Overview - Dimensity 1100 Vs Exynos 1280

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Dimensity 1100 vs Exynos 1280 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 1100 28
Exynos 1280 24
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Dimensity 1100 25
Exynos 1280 18
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Dimensity 1100 79
Exynos 1280 82
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Dimensity 1100 44
Exynos 1280 41
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Dimensity 1100 Exynos 1280
CPU 143843 121972
GPU 205643 104889
Memory 109699 77341
UX 107424 106223
Total score 566609 410425
Key Differences

Pros of Mediatek Dimensity 1100

  • Dimensity 1100 has 8.33% higher CPU clock speed than Exynos 1280 (2600 vs 2400 MHz).
  • Dimensity 1100 has 100.00% higher memory frequency than Exynos 1280 (4266 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Dimensity 1100 has 38.05% better AnTuTu 9 score than Exynos 1280 (567 K vs 410 K).
  • Dimensity 1100 Support 33.33% higher memory bandwidth than Exynos 1280 (1600 vs 1200 MHz).

Pros of Samsung Exynos 1280

  • Exynos 1280 has 17.65% higher GPU clock speed than Dimensity 1100 (1000 vs 850 MHz).
  • Exynos 1280 has 16.67% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 1100 (5 vs 6 nm).
  • Exynos 1280 has latest instruction set, hence better than Dimensity 1100.
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Dimensity 1100 655
Exynos 1280 733

Multi-Core Score

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Dimensity 1100 2500
Exynos 1280 1832

Image compression

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Dimensity 1100 134
Exynos 1280 116.6

Face detection

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Dimensity 1100 34.1
Exynos 1280 13.5

Speech recognition

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Dimensity 1100 62.2
Exynos 1280 33.1

Machine learning

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Dimensity 1100 57.1
Exynos 1280 29.3

Camera shooting

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Dimensity 1100 30.2
Exynos 1280 13.1

HTML 5

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Dimensity 1100 1.95
Exynos 1280 1.97

SQLite

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Dimensity 1100 990.4
Exynos 1280 556.4

3DMark

Stability 99%

Graphics test 26 FPS
Stability 99%

Graphics test 13 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display FHD+ @144Hz Full HD+ @120 Hz
  • 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

69%
Turbo Clock Speed

2600 MHz

63%
Turbo Clock Speed

2400 MHz

9%
Base Frequency

200 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 4x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
    4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
    2x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.3-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - -
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 6 nm 5 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 10 W -
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G77 MC9 Mali-G68 MP4
  • Architecture Valhall Valhall 2
  • GPU frequency 850 MHz 1000 MHz
  • Execution units 9 4
  • Shading units 144 48
  • FLOPS - -
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.1
  • OpenCL version 2.0 2.
  • DirectX version 12 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 4266 MHz 2133 MHz
  • Max bandwidth - -
  • Max Size 16 GB 8 GB
  • Memory type LPDDRLPDDR4X LPDDR4X
  • 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 3.1 UFS 2.2
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2960 x 1440
  • Max camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 32MP 1x 108MP
  • Video capture 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
  • Audio codecs AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem 5G-integrated modem -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 19 LTE Cat. 18
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • Wi-Fi 6 5
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.2
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Mediatek Dimensity 1100

CPU
28%
GPU
25%
Memory
50%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%

Samsung Exynos 1280

CPU
24%
GPU
18%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
82%
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