HiSilicon Kirin 980 vs MediaTek Dimensity 1080
Which processor is better? We compared HiSilicon Kirin 980 with MediaTek Dimensity 1080. Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (AnTuTu 10, GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?
AnTuTu 10
Total Score
GeekBench 6 Single-Core
Score
GeekBench 6 Multi-Core
Score
CPU cores and architecture
Architecture | 2x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A76 2x 1.92 GHz – Cortex-A76 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55 |
2x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78 6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55 |
Number of cores | 8 | 8 |
Instruction Set | ARMv8-A | ARMv8.2-A |
Lithography | 7 nm | 6 nm |
Number of transistors | 6900 million | |
TDP | 6 Watt | |
Neural Processing | HiSilicon Dual NPU | MediaTek APU 3.0 |
Memory (RAM)
Max amount | up to 8 GB | up to 16 GB |
Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5 |
Memory frequency | 2133 MHz | 3200 MHz |
Memory-bus | 4x16 bit | 4x16 bit |
Storage
Storage specification | UFS 2.1 | UFS 3.1 |
Graphics
GPU name | Mali-G76 MP10 | Mali-G68 MP4 |
GPU Architecture | Mali Bifrost | Mali Valhall |
GPU frequency | 720 MHz | 800 MHz |
Execution units | 10 | 4 |
Shaders | 160 | 64 |
DirectX | 12 | |
OpenCL API | 2.1 | 2.0 |
OpenGL API | ES 3.2 | ES 3.2 |
Vulkan API | 1.2 | 1.2 |
Camera, Video, Display
Max screen resolution | 3120x1440 | 2520x1080@120Hz |
Max camera resolution | 1x 48MP, 2x 32MP | 1x 200MP |
Max Video Capture | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
Video codec support | AV1 H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP8 VP9 |
H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP9 |
Wireless
4G network | Yes | Yes |
5G network | Yes | Yes |
Peak Download Speed | 1.4 Gbps | 2.77 Gbps |
Peak Upload Speed | 0.2 Gbps | |
Wi-Fi | 6 (802.11ax) | 6 (802.11ax) |
Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.2 |
Satellite navigation | BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS |
BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS |
Supplemental Information
Launch Date | 2018 Quarter 4 | 2022 Quarter 4 |
Partnumber | MT6877V | |
Vertical Segment | Mobiles | Mobiles |
Positioning | Flagship | Mid-end |
Popular comparisons:
1
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 vs HiSilicon Kirin 9000S
2
Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 vs MediaTek Dimensity 810
3
MediaTek Dimensity 9000 vs Samsung Exynos 8890
4
MediaTek Helio G36 vs MediaTek Dimensity 800
5
MediaTek Helio G85 vs Google Tensor G2
6
MediaTek Helio G95 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 430
7
MediaTek Dimensity 1000L vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2
8
Apple A9 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
9
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 vs Unisoc Tiger T310
10
Google Tensor G1 vs HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G