The two most competitive chipsets under 20,000 price range is the Exynos 9611 by Samsung and Snapdragon 712 by Qualcomm. We’ll also compare the benchmark scores of Exynos 9611 vs Snapdragon 712.
Both these chipsets are very good in their price range but you should know the differences and their features to choose the right smartphone for yourself. Choosing a smartphone with good chipset will not be any difficult task for you after reading this article.
If you want to know real life experience of Snapdragon 712 processor, you can look for Vivo Z1x, Realme 5 Pro or X3. Also for Exynos 9611 you can go for Samsung Galaxy M30s or Galaxy A51. I will tell you all the differences between these processors in detail, so you don’t have to read another article. So let’s compare both of them.
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Samsung Exynos 9611 vs Snapdragon 712 : specifications
SoC | Exynos 9611 | Snapdragon 712 |
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Release date | 19 September, 2019 | 7 February, 2019 |
CPU | (4) 2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 + (4) 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 | (2) 2.3GHz Kryo 360 (A75) + (6) 1.7GHz Kryo 360 (A55) |
GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 | Andreno 616 |
Architecture | 64 bit | 64 bit |
Process | 10 nm | 10 nm |
Memory | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
RAM | 6GB Maximum | 8GB Maximum |
Storage | UFS 2.1, eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.1, eMMC 5.1 |
Display | WQXGA 2560x1600p | QHD+ 3360×1440p ; HDR10 |
Camera | Single: Up to 64MP Dual: 16MP + 16MP | Single: Up to 192MP Dual: 16MP+16MP |
Video | 4K ultra HD @120fps 1080p @480fps 720p HD @960fp | 4K ultra HD @120fps 1080p @480fps 720p HD @960fp |
Charging | Samsung Adaptive fast charging | Quick Charge 4+ |
Connectivity | 4G | 4G |
Upload speed | 150 MB/s | 150 MB/s |
Downloading speed | 600 MB/s | 800 MB/s |
ISP | Unknown | Spectra 250 |
AI | Yes | Yes |
Snapdragon 712 vs Exynos 9611: Performance
Talking about the performance, in Exynos 9611 you have got 4 Cortex-A73 and 4 Cortex-A53 cores. In Snapdragon 712, you are getting, 2 Cortex-A55 and 6 Cortex-A55 cores. In Exynos 9611 you will get Mali-G72 MP3 GPU and in SD 712, Andreno 616. From this we can conclude that Snapdragon 712 have better performance, but wait for a minute.
It is obvious that you are looking for a best smartphone for under ₹20,000 price segment if you are reading this. The two most popular phones under 20,000 INR with these chipsets are Samsung Galaxy M30s, Realme 5 Pro and Realme 7.
Performance of these chipsets also depend upon the device that is using these chips. So let’s compare the performance of that smartphones.
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Samsung Galaxy M30s vs Realme 5 Pro : Performance

Now remember that in Realme 5 Pro you can play PUBG Mobile upto at HD graphics and high frame rate. But Samsung Galaxy M30s gives you the option of HDR graphics and Ultra frame rate. But the performance of both of these smartphones are equal. But due to an advantages of high settings, Samsung Galaxy M30s wins.
If you are looking for a speed test comparison of these smartphones, checkout this amazing speed test comparison by my one of the favorite YouTube channel, C4E tech.
Samsung Galaxy M30s has better RAM management and Realme 5 Pro has better loading time.
Display and Camera
Talking about display, Exynos 9611 supports WQXGA 2560x1600p and on the other hand Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 comes with the support of QHD+ 3360×1440p along with the support of HDR10. So in this segment SD 712 has taken the lead.
Now let’s discuss about the cameras, Exynos 9611 supports dual camera setup of 16MP + 16MP or a single camera of 64MP. While the Snapdragon 712 supports a 192MP single camera or dual camera system of 16MP +16MP, Snapdragon 712 has an advantage over the Exynos 9611 in terms cameras. Both of the processors are able to shoot videos at 4K. Samsung Exynos 9611 octa core processor can record slow-motion videos at 480 fps.
Samsung Exynos 9611 vs Snapdragon 712 : Benchmark Scores
SoC | Exynos 9611 | Snapdragon 712 |
Antutu | 167049 | 181025 |
Geekbench Single core | 1690 | 1910 |
Geekbench Multi core | 5540 | 6060 |
Conclusion: Which one is better?
The Exynos 9611 is probably one of the best chipset from Samsung for mid-range devices with less lags for gamers and enhanced graphics processing performance.
It can’t get ahead of the Snapdragon 712 on benchmark tests, but the other specifications suggest that it is a very powerful and capable chip. In the Snapdragon 712, the optimizations thrown in from Qualcomm might just prove this, as a better chip than the Exynos 9611.
If you want a better device for gaming on a mid-range phone then you can choose Realme 5 Pro powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 and if you want an overall good performance, better Ram management, you should go for Samsung Galaxy M30s powered by Exynos 9611 octa core processor.
Now thats it for this comparison, if you have any doubts or questions, feel free to let me know in the conments.
Snapdragon 712 vs Exynos 9611 – FAQs
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Exynos 9611 vs Snapdragon 712: Which one is better?
Snapdragon 712 is better than Exynos 9611 because it has better performance and it is also power efficient.
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Is Exynos 9611 a good processor?
Yes, it is a good processor, it can handle all your day to day tasks very easily.
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Is Exynos 9611 good for gaming?
Yes, you can play games on Exynos 9611, but if you live in hot areas then the smartphone with this processor can heat. At normal temperature, you can play PUBG at high setting without any major heating issues.