78

Points
Mediatek Dimensity 820

78

Points
Samsung Exynos 1080
Overview - Dimensity 820 Vs Exynos 1080

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Dimensity 820 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 820 27
Exynos 1080 34
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Dimensity 820 20
Exynos 1080 31
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Dimensity 820 75
Exynos 1080 82
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Dimensity 820 41
Exynos 1080 49
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Dimensity 820 Exynos 1080
CPU 125662 178651
GPU 125708 251983
Memory 77949 127596
UX 106547 138654
Total score 435866 696884
Key Differences

Pros of Mediatek Dimensity 820

  • Dimensity 820 has 12.50% higher GPU clock speed than Exynos 1080 (900 vs 800 MHz).

Pros of Samsung Exynos 1080

  • Exynos 1080 has 7.69% higher CPU clock speed than Dimensity 820 (2800 vs 2600 MHz).
  • Exynos 1080 has 28.93% higher memory frequency than Dimensity 820 (2750 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Exynos 1080 has 28.57% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 820 (5 vs 7 nm).
  • Exynos 1080 has 59.88% better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 820 (697 K vs 436 K ).
  • Exynos 1080 Support 157.76% higher memory bandwidth than Dimensity 820 (44 vs 17.07 GB/s).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Dimensity 820 646
Exynos 1080 833

Multi-Core Score

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Dimensity 820 2599
Exynos 1080 2890

Image compression

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Dimensity 820 142.3
Exynos 1080 135.1

Face detection

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Dimensity 820 22.4
Exynos 1080 30

Speech recognition

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Dimensity 820 41.2
Exynos 1080 53.1

Machine learning

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Dimensity 820 31.3
Exynos 1080 51.7

Camera shooting

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Dimensity 820 21.3
Exynos 1080 26.5

HTML 5

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Dimensity 820 2.94
Exynos 1080 3.53

SQLite

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Dimensity 820 759
Exynos 1080 875.8

3DMark

Stability 98%

Graphics test 13 FPS
Stability %

Graphics test -
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display Full HD+ @ 120Hz WQHD+ @90Hz, FHD+ @144Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 2960 x 1440
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR HDR, HDR10+ HDR10+
  • Color Depth - -
  • Color Gamut - -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

69%
Turbo Clock Speed

2600 MHz

74%
Turbo Clock Speed

2800 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 4x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A76
    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 ARMv8.3-A ARMv8.3-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - -
  • L3 cache - 4 MB
  • Process 7 nm 5 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 10 W 9 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G57 MC5 Mali-G78 MP10
  • Architecture Valhall Valhall 2
  • GPU frequency 900 MHz 800 MHz
  • Execution units 5 10
  • Shading units 80 160
  • 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 2133 MHz 2750 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 17.07 Gbit/s 44 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 16 GB 8 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
  • Bus 1x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU 3.0 Neural Processor
  • Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 3.1
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2960 x 1440
  • Max camera resolution 1x 80MP, 2x 32MP 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
  • Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, 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 - -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 18
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • Wi-Fi 5 6
  • Bluetooth 5.1 5.2
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Mediatek Dimensity 820

CPU
27%
GPU
20%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
75%

Samsung Exynos 1080

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