MediaTek Dimensity 1200 vs Samsung Exynos 7420

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Which processor is better? We compared MediaTek Dimensity 1200 with Samsung Exynos 7420. 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?

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture 1x 3 GHz – Cortex-A78
3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
4x 2.1 GHz – Cortex-A57
4x 1.5 GHz – Cortex-A53
Number of cores 8 8
Instruction Set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8-A
Lithography 6 nm 14 nm
Number of transistors 2000 million
TDP 7 Watt
Neural Processing MediaTek APU 3.0

Memory (RAM)

Max amount up to 16 GB up to 4 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4
Memory frequency 2133 MHz
Memory-bus 4x16 bit 2x32 bit

Storage

Storage specification UFS 3.1 UFS 2.0

Graphics

GPU name Mali-G77 MP9 Mali-T760 MP8
GPU Architecture Valhall Midgard
GPU frequency 850 MHz 770 MHz
Execution units 9 8
Shaders 144 128
OpenCL API 2.0 1.2
OpenGL API ES 3.2 ES 3.2
Vulkan API 1.1 1.0

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution 2520x1080 4096x2160
Max camera resolution 1x 2000MP, 1x 32MP + 1x 16MP 1x 20MP, 1x 8MP
Max Video Capture 4K@60fps 4K@30fps
Video codec support AV1
H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
VP9
H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
VP9

Wireless

4G network Yes Yes
5G network Yes Yes
Peak Download Speed 4.7 Gbps 0.45 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed 2.5 Gbps 0.15 Gbps
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth 5.2 4.1
Satellite navigation BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
NavIC
QZSS
BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS

Supplemental Information

Launch Date 2021 Quarter 1 2015 Quarter 2
Partnumber MT6893
Vertical Segment Mobiles Mobiles
Positioning Flagship Flagship

AnTuTu 10

Total Score
Dimensity 1200
682572
Exynos 7420
201539

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score
Dimensity 1200
1008
Exynos 7420
194

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score
Dimensity 1200
3552
Exynos 7420
831