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Samsung Exynos 1280 vs Samsung Exynos 2100

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39.6Inno Score
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WINNER
Samsung Exynos 2100
44Inno Score
28.1CPU37.1
—GPU34.2
37.2Benchmarks47.5
—AI64
65.6Efficiency55.9
2 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 12804 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 2100

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Exynos 2100 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 44 to 39.6, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+10) 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

  • Stronger efficiency score: 66 vs 56
  • 44% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 9 W

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 2100

  • Stronger CPU score: 37 vs 28
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 48 vs 37
  • 51% higher AnTuTu 10: 746,547 vs 495,000
  • 51% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,550 vs 2,350
  • 43% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,430 vs 1,000

General

General comparison: Samsung Exynos 1280 versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecSamsung Exynos 1280Samsung Exynos 2100
Announced20222021
Process5 nm5 nm
TDP (typical)5 W+44%9 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Samsung Exynos 1280 versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecSamsung Exynos 1280Samsung Exynos 2100
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A551x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 + 3x2.8 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.4 GHz2.9 GHz+21%

GPU

GPU comparison: Samsung Exynos 1280 versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecSamsung Exynos 1280Samsung Exynos 2100
GPUArm Mali-G68 MP4Arm Mali-G78 MP14
GPU clock—854 MHz

AI

AI comparison: Samsung Exynos 1280 versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecSamsung Exynos 1280Samsung Exynos 2100
NPU—Samsung NPU
AI performance—26 TOPS

Memory

Memory comparison: Samsung Exynos 1280 versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecSamsung Exynos 1280Samsung Exynos 2100
Memory typeLPDDR4X-2133LPDDR5
Max bandwidth17.1 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Exynos 1280 versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecSamsung Exynos 1280Samsung Exynos 2100
ModemIntegrated 5G (sub-6)Integrated Exynos 5G modem
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5—
Bluetooth5.1—

Media

Media comparison: Samsung Exynos 1280 versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecSamsung Exynos 1280Samsung Exynos 2100
Max displayFHD+ @ 120Hz—
Video capture4K@30fps8K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Samsung Exynos 1280 versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecSamsung Exynos 1280Samsung Exynos 2100
AnTuTu 10495,000Top 61%746,547+51%Top 45%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,000Top 52%1,430+43%Top 30%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,350Top 56%3,550+51%Top 34%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—1,500Top 65%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—252,025Top 86%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—127,819Top 72%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—144,909Top 86%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—221,794Top 78%

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