen.
For certain regions on the planet, Samsung will deliver the terminals Samsung Galaxy S7 and Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge with your own Exynos 8890 chip, while in other regions will arrive terminals that have the Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 chip.
Unfortunately, those who will receive units Samsung Galaxy S7 or Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge cu Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 chip they might be disappointed to learn that the performance of those devices would be up to 20% lower than those equipped with Exynos 8890 chips.
In the image below you can see a comparison made between a Samsung Galaxy S7 with an Exynos 8890 chip and one with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 chip, both having processors clocked at the same frequency, but the Samsung chip has 8 cores, while the Qualcomm one has 4.
The difference in the number of cores is felt in the multi-core test for the processor, there Samsung Galaxy S7 with Exynos 8890 chip obtaining a score of 5946 points compared to the 4976 points obtained by the model with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 chip.
In the single-core test the unit with Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 wins the test with a difference of about 20%, but in the end Samsung Galaxy S7 it is more efficient in multi-core processing, which the vast majority of Android applications know how to do.
Year after year, Samsung releases Galaxy smartphones that have different performances because of the different chips implemented in them, and in certain situations you notice that the differences are much greater than many users would think.
