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As usual, Samsung’s latest Galaxy S22 series comes in two chipset varieties. US and select other markets receive the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 powered model, while the rest of the world’s S22s are powered by Samsung’s own Exynos 2200 processor this year. Snapdragon vs Exynos is a long rivalry but this year is shaping up to be one of the most contentious yet.
Both SoCs sport the latest Arm CPU processing components, improved 5G parts, and more intelligent machine learning smarts. For gamers, both chipsets claim impressive performance gains while also diverging more than ever in terms of their underlying architecture. So let’s dive into the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 vs Exynos 2200.