Overview - Dimensity 1080 Vs Dimensity 8300

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Dimensity 1080 vs Dimensity 8300 SoCs by Mediatek. We've now weighed the advantages and disadvantages of these 8-core CPUs on the basis of their Geekbench, Antutu and 3DMark benchmarks with their technical specifications.

Features

Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Dimensity 1080 26
Dimensity 8300 54
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Dimensity 1080 21
Dimensity 8300 57
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Dimensity 1080 79
Dimensity 8300 86
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Dimensity 1080 42
Dimensity 8300 66
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Dimensity 1080 Dimensity 8300
CPU 143941 282796
GPU 140125 542690
Memory 96692 328720
UX 136066 249840
Total score 516824 1404046
Key Differences

Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 8300

  • Dimensity 8300 has 28.85% higher CPU clock speed than Dimensity 1080 (3350 vs 2600 MHz).
  • Dimensity 8300 has 47.37% higher GPU clock speed than Dimensity 1080 (1400 vs 950 MHz).
  • Dimensity 8300 has 33.31% higher memory frequency than Dimensity 1080 (4266 vs 3200 MHz).
  • Dimensity 8300 has 33.33% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 1080 (4 vs 6 nm).
  • Dimensity 8300 has 171.67% better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 1080 (1,404 K vs 517 K ).
  • Dimensity 8300 has latest instruction set, hence better than Dimensity 1080.
  • Dimensity 8300 Support 152.59% higher memory bandwidth than Dimensity 1080 (68.2 vs 27 GB/s).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Dimensity 1080 766
Dimensity 8300 1512

Multi-Core Score

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Dimensity 1080 2252
Dimensity 8300 4886

3DMark

Stability 99%

Graphics test 13 FPS
Stability %

Graphics test -
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display FHD+ @120Hz WQHD+ @ 120Hz, FHD+ @ 180Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 2960 x 1440
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR HDR10+ -
  • Color Depth - -
  • Color Gamut - -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

64%
Turbo Clock Speed

2600 MHz

83%
Turbo Clock Speed

3350 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

54%
Base Frequency

2200 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
    1x 3.35 GHz – Cortex-A715
    3x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-A715
    4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A510
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv9-A
  • L1 cache 256 KB -
  • L2 cache - -
  • L3 cache - 4 MB
  • Process 6 nm 4 nm
  • Transistor count 12 Billion -
  • TDP 10 W -
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G68 MC4 Mali-G615 MP6
  • Architecture Valhall 2 Valhall 4rd gen
  • GPU frequency 950 MHz 1400 MHz
  • Execution units 5 6
  • Shading units 64 -
  • FLOPS - -
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.3
  • OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 -
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 3200 MHz 4266 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 27 Gbit/s 68.2 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 16 GB 24 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU 3.0 MediaTek APU 780
  • Storage type UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1 UFS 4.0
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2960 x 1440
  • Max camera resolution 1x 200MP 1x 320MP
  • Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 18 -
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • 5G Download Speed - 7900 Mbps
  • 4G Download Speed 1200 Mbps -
  • 5G Upload Speed - 4200 Mbps
  • 4G Upload Speed 316 Mbps -
  • Wi-Fi 6 6
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.4
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Mediatek Dimensity 1080

CPU
26%
GPU
21%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%

MediaTek Dimensity 8300

CPU
54%
GPU
57%
Memory
50%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%
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