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MediaTek Dimensity 1080 vs Samsung Exynos 1380

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 1080
38.1Inno Score
VS
Samsung Exynos 1380
37.7Inno Score
29.5CPU29.2
—GPU25
38.4Benchmarks47.3
54.9Efficiencyspec-based63.2
2 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 10803 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 1380

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 scores 38.1 against 37.7 for Samsung Exynos 1380. Pick by the categories that matter to you — MediaTek Dimensity 1080 edges ahead in CPU, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 1080

  • 17% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 6 W

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1380

  • Stronger benchmarks score: 47 vs 38
  • 17% lower process: 5 nm vs 6 nm
  • 13% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,760 vs 2,450

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Samsung Exynos 1380
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Samsung Exynos 1380
Announced20222023
Process6 nm5 nm+17%
TDP (typical)5 W+17%6 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Samsung Exynos 1380
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Samsung Exynos 1380
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A554x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.6 GHz+8%2.4 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Samsung Exynos 1380
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Samsung Exynos 1380
GPUArm Mali-G68 MC4Arm Mali-G68 MP5

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Samsung Exynos 1380
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Samsung Exynos 1380
NPU—Samsung NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Samsung Exynos 1380
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Samsung Exynos 1380
Memory typeLPDDR5-3200LPDDR5
Max bandwidth25.6 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Samsung Exynos 1380
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Samsung Exynos 1380
ModemIntegrated 5G (sub-6)Integrated Exynos 5G modem
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.3

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Samsung Exynos 1380
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Samsung Exynos 1380
Max displayFHD+ @ 120HzFHD+ @ 120Hz
Video capture4K@30fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Samsung Exynos 1380
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Samsung Exynos 1380
AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared520,000740,251Bottom 20%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—290,514Bottom 23%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—89,805Bottom 20%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—132,447Bottom 12%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—227,485Bottom 28%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,010Bottom 47%1,010Bottom 47%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,450Bottom 44%2,760+13%Bottom 48%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—808Bottom 16%

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