Overview - Dimensity 1080 Vs Exynos 1480

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Dimensity 1080 vs Exynos 1480 SoCs by Mediatek and Samsung respectively. 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 28
Exynos 1480 44
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Dimensity 1080 22
Exynos 1480 31
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Dimensity 1080 79
Exynos 1480 86
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Dimensity 1080 43
Exynos 1480 54
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Dimensity 1080 Exynos 1480
CPU 143941 239966
GPU 140125 172430
Memory 96692 149766
UX 136066 159472
Total score 516824 721634
Key Differences

Pros of Samsung Exynos 1480

  • Exynos 1480 has 5.77% higher CPU clock speed than Dimensity 1080 (2750 vs 2600 MHz).
  • Exynos 1480 has 36.84% higher GPU clock speed than Dimensity 1080 (1300 vs 950 MHz).
  • Exynos 1480 has 33.33% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 1080 (4 vs 6 nm).
  • Exynos 1480 has 39.63% better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 1080 (722 K vs 517 K ).
  • Exynos 1480 Support 89.63% higher memory bandwidth than Dimensity 1080 (51.2 vs 27 GB/s).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Dimensity 1080 766
Exynos 1480 1180

Multi-Core Score

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Dimensity 1080 2252
Exynos 1480 3536

3DMark

Stability 99%

Graphics test 13 FPS
Stability %

Graphics test -
Full list of technical specifications

Display

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

CPU

69%
Turbo Clock Speed

2600 MHz

73%
Turbo Clock Speed

2750 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
    4x 2.75 GHz – Cortex-A78
    4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-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 -
  • Architecture Valhall 2 -
  • GPU frequency 950 MHz 1300 MHz
  • Execution units 5 -
  • Shading units 64 -
  • FLOPS - -
  • Vulkan version 1.1 -
  • OpenCL version 2.0 -
  • DirectX version 12 -
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 27 Gbit/s 51.2 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 16 GB 12 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU 3.0 Yes
  • Storage type UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2960 x 1440
  • Max camera resolution 1x 200MP 1x 200MP
  • 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, VP8, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 18
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • Wi-Fi 6 6
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.3
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Mediatek Dimensity 1080

CPU
28%
GPU
22%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%

Samsung Exynos 1480

CPU
44%
GPU
31%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%
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