Overview - Dimensity 8100 Vs Exynos 1080

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Dimensity 8100 vs Exynos 1080 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 8100 42
Exynos 1080 34
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Dimensity 8100 38
Exynos 1080 31
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Dimensity 8100 82
Exynos 1080 82
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Dimensity 8100 54
Exynos 1080 49
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Dimensity 8100 Exynos 1080
CPU 204875 178651
GPU 311503 251983
Memory 130636 127596
UX 161518 138654
Total score 808532 696884
Key Differences

Pros of Mediatek Dimensity 8100

  • Dimensity 8100 has 1.79% higher CPU clock speed than Exynos 1080 (2850 vs 2800 MHz).
  • Dimensity 8100 has 14.00% higher GPU clock speed than Exynos 1080 (912 vs 800 MHz).
  • Dimensity 8100 has 132.73% higher memory frequency than Exynos 1080 (6400 vs 2750 MHz).
  • Dimensity 8100 has 16.02% better AnTuTu 9 score than Exynos 1080 (809 K vs 697 K).
  • Dimensity 8100 Support 16.36% higher memory bandwidth than Exynos 1080 (51.2 vs 44 MHz).

Pros of Samsung Exynos 1080

  • Exynos 1080 has latest instruction set, hence better than Dimensity 8100.
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Dimensity 8100 969
Exynos 1080 833

Multi-Core Score

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Dimensity 8100 4081
Exynos 1080 2890

Image compression

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Dimensity 8100
Exynos 1080 135.1

Face detection

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Dimensity 8100
Exynos 1080 30

Speech recognition

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Dimensity 8100
Exynos 1080 53.1

Machine learning

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Dimensity 8100
Exynos 1080 51.7

Camera shooting

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Dimensity 8100
Exynos 1080 26.5

HTML 5

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Dimensity 8100
Exynos 1080 3.53

SQLite

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Dimensity 8100
Exynos 1080 875.8

3DMark

Stability 94%

Graphics test 34 FPS
Stability %

Graphics test -
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display WQHD+ @120Hz / Full HD+ @168Hz WQHD+ @90Hz, FHD+ @144Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2960 x 1440 2960 x 1440
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR HDR10+ HDR10+
  • Color Depth - -
  • Color Gamut - -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

75%
Turbo Clock Speed

2850 MHz

74%
Turbo Clock Speed

2800 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 4x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A78
    4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
    1x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A78
    3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
    4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.3-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - -
  • L3 cache 4 MB 4 MB
  • Process 5 nm 5 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 8 W 9 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G610 MC6 Mali-G78 MP10
  • Architecture Valhall 2 Valhall 2
  • GPU frequency 912 MHz 800 MHz
  • Execution units 6 10
  • Shading units - 160
  • FLOPS - -
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.1
  • OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 6400 MHz 2750 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s 44 Gbit/s
  • Max Size - 8 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) APU 580 (multi-core) Neural Processor
  • Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
  • Max display resolution 2960 x 1440 2960 x 1440
  • Max camera resolution 1x 200MP 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
  • Video capture 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem R16-ready 5G modem -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 21 LTE Cat. 18
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • Wi-Fi 6 6
  • Bluetooth 5.3 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 8100

CPU
42%
GPU
38%
Memory
75%
Energy efficiency and battery life
82%

Samsung Exynos 1080

CPU
34%
GPU
31%
Memory
32%
Energy efficiency and battery life
82%
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