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Samsung Exynos 1280 vs Samsung Exynos 1580

S
39.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
S
52.2Inno Score
28.1CPU37.3
37.2Benchmarks60.1
—AI48.8
65.6Efficiency73.8
1 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 12807 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 1580

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Exynos 1580 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 52.2 to 39.6, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+23) and CPU (+9). Samsung Exynos 1280 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1280

  • 17% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 6 W

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1580

  • Stronger CPU score: 37 vs 28
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 60 vs 37
  • Stronger efficiency score: 74 vs 66
  • 148% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,227,862 vs 495,000
  • 66% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,900 vs 2,350

General

General comparison: Samsung Exynos 1280 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecSamsung Exynos 1280Samsung Exynos 1580
Announced20222025
Process5 nm4 nm+20%
TDP (typical)5 W+17%6 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv9

CPU

CPU comparison: Samsung Exynos 1280 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecSamsung Exynos 1280Samsung Exynos 1580
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A551x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock2.4 GHz2.9 GHz+21%

GPU

GPU comparison: Samsung Exynos 1280 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecSamsung Exynos 1280Samsung Exynos 1580
GPUArm Mali-G68 MP4Samsung Xclipse 540

AI

AI comparison: Samsung Exynos 1280 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecSamsung Exynos 1280Samsung Exynos 1580
NPU—Samsung NPU
AI performance—15 TOPS

Memory

Memory comparison: Samsung Exynos 1280 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecSamsung Exynos 1280Samsung Exynos 1580
Memory typeLPDDR4X-2133LPDDR5-3200
Max bandwidth17.1 GB/s25.6 GB/s+50%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Exynos 1280 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecSamsung Exynos 1280Samsung Exynos 1580
ModemIntegrated 5G (sub-6)Integrated 5G (sub-6)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.15.4

Media

Media comparison: Samsung Exynos 1280 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecSamsung Exynos 1280Samsung Exynos 1580
Max displayFHD+ @ 120HzFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@30fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Samsung Exynos 1280 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecSamsung Exynos 1280Samsung Exynos 1580
AnTuTu 10495,000Top 61%1,227,862+148%Top 26%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,000Top 52%1,350+35%Top 34%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,350Top 56%3,900+66%Top 31%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—466,860Top 43%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—292,734Top 46%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—171,100Top 55%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—297,168Top 49%

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