Exynos 1080 Vs Dimensity 7020

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Exynos 1080 vs Dimensity 7020 SoCs by Samsung and Mediatek 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.

Review
Differences
Benchmarks
AnTuTu v9
GeekBench 5
Specs

Review

CPU Performance

Single and multi-core processor tests

Exynos 1080

Dimensity 7020

Gaming Performance

GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan

Exynos 1080

Dimensity 7020

Battery life

Efficiency of battery consumption

Exynos 1080

Dimensity 7020

Tenzys Tech Score

Overall chip score

Exynos 1080

Dimensity 7020

Key Differences

Pros of Samsung Exynos 1080

Exynos 1080 has 27.27% higher CPU clock speed than Dimensity 7020 (2800 vs 2200 MHz).

Exynos 1080 has 16.67% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 7020 (5 vs 6 nm).

Exynos 1080 has 46.21% better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 7020 (697 K vs 477 K).

Exynos 1080 has latest instruction set, hence better than Dimensity 7020.

Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 7020

Dimensity 7020 has 12.50% higher GPU clock speed than Exynos 1080 (900 vs 800 MHz).

Dimensity 7020 has 16.36% higher memory frequency than Exynos 1080 (3200 vs 2750 MHz).

Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks

SoC:

Exynos 1080

Dimensity 7020

AnTuTu 9

Exynos 1080 +43%

696884

Dimensity 7020

476648

CPU	178651	152839
GPU	251983	81155
Memory	127596	118550
UX	138654	124104
Total score	696884	476648

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

Exynos 1080

833

Dimensity 7020 +8%

897

Multi-Core Score

Exynos 1080 +27%

2890

Dimensity 7020

2282

Image compression	135.1 Mpixels/s	-
Face detection	30 images/s	-
Speech recognition	53.1 words/s	-
Machine learning	51.7 images/s	-
Camera shooting	26.5 images/s	-
HTML 5	3.53 Mnodes/s	-
SQLite	875.8 Mnodes/s	-

3DMark

0%

Exynos 1080

0%

Dimensity 7020

Score:

Stability	-	-
Graphics test	-	-
Score	-	-

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Samsung Exynos 1080 and MediaTek Dimensity 7020

Display

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

CPU

74%

Exynos 1080

58%

Dimensity 7020

Processor Speed (Frequency)

Architecture	1x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A78 3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55	2x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A78 6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores	8	8
Base Frequency	2000 MHz	2000 MHz
Turbo Frequency	2800 MHz	2200 MHz
Instruction set	ARMv8.3-A	ARMv8.2-A
L1 cache	-	-
L2 cache	-	-
L3 cache	4 MB	-
Process	5 nm	6 nm
Transistor count	-	-
TDP	9 W	-

Graphics

GPU name	Mali-G78 MP10	IMG BXM-8-256
Architecture	Valhall 2	PowerVR IMG GPU
GPU frequency	800 MHz	900 MHz
Execution units	10	8
Shading units	160	18
FLOPS	-	259.2 Gigaflops
Vulkan version	1.1	1.3
OpenCL version	2.0	3.0
DirectX version	12	-

Memory

Memory type	LPDDR5	LPDDR5
Memory frequency	2750 MHz	3200 MHz
Bus	4x 16 Bit	4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth	44 Gbit/s	-
Max size	8 GB	16 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU)	Neural Processor	Yes
Storage type	UFS 3.1	UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1 (Dual lane)
Max display resolution	2960 x 1440	2520 x 1080
Max camera resolution	1x 200MP, 2x 32MP	1x 108MP
Video capture	4K at 60FPS	2K at 30FPS
Video playback	4K at 60FPS	2K at 30FPS
Video codecs	H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9	H.264, H.265, VP9
Audio codecs	AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV	AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

Download Speed

4G (MB/s)

Exynos 1080

1200

Dimensity 7020

N/A

5G (MB/s)

Exynos 1080

5100

Dimensity 7020

2770

Upload Speed

4G (MB/s)

Exynos 1080

200

Dimensity 7020

N/A

5G (MB/s)

Exynos 1080

1280

Dimensity 7020

1250

Modem	-	-
4G support	LTE Cat. 18	LTE Cat. 18
5G support	Yes	Yes
Peak Download speed	Up to 5100 Mbps	Up to 2770 Mbps
Peak Upload speed	Up to 1280 Mbps	Up to 1250 Mbps
Wi-Fi	6	5
Bluetooth	5.2	5.2
Navigation	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC