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Samsung Exynos 1280

Exynos 1280

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MediaTek Helio G85

Helio G85
Overview - Exynos 1280 Vs Helio G85

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Exynos 1280 vs Helio G85 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.

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Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Exynos 1280 20
Helio G85 12
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Exynos 1280 14
Helio G85 8
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Exynos 1280 82
Helio G85 57
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Exynos 1280 39
Helio G85 26
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Exynos 1280 Helio G85
CPU 121972 67123
GPU 104889 61260
Memory 77341 42828
UX 106223 77565
Total score 410425 248776
Key Differences

Pros of Samsung Exynos 1280

  • Exynos 1280 has 20.00% higher CPU clock speed than Helio G85 (2400 vs 2000 MHz).
  • Exynos 1280 has 18.50% higher memory frequency than Helio G85 (2133 vs 1800 MHz).
  • Exynos 1280 has 58.33% smaller sized transistor than Helio G85 (5 vs 12 nm).
  • Exynos 1280 has 64.98% better AnTuTu 9 score than Helio G85 (410 K vs 249 K).
  • Exynos 1280 has latest instruction set, hence better than Helio G85.
  • Exynos 1280 Support 300.00% higher memory bandwidth than Helio G85 (1200 vs 300 MHz).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Exynos 1280 733
Helio G85 361

Multi-Core Score

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Exynos 1280 1832
Helio G85 1279

Image compression

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Exynos 1280 116.6
Helio G85 81.2

Face detection

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Exynos 1280 13.5
Helio G85 11.9

Speech recognition

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Exynos 1280 33.1
Helio G85 24.2

Machine learning

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Exynos 1280 29.3
Helio G85 18.1

Camera shooting

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Exynos 1280 13.1
Helio G85 9.26

HTML 5

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Exynos 1280 1.97
Helio G85 1.55

SQLite

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Exynos 1280 556.4
Helio G85 413.5

3DMark

12%
Exynos 1280
Stability 99%

Graphics test 13 FPS
4%
Helio G85
Stability %

Graphics test 4 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

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

CPU

59%
Turbo Clock Speed

2400 MHz

50%
Turbo Clock Speed

2000 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

44%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
     2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A75
    6x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.3-A ARMv8.2-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - -
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 5 nm 12 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP - 5 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G68 MP4 Mali-G52 MP2
  • Architecture Valhall 2 Bifrost 2
  • GPU frequency 1000 MHz 1000 MHz
  • Execution units 4 2
  • Shading units 48 32
  • FLOPS - 59 Gigaflops
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.0
  • OpenCL version 2. 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 2133 MHz 1800 MHz
  • Max bandwidth - 13.41 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 8 GB 8 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Yes Neural Engine
  • Storage type UFS 2.2 eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1
  • Max display resolution 2960 x 1440 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 108MP 1x 48MP, 2x 16MP
  • Video capture 4K at 30FPS 2K at 30FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 30FPS 2K at 30FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 7
  • 5G support Yes No
  • 5G Download Speed 2550 Mbps -
  • 4G Download Speed 1200 Mbps 300 Mbps
  • 5G Upload Speed 1280 Mbps -
  • 4G Upload Speed 200 Mbps 100 Mbps
  • Wi-Fi 5 5
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.0
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
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 Helio G85

MediaTek Helio G85
CPU
12%
GPU
8%
Memory
21%
Energy efficiency and battery life
57%

FAQ - Which Processor is Better?

Which processor is better in Turbo Frequency between Exynos 1280 and Helio G85?

The processor with the higher Turbo Frequency is: Exynos 1280 with a 20.00% higher clock speed (2400 MHz vs 2000 MHz).

Which processor is better in Memory Frequency between Exynos 1280 and Helio G85?

The processor with the higher Memory Frequency is: Exynos 1280 with a 18.50% higher memory frequency (2133 MHz vs 1800 MHz).

Which processor has a smaller transistor size between Exynos 1280 and Helio G85?

The processor with a smaller transistor size is: Exynos 1280 with a 58.33% smaller transistor size (5 nm vs 12 nm).

Which processor has a better AnTuTu score between Exynos 1280 and Helio G85?

The processor with the better AnTuTu score is: Exynos 1280 with a 64.98% better score (410425 vs 248776).