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MediaTek Dimensity 9300 vs Samsung Exynos 1480

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
60.7Inno Score
VS
Samsung Exynos 1480
43.5Inno Score
54.3CPU33.7
55.1GPU28.2
73Benchmarks54.8
66.5Efficiency73.8
5 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 93002 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 1480

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 9300 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 60.7 to 43.5, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+27) and CPU (+21). Samsung Exynos 1480 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 9300

  • Stronger CPU score: 54 vs 34
  • Stronger GPU score: 55 vs 28
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 73 vs 55
  • 275% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 4,500 vs 1,200
  • 118% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 7,400 vs 3,400

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1480

  • Stronger efficiency score: 74 vs 67
  • 33% lower TDP (typical): 6 W vs 9 W

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300Samsung Exynos 1480
Announced20232024
Process4 nm4 nm
TDP (typical)9 W6 W+33%
ArchitectureArmv9.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300Samsung Exynos 1480
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.25 GHz Cortex-X4 + 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A7204x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock3.25 GHz+18%2.75 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300Samsung Exynos 1480
GPUArm Immortalis-G720 MC12Samsung Xclipse 530

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300Samsung Exynos 1480
NPUMediaTek APU 790Samsung NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300Samsung Exynos 1480
Memory typeLPDDR5T-9600LPDDR5X
Max bandwidth76.8 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300Samsung Exynos 1480
ModemIntegrated 5G modemIntegrated Exynos 5G modem
Max download7 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.3

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300Samsung Exynos 1480
Max displayWQHD+ @ 180HzFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture8K@30fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300Samsung Exynos 1480
AnTuTu 102,050,000+105%Top 10%997,950Top 32%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,200+91%Top 15%1,150Top 39%
Geekbench 6 (multi)7,400+118%Top 12%3,400Top 36%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme4,500+275%Top 15%1,200Top 72%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—353,082Top 60%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—224,206Top 49%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—162,521Top 66%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—258,141Top 66%

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