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MediaTek Dimensity 1050 vs Samsung Exynos 1280

MediaTek Dimensity 1050
—Inno Score
VS
Samsung Exynos 1280
34.1Inno Score
33.3CPU27.2
22.7GPU23.6
36Efficiencyspec-based65.6
1 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 10502 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 1280

InnoReviews verdict

No overall winner yet: MediaTek Dimensity 1050 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 1050

  • Stronger CPU score: 33 vs 27

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1280

  • 18% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 635 vs 536
  • 17% lower process: 5 nm vs 6 nm

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1050 versus Samsung Exynos 1280
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1050Samsung Exynos 1280
Announced20222022
Process6 nm5 nm+17%
TDP (typical)—5 W
ArchitectureARMv8.2-AArmv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1050 versus Samsung Exynos 1280
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1050Samsung Exynos 1280
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A552x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.5 GHz+4%2.4 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1050 versus Samsung Exynos 1280
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1050Samsung Exynos 1280
GPUArm Mali-G610 MC3Arm Mali-G68 MP4

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1050 versus Samsung Exynos 1280
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1050Samsung Exynos 1280
NPUMediaTek APU 550—

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1050 versus Samsung Exynos 1280
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1050Samsung Exynos 1280
Memory typeLPDDR5LPDDR4X-2133
Max bandwidth—17.1 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1050 versus Samsung Exynos 1280
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1050Samsung Exynos 1280
ModemIntegrated 5G modem (sub-6GHz + mmWave)Integrated 5G (sub-6)
Max download4.6 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.1

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1050 versus Samsung Exynos 1280
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1050Samsung Exynos 1280
Max displayFHD+ @ 144HzFHD+ @ 120Hz
Video capture—4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1050 versus Samsung Exynos 1280
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1050Samsung Exynos 1280
Geekbench 6 (single)—968Bottom 41%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—2,078Bottom 34%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme536Bottom 40%635+18%Bottom 42%

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