Overview - Dimensity 1200 Vs Exynos 1480

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Dimensity 1200 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 1200 36
Exynos 1480 44
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Dimensity 1200 31
Exynos 1480 31
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Dimensity 1200 79
Exynos 1480 86
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Dimensity 1200 49
Exynos 1480 54
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Dimensity 1200 Exynos 1480
CPU 170589 239966
GPU 233643 172430
Memory 118786 149766
UX 145445 159472
Total score 668463 721634
Key Differences

Pros of Mediatek Dimensity 1200

  • Dimensity 1200 has 9.09% higher CPU clock speed than Exynos 1480 (3000 vs 2750 MHz).
  • Dimensity 1200 has 33.31% higher memory frequency than Exynos 1480 (4266 vs 3200 MHz).

Pros of Samsung Exynos 1480

  • Exynos 1480 has 52.94% higher GPU clock speed than Dimensity 1200 (1300 vs 850 MHz).
  • Exynos 1480 has 33.33% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 1200 (4 vs 6 nm).
  • Exynos 1480 has 7.95% better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 1200 (722 K vs 668 K ).
  • Exynos 1480 Support 76.55% higher memory bandwidth than Dimensity 1200 (51.2 vs 29 GB/s).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Dimensity 1200 925
Exynos 1480 1180

Multi-Core Score

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Dimensity 1200 3246
Exynos 1480 3536

Image compression

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Dimensity 1200 171.75
Exynos 1480

Face detection

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Dimensity 1200 32.25
Exynos 1480

Speech recognition

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Dimensity 1200 51.5
Exynos 1480

Machine learning

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Dimensity 1200 51.65
Exynos 1480

Camera shooting

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Dimensity 1200 27.35
Exynos 1480

HTML 5

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Dimensity 1200 3.76
Exynos 1480

SQLite

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Dimensity 1200 931.9
Exynos 1480

3DMark

Stability 93%

Graphics test 25 FPS
Stability %

Graphics test -
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display Full HD+ @ 168 Hz -
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 -
  • Max External Display 4K @ 60 Hz -
  • HDR HDR10+, HDR10 -
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit -
  • Color Gamut Rec2020 -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

79%
Turbo Clock Speed

3000 MHz

73%
Turbo Clock Speed

2750 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 1x 3 GHz – Cortex-A78
    3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
    4x 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 32 KB -
  • L2 cache 0.32 MB -
  • L3 cache 8 MB 4 MB
  • Process 6 nm 4 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 10 W -
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G77 MC9 -
  • Architecture Valhall -
  • GPU frequency 850 MHz 1300 MHz
  • Execution units 9 -
  • Shading units 144 -
  • FLOPS - -
  • Vulkan version 1.1 -
  • OpenCL version 2.0 -
  • DirectX version 12 -
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 4266 MHz 3200 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 29 Gbit/s 51.2 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 16 GB 12 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Yes Yes
  • Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2960 x 1440
  • Max camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP 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 AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 19 LTE Cat. 18
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • Wi-Fi 6 6
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.3
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Mediatek Dimensity 1200

CPU
36%
GPU
31%
Memory
50%
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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