MediaTek Dimensity 1080 vs Samsung Exynos 990

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Which processor is better? We compared MediaTek Dimensity 1080 with Samsung Exynos 990. 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

Dimensity 1080

475057

Exynos 990

742857

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score

Dimensity 1080

839

Exynos 990

835

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score

Dimensity 1080

2385

Exynos 990

2669

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture	2x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78 6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55	2x 2.73 GHz – Exynos M5 2x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A76 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
Number of cores	8	8
Instruction Set	ARMv8.2-A	ARMv8.2-A
Lithography	6 nm	7 nm
TDP		9 Watt
Neural Processing	MediaTek APU 3.0	NPU

Memory (RAM)

Max amount	up to 16 GB	up to 16 GB
Memory type	LPDDR5	LPDDR5
Memory frequency	3200 MHz	2750 MHz
Memory-bus	4x16 bit	4x16 bit

Storage

Storage specification

UFS 3.1

UFS 3.0

Graphics

GPU name	Mali-G68 MP4	Mali-G77 MP11
GPU Architecture	Mali Valhall	Mali Valhall
GPU frequency	800 MHz
Execution units	4	11
Shaders	64	176
OpenCL API	2.0	2.1
OpenGL API	ES 3.2	ES 3.2
Vulkan API	1.2	1.3

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution	2520x1080@120Hz	3840x2400
Max camera resolution	1x 200MP	1x 108MP, 2x 25MP
Max Video Capture	4K@30fps	8K@30fps, 4K@120fps
Video codec support	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP9	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP8 VP9

Wireless

4G network	Yes	Yes
5G network	Yes	Yes
Peak Download Speed	2.77 Gbps	7.35 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed		3.67 Gbps
Wi-Fi	6 (802.11ax)	6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth	5.2	5.1
Satellite navigation	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS