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MediaTek Dimensity 8450 vs Samsung Exynos 1580

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 8450
57.3Inno Score
VS
Samsung Exynos 1580
52.2Inno Score
46.2CPU37.3
51.4GPU—
73.6Benchmarks60.1
—AIspec-based48.8
68Efficiencyspec-based73.8
8 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 84500 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 1580

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 8450 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 57.3 to 52.2, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+13) and CPU (+9). Samsung Exynos 1580 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 8450

  • Stronger CPU score: 46 vs 37
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 74 vs 60
  • 118% higher AnTuTu 11 (GPU): 637,559 vs 292,734
  • 78% higher AnTuTu 11 (UX): 528,448 vs 297,168
  • 72% higher AnTuTu 11 (Memory): 293,928 vs 171,100

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1580

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

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8450 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8450Samsung Exynos 1580
Announced20252025
Process4 nm4 nm
TDP (typical)—6 W
ArchitectureArmv9.2Armv9

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8450 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8450Samsung Exynos 1580
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.25 GHz Cortex-A725 + 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A725 + 4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A7251x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock3.25 GHz+12%2.9 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8450 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8450Samsung Exynos 1580
GPUArm Mali-G720 MC7Samsung Xclipse 540

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8450 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8450Samsung Exynos 1580
NPUMediaTek NPU 880Samsung NPU
AI performance—15 TOPS

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8450 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8450Samsung Exynos 1580
Memory typeLPDDR5X-8533LPDDR5-3200
Max bandwidth—25.6 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8450 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8450Samsung Exynos 1580
ModemIntegrated 5G modem (3GPP R16)Integrated 5G (sub-6)
Max download5.2 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.4

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8450 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8450Samsung Exynos 1580
Max displayWQHD+ @ 144HzFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@60fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8450 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8450Samsung Exynos 1580
AnTuTu 112,098,073+71%Top 21%1,227,862Top 47%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)638,138+37%Top 21%466,860Top 42%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)637,559+118%Top 24%292,734Top 43%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)293,928+72%Top 31%171,100Bottom 47%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)528,448+78%Top 18%297,168Top 47%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,566+16%Top 24%1,350Top 32%
Geekbench 6 (multi)6,137+57%Top 18%3,900Top 33%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme4,044Top 17%—

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