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38

Points
Mediatek Dimensity 820

Dimensity 820

45

Points
Samsung Exynos 1080

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 22
Exynos 1080 28
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Dimensity 820 16
Exynos 1080 24
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Dimensity 820 75
Exynos 1080 82
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Dimensity 820 38
Exynos 1080 45
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

11%
Dimensity 820
Stability 98%

Graphics test 13 FPS
N/A
Exynos 1080
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

64%
Turbo Clock Speed

2600 MHz

69%
Turbo Clock Speed

2800 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

49%
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
  • 5G Download Speed 4700 Mbps 5100 Mbps
  • 4G Download Speed 1200 Mbps 1200 Mbps
  • 5G Upload Speed 2500 Mbps 1280 Mbps
  • 4G Upload Speed 211 Mbps 200 Mbps
  • 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

Mediatek Dimensity 820
CPU
22%
GPU
16%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
75%

Samsung Exynos 1080

Samsung Exynos 1080
CPU
28%
GPU
24%
Memory
32%
Energy efficiency and battery life
82%

FAQ - Which Processor is Better?

Which processor is better in Turbo Frequency between Dimensity 820 and Exynos 1080?

The processor with the higher Turbo Frequency is: Exynos 1080 with a 7.69% higher clock speed (2800 MHz vs 2600 MHz).

Which processor is better in GPU Frequency between Dimensity 820 and Exynos 1080?

The processor with the higher GPU Frequency is: Dimensity 820 with a 12.50% higher GPU clock speed (900 MHz vs 800 MHz).

Which processor is better in Memory Frequency between Dimensity 820 and Exynos 1080?

The processor with the higher Memory Frequency is: Exynos 1080 with a 28.93% higher memory frequency (2750 MHz vs 2133 MHz).

Which processor has a smaller transistor size between Dimensity 820 and Exynos 1080?

The processor with a smaller transistor size is: Exynos 1080 with a 28.57% smaller transistor size (5 nm vs 7 nm).

Which processor has a better AnTuTu score between Dimensity 820 and Exynos 1080?

The processor with the better AnTuTu score is: Exynos 1080 with a 59.88% better score (696884 vs 435866).