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MediaTek Dimensity 1080 vs MediaTek Dimensity 9000

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38.1Inno Score
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WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 9000
48.2Inno Score
29.5CPU42.2
—GPU36.7
38.4Benchmarks56.1
54.9Efficiency69
2 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 10806 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9000

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 9000 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 48.2 to 38.1, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+18) and efficiency (+14). MediaTek Dimensity 1080 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

  • 37% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 8 W

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 9000

  • Stronger CPU score: 42 vs 30
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 56 vs 38
  • Stronger efficiency score: 69 vs 55
  • 134% higher Max bandwidth: 60 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s
  • 102% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,050,000 vs 520,000

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9000
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080MediaTek Dimensity 9000
Announced20222021
Process6 nm4 nm+33%
TDP (typical)5 W+37%8 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv9

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9000
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080MediaTek Dimensity 9000
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A551x3.05 GHz Cortex-X2 + 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-A710 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510
Max clock2.6 GHz3.05 GHz+17%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9000
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080MediaTek Dimensity 9000
GPUArm Mali-G68 MC4Arm Mali-G710 MC10

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9000
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080MediaTek Dimensity 9000
NPU—MediaTek APU 590

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9000
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080MediaTek Dimensity 9000
Memory typeLPDDR5-3200LPDDR5X-7500
Max bandwidth25.6 GB/s60 GB/s+134%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9000
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080MediaTek Dimensity 9000
ModemIntegrated 5G (sub-6)Integrated 5G modem
Max download—7 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.3

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9000
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080MediaTek Dimensity 9000
Max displayFHD+ @ 120HzWQHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@30fps—

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9000
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080MediaTek Dimensity 9000
AnTuTu 10520,000Top 60%1,050,000+102%Top 29%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,010Top 50%1,730+71%Top 26%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,450Top 55%4,350+78%Top 26%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—2,250Top 50%

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