MediaTek Dimensity 7200 vs Samsung Exynos 990
32.2CPU29.8
26.9GPU25.7
45.9Benchmarks37.4
76.2Efficiency32.1
8 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 72000 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 990
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 7200 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 41.1 to 30.8, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+44) and benchmarks (+9). Samsung Exynos 990 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 7200
- Stronger benchmarks score: 46 vs 37
- Stronger efficiency score: 76 vs 32
- 50% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 10 W
- 43% lower process: 4 nm vs 7 nm
- 40% higher AnTuTu 10: 700,000 vs 500,000
Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 990
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | Samsung Exynos 990 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2020 |
| Process | 4 nm+43% | 7 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 5 W+50% | 10 W |
| Architecture | Armv9 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | Samsung Exynos 990 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510 | 2x2.73 GHz Exynos M5 + 2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.8 GHz+3% | 2.73 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | Samsung Exynos 990 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G610 MC4 | Arm Mali-G77 MP11 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | Samsung Exynos 990 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | MediaTek APU 650 | — |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | Samsung Exynos 990 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5-6400 | LPDDR5-2750 |
| Max bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s+16% | 44 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | Samsung Exynos 990 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem | Exynos 5123 5G (external) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.0 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | Samsung Exynos 990 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | WQHD+ @ 120Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | Samsung Exynos 990 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 700,000+40%Top 48% | 500,000Top 60% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,150+28%Top 39% | 900Top 61% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,650Top 53% | 2,650Top 53% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,050+17%Top 77% | 900Top 81% |
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