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Samsung Exynos 1280 vs Xiaomi XRING O1

Samsung Exynos 1280
39.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi XRING O1
72.2Inno Score
28.1CPU66.2
—GPU69.9
37.2Benchmarks—
—AIspec-based78.1
65.6Efficiencyspec-based84
0 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 12806 spec wins — Xiaomi XRING O1

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi XRING O1 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 72.2 to 39.6, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+38). 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

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

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi XRING O1

  • Stronger CPU score: 66 vs 28
  • 282% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 8,970 vs 2,350
  • 179% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,790 vs 1,000
  • 63% higher Max clock: 3.9 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
  • 40% lower process: 3 nm vs 5 nm

General

General comparison: Samsung Exynos 1280 versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecSamsung Exynos 1280Xiaomi XRING O1
Announced20222025
Process5 nm3 nm+40%
TDP (typical)5 W—
ArchitectureArmv8.2—

CPU

CPU comparison: Samsung Exynos 1280 versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecSamsung Exynos 1280Xiaomi XRING O1
Cores810+25%
Core configuration2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A552x3.9 GHz Cortex-X925 + 4x3.4 GHz Cortex-A725 + 2x1.9 GHz Cortex-A725 + 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock2.4 GHz3.9 GHz+63%

GPU

GPU comparison: Samsung Exynos 1280 versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecSamsung Exynos 1280Xiaomi XRING O1
GPUArm Mali-G68 MP4Arm Immortalis-G925 MC16

AI

AI comparison: Samsung Exynos 1280 versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecSamsung Exynos 1280Xiaomi XRING O1
NPU—Xiaomi NPU (6-core, self-developed)
AI performance—44 TOPS

Memory

Memory comparison: Samsung Exynos 1280 versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecSamsung Exynos 1280Xiaomi XRING O1
Memory typeLPDDR4X-2133LPDDR5T
Max bandwidth17.1 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Exynos 1280 versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecSamsung Exynos 1280Xiaomi XRING O1
ModemIntegrated 5G (sub-6)External (MediaTek T800)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.15.4

Media

Media comparison: Samsung Exynos 1280 versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecSamsung Exynos 1280Xiaomi XRING O1
Max displayFHD+ @ 120Hz—
Video capture4K@30fps—

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Samsung Exynos 1280 versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecSamsung Exynos 1280Xiaomi XRING O1
AnTuTu495,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,000Bottom 45%2,790+179%Top 10%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,350Bottom 43%8,970+282%Top 8%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—6,311Top 8%

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