MediaTek Dimensity 7300 vs Samsung Exynos 1280
30.3CPU28.1
25.1GPU—
51.8Benchmarks37.2
76.2Efficiency65.6
7 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 73000 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 1280
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 7300 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 41.3 to 39.6, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+15) and efficiency (+11). Samsung Exynos 1280 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 7300
- Stronger benchmarks score: 52 vs 37
- Stronger efficiency score: 76 vs 66
- 199% higher Max bandwidth: 51.2 GB/s vs 17.1 GB/s
- 79% higher AnTuTu 10: 884,953 vs 495,000
- 25% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,930 vs 2,350
Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1280
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | Samsung Exynos 1280 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2022 |
| Process | 4 nm+20% | 5 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 5 W | 5 W |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | Samsung Exynos 1280 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.5 GHz+4% | 2.4 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | Samsung Exynos 1280 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G615 MC2 | Arm Mali-G68 MP4 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | Samsung Exynos 1280 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | MediaTek APU 655 | — |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | Samsung Exynos 1280 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5-6400 | LPDDR4X-2133 |
| Max bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s+199% | 17.1 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | Samsung Exynos 1280 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem | Integrated 5G (sub-6) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.1 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | Samsung Exynos 1280 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 120Hz | FHD+ @ 120Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | Samsung Exynos 1280 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 884,953+79%Top 38% | 495,000Top 61% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,030+3%Top 45% | 1,000Top 52% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,930+25%Top 44% | 2,350Top 56% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 830Top 83% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | 319,814Top 63% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | 126,561Top 75% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | 156,376Top 75% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | 282,202Top 55% | — |
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