Overview - Exynos 1280 Vs Dimensity 8300

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Exynos 1280 vs Dimensity 8300 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 23
Dimensity 8300 54
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Exynos 1280 17
Dimensity 8300 57
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Exynos 1280 82
Dimensity 8300 86
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Exynos 1280 41
Dimensity 8300 66
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Exynos 1280 Dimensity 8300
CPU 121972 282796
GPU 104889 542690
Memory 77341 328720
UX 106223 249840
Total score 410425 1404046
Key Differences

Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 8300

  • Dimensity 8300 has 39.58% higher CPU clock speed than Exynos 1280 (3350 vs 2400 MHz).
  • Dimensity 8300 has 40.00% higher GPU clock speed than Exynos 1280 (1400 vs 1000 MHz).
  • Dimensity 8300 has 100.00% higher memory frequency than Exynos 1280 (4266 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Dimensity 8300 has 20% smaller sized transistor than Exynos 1280 (4 vs 5 nm).
  • Dimensity 8300 has 242.10% better AnTuTu 9 score than Exynos 1280 (1,404 K vs 410 K ).
  • Dimensity 8300 has latest instruction set, hence better than Exynos 1280.
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Exynos 1280 733
Dimensity 8300 1512

Multi-Core Score

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Exynos 1280 1832
Dimensity 8300 4886

Image compression

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Exynos 1280 116.6
Dimensity 8300

Face detection

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Exynos 1280 13.5
Dimensity 8300

Speech recognition

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Exynos 1280 33.1
Dimensity 8300

Machine learning

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Exynos 1280 29.3
Dimensity 8300

Camera shooting

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Exynos 1280 13.1
Dimensity 8300

HTML 5

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Exynos 1280 1.97
Dimensity 8300

SQLite

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Exynos 1280 556.4
Dimensity 8300

3DMark

Stability 99%

Graphics test 13 FPS
Stability %

Graphics test -
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display Full HD+ @120 Hz WQHD+ @ 120Hz, FHD+ @ 180Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2960 x 1440 2960 x 1440
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR - -
  • Color Depth - -
  • Color Gamut - -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

59%
Turbo Clock Speed

2400 MHz

83%
Turbo Clock Speed

3350 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

54%
Base Frequency

2200 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
    1x 3.35 GHz – Cortex-A715
    3x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-A715
    4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A510
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.3-A ARMv9-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - -
  • L3 cache - 4 MB
  • Process 5 nm 4 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP - -
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G68 MP4 Mali-G615 MP6
  • Architecture Valhall 2 Valhall 4rd gen
  • GPU frequency 1000 MHz 1400 MHz
  • Execution units 4 6
  • Shading units 48 -
  • FLOPS - -
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.3
  • OpenCL version 2. 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 -
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 2133 MHz 4266 MHz
  • Max bandwidth - 68.2 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 8 GB 24 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Yes MediaTek APU 780
  • Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 4.0
  • Max display resolution 2960 x 1440 2960 x 1440
  • Max camera resolution 1x 108MP 1x 320MP
  • 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, AV1, 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 -
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • 5G Download Speed 2550 Mbps 7900 Mbps
  • 4G Download Speed 1200 Mbps -
  • 5G Upload Speed 1280 Mbps 4200 Mbps
  • 4G Upload Speed 200 Mbps -
  • Wi-Fi 5 6
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.4
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Samsung Exynos 1280

CPU
23%
GPU
17%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
82%

MediaTek Dimensity 8300

CPU
54%
GPU
57%
Memory
50%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%
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