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MediaTek Dimensity 8300 vs Samsung Exynos 1580

MediaTek Dimensity 8300
51.8Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Samsung Exynos 1580
52.3Inno Score
42.2CPU37.5
39.2GPU—
65.5Benchmarks60.1
—AIspec-based48.8
73.8Efficiencyspec-based73.8
9 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 83002 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 1580

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 scores 51.8 against 52.3 for Samsung Exynos 1580. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 8300

  • Stronger CPU score: 42 vs 38
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 66 vs 60
  • 167% higher Max bandwidth: 68.3 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s
  • 74% higher AnTuTu 11 (Memory): 298,333 vs 171,100
  • 44% higher AnTuTu 11 (GPU): 422,306 vs 292,734

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1580

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8300Samsung Exynos 1580
Announced20232025
Process4 nm4 nm
TDP (typical)6 W6 W
ArchitectureArmv9Armv9

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8300Samsung Exynos 1580
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.35 GHz Cortex-A715 + 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A5101x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock3.35 GHz+16%2.9 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8300Samsung Exynos 1580
GPUArm Mali-G615 MC6Samsung Xclipse 540

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8300Samsung Exynos 1580
NPUMediaTek APU 780Samsung NPU
AI performance—14.7 TOPS

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8300Samsung Exynos 1580
Memory typeLPDDR5X-8533LPDDR5-3200
Max bandwidth68.3 GB/s+167%25.6 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8300Samsung Exynos 1580
ModemIntegrated 5G modemIntegrated 5G (sub-6)
Max download5.2 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.4

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8300Samsung Exynos 1580
Max display—FHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@60fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8300Samsung Exynos 1580
AnTuTu 111,524,125+24%Top 39%1,227,862Top 47%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)439,015Top 47%466,860+6%Top 42%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)422,306+44%Top 40%292,734Top 43%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)298,333+74%Top 29%171,100Bottom 47%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)364,471+23%Top 42%297,168Top 47%
AnTuTu 121,639,118+14%Top 34%1,437,689Top 43%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,432+5%Top 30%1,368Top 32%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,663+19%Top 24%3,921Top 34%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,546Top 23%—

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