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MediaTek Dimensity 8350 vs Samsung Exynos 1680

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
51.8Inno Score
VS
Samsung Exynos 1680
50.2Inno Score
41CPU38.7
39.6GPU40.8
66.5Benchmarks62.7
—AIspec-based56.5
73.8Efficiencyspec-based68
4 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 83502 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 1680

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 8350 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 51.8 to 50.2, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+4) and CPU (+2). Samsung Exynos 1680 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 8350

  • Stronger benchmarks score: 67 vs 63
  • 49% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 2,600 vs 1,742
  • 16% higher Max clock: 3.35 GHz vs 2.9 GHz

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1680

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

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8350 versus Samsung Exynos 1680
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8350Samsung Exynos 1680
Announced20242026
Process4 nm4 nm
TDP (typical)6 W—
ArchitectureArmv9Armv9.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8350 versus Samsung Exynos 1680
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8350Samsung Exynos 1680
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.35 GHz Cortex-A715 + 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A5101x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x1.95 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock3.35 GHz+16%2.9 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8350 versus Samsung Exynos 1680
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8350Samsung Exynos 1680
GPUArm Mali-G615 MC6Samsung Xclipse 550
GPU clock—1,200 MHz

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8350 versus Samsung Exynos 1680
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8350Samsung Exynos 1680
NPUMediaTek NPU 655Samsung NPU
AI performance—20 TOPS

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8350 versus Samsung Exynos 1680
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8350Samsung Exynos 1680
Memory typeLPDDR5X-8533LPDDR5X
Max bandwidth68.3 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8350 versus Samsung Exynos 1680
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8350Samsung Exynos 1680
ModemIntegrated 5G modemIntegrated Exynos 5G modem
Max download5.2 Gbps+1%5.1 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.46.1

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8350 versus Samsung Exynos 1680
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8350Samsung Exynos 1680
Max displayWQHD+ @ 120HzFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@60fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8350 versus Samsung Exynos 1680
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8350Samsung Exynos 1680
AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared1,588,273Top 37%1,363,464
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)385,120Top 50%—
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)488,106Top 32%—
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)318,014Top 23%—
AnTuTu 11 (UX)397,033Top 39%—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,400+2%Top 31%1,376Top 32%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,300Top 29%4,411+3%Top 27%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,600+49%Top 30%1,742Top 41%

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