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MediaTek Dimensity 8020 vs Samsung Exynos 1580

MediaTek Dimensity 8020
36Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Samsung Exynos 1580
52.2Inno Score
33.1CPU37.3
28.7GPU—
49.6Benchmarks60.1
—AIspec-based48.8
36Efficiencyspec-based73.8
1 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 802010 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 1580

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Exynos 1580 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 52.2 to 36, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+11) and CPU (+4). MediaTek Dimensity 8020 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 8020

  • 33% higher Max bandwidth: 34.1 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1580

  • Stronger CPU score: 37 vs 33
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 60 vs 50
  • 110% higher AnTuTu 11 (GPU): 292,734 vs 139,570
  • 66% higher AnTuTu 11 (CPU): 466,860 vs 282,056
  • 52% higher AnTuTu: 1,227,862 vs 809,277

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Samsung Exynos 1580
Announced20232025
Process6 nm4 nm+33%
TDP (typical)—6 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv9

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Samsung Exynos 1580
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A551x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock2.6 GHz2.9 GHz+12%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Samsung Exynos 1580
GPUArm Mali-G77 MC9Samsung Xclipse 540

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Samsung Exynos 1580
NPUMediaTek NPU 570Samsung NPU
AI performance—15 TOPS

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Samsung Exynos 1580
Memory typeLPDDR4X-4266LPDDR5-3200
Max bandwidth34.1 GB/s+33%25.6 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Samsung Exynos 1580
ModemIntegrated 5G modemIntegrated 5G (sub-6)
Max download4.7 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.4

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Samsung Exynos 1580
Max displayFHD+ @ 144HzFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Samsung Exynos 1580
AnTuTu 11809,277Bottom 34%1,227,862+52%Top 50%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)282,056Bottom 24%466,860+66%Top 46%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)139,570Bottom 39%292,734+110%Top 48%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)138,421Bottom 15%171,100+24%Bottom 46%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)249,230Bottom 39%297,168+19%Top 50%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,120Top 43%1,350+21%Top 33%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,600Top 36%3,900+8%Top 34%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,262Bottom 43%—

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