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MediaTek Dimensity 1080 vs Samsung Exynos 1480

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38.1Inno Score
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WINNER
Samsung Exynos 1480
43.5Inno Score
29.5CPU33.7
—GPU28.2
38.4Benchmarks54.8
54.9Efficiency73.8
1 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 10806 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 1480

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Exynos 1480 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 43.5 to 38.1, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+19) and benchmarks (+16). 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

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

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1480

  • Stronger CPU score: 34 vs 30
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 55 vs 38
  • Stronger efficiency score: 74 vs 55
  • 92% higher AnTuTu 10: 997,950 vs 520,000
  • 39% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,400 vs 2,450

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Samsung Exynos 1480
Announced20222024
Process6 nm4 nm+33%
TDP (typical)5 W+17%6 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Samsung Exynos 1480
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A554x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.6 GHz2.75 GHz+6%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Samsung Exynos 1480
GPUArm Mali-G68 MC4Samsung Xclipse 530

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Samsung Exynos 1480
NPU—Samsung NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Samsung Exynos 1480
Memory typeLPDDR5-3200LPDDR5X
Max bandwidth25.6 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Samsung Exynos 1480
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 1480
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Samsung Exynos 1480
Max displayFHD+ @ 120HzFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@30fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Samsung Exynos 1480
AnTuTu 10520,000Top 60%997,950+92%Top 32%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,010Top 50%1,150+14%Top 39%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,450Top 55%3,400+39%Top 36%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—1,200Top 72%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—353,082Top 60%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—224,206Top 49%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—162,521Top 66%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—258,141Top 66%

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