Menu

39

Points
Samsung Exynos 1280

Exynos 1280

44

Points
MediaTek Dimensity 8020

Dimensity 8020
Overview - Exynos 1280 Vs Dimensity 8020

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Exynos 1280 vs Dimensity 8020 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.

Features

Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Exynos 1280 20
Dimensity 8020 29
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Exynos 1280 14
Dimensity 8020 24
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Exynos 1280 82
Dimensity 8020 79
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Exynos 1280 39
Dimensity 8020 44
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Exynos 1280 Dimensity 8020
CPU 121972 169130
GPU 104889 238983
Memory 77341 130727
UX 106223 148460
Total score 410425 687300
Key Differences

Pros of Samsung Exynos 1280

  • Exynos 1280 has 16.67% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 8020 (5 vs 6 nm).
  • Exynos 1280 has latest instruction set, hence better than Dimensity 8020.

Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 8020

  • Dimensity 8020 has 8.33% higher CPU clock speed than Exynos 1280 (2600 vs 2400 MHz).
  • Dimensity 8020 has 67.46% better AnTuTu 9 score than Exynos 1280 (687 K vs 410 K ).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

icon
Exynos 1280 733
Dimensity 8020 826

Multi-Core Score

icon
Exynos 1280 1832
Dimensity 8020 3315

Image compression

icon
Exynos 1280 116.6
Dimensity 8020

Face detection

icon
Exynos 1280 13.5
Dimensity 8020

Speech recognition

icon
Exynos 1280 33.1
Dimensity 8020

Machine learning

icon
Exynos 1280 29.3
Dimensity 8020

Camera shooting

icon
Exynos 1280 13.1
Dimensity 8020

HTML 5

icon
Exynos 1280 1.97
Dimensity 8020

SQLite

icon
Exynos 1280 556.4
Dimensity 8020

3DMark

12%
Exynos 1280
Stability 99%

Graphics test 13 FPS
22%
Dimensity 8020
Stability 99%

Graphics test 13 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

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

CPU

59%
Turbo Clock Speed

2400 MHz

64%
Turbo Clock Speed

2600 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
     4x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
    4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.3-A -
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - -
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 5 nm 6 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP - 4 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G68 MP4 Mali-G77 MC9
  • Architecture Valhall 2 Valhall
  • GPU frequency 1000 MHz -
  • Execution units 4 9
  • Shading units 48 144
  • FLOPS - -
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.1
  • OpenCL version 2. 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
  • Max bandwidth - 34.1 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 8 GB 12 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Yes MediaTek APU 570
  • Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 3.1
  • Max display resolution 2960 x 1440 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 108MP 1x 108MP
  • Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 21
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • 5G Download Speed 2550 Mbps 4700 Mbps
  • 4G Download Speed 1200 Mbps -
  • 5G Upload Speed 1280 Mbps 2500 Mbps
  • 4G Upload Speed 200 Mbps -
  • Wi-Fi 5 6
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.2
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Samsung Exynos 1280

Samsung Exynos 1280
CPU
20%
GPU
14%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
82%

MediaTek Dimensity 8020

MediaTek Dimensity 8020
CPU
29%
GPU
24%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%

FAQ - Which Processor is Better?

Which processor is better in Turbo Frequency between Exynos 1280 and Dimensity 8020?

The processor with the higher Turbo Frequency is: Dimensity 8020 with a 8.33% higher clock speed (2600 MHz vs 2400 MHz).

Which processor has a smaller transistor size between Exynos 1280 and Dimensity 8020?

The processor with a smaller transistor size is: Exynos 1280 with a 16.67% smaller transistor size (5 nm vs 6 nm).

Which processor has a better AnTuTu score between Exynos 1280 and Dimensity 8020?

The processor with the better AnTuTu score is: Dimensity 8020 with a 67.46% better score (687300 vs 410425).