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MediaTek Dimensity 1080 vs MediaTek Dimensity 900

WINNER
M
38.1Inno Score
VS
M
36.4Inno Score
29.5CPU27.4
38.4Benchmarks35.9
54.9Efficiency54.9
5 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 10800 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 900

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 1080 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 38.1 to 36.4, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+3) and CPU (+2). MediaTek Dimensity 900 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 1080

  • 11% higher AnTuTu 10: 520,000 vs 470,000
  • 10% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,010 vs 920

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 900

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus MediaTek Dimensity 900
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080MediaTek Dimensity 900
Announced20222021
Process6 nm6 nm
TDP (typical)5 W5 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus MediaTek Dimensity 900
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080MediaTek Dimensity 900
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A552x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.6 GHz+8%2.4 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus MediaTek Dimensity 900
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080MediaTek Dimensity 900
GPUArm Mali-G68 MC4Arm Mali-G68 MC4

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus MediaTek Dimensity 900
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080MediaTek Dimensity 900
Memory typeLPDDR5-3200LPDDR5-3200
Max bandwidth25.6 GB/s25.6 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus MediaTek Dimensity 900
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080MediaTek Dimensity 900
ModemIntegrated 5G (sub-6)Integrated 5G (sub-6)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.2

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus MediaTek Dimensity 900
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080MediaTek Dimensity 900
Max displayFHD+ @ 120HzFHD+ @ 120Hz
Video capture4K@30fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus MediaTek Dimensity 900
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080MediaTek Dimensity 900
AnTuTu 10520,000+11%Top 60%470,000Top 63%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,010+10%Top 50%920Top 58%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,450+7%Top 55%2,300Top 58%

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