Samsung Exynos 1280 vs Samsung Exynos 980

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We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2400MHz Samsung Exynos 1280 vs. 8 cores 2200MHz Samsung Exynos 980 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Samsung Exynos 1280 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.487 TFLOPS vs 0.2621 TFLOPS )

Higher Frequency (2400MHz vs 2200MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 8nm)

Lower TDP (6W vs 9W)

Released 2 years and 6 months late

Samsung Exynos 980 Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (34.1GB/s vs 17GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

Samsung Exynos 1280 +10%

481288

Samsung Exynos 980

433794

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Samsung Exynos 1280

852

Samsung Exynos 980 +1%

869

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Samsung Exynos 1280 +3%

1927

Samsung Exynos 980

1867

FP32 (float)

Samsung Exynos 1280 +85%

487

Samsung Exynos 980

262

Samsung Exynos 1280

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Samsung Exynos 980

CPU

2x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55

Architecture

2x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A77
6x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55

2400 MHz

Frequency

2200 MHz

8

Cores

8

5 nm

Process

8 nm

6 W

TDP

9 W

Samsung

Manufacturing

Samsung

Graphics

Mali-G68 MP4

GPU name

Mali-G76 MP5

1000 MHz

GPU frequency

728 MHz

4

Execution units

5

48

Shading units

36

8

Max size

8

0.487 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.2621 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

1.3

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

12

DirectX version

12

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR4X

2133 MHz

Memory frequency

2133 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

17 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

34.1 Gbit/s

AI

Yes

NPU

Yes

Multimedia (ISP)

Yes

Neural processor (NPU)

Yes

UFS 2.2

Storage type

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1

2960 x 1440

Max display resolution

3360 x 1440

1x 108MP

Max camera resolution

1x 108MP, 2x 20MP

4K at 30FPS

Video capture

4K at 120FPS

4K at 30FPS

Video playback

4K at 120FPS

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP9

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

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Modem

Exynos 5123

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 18

4G support

LTE Cat. 18

Yes

5G support

Yes

Up to 2550 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 3550 Mbps

Up to 1840 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 1380 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

6

5.2

Bluetooth

5.0

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Mar 2022

Announced

Sep 2019

Mid range

Class

Mid range

S5E8825

Model number

S5E9630

Samsung Exynos 1280

Official page

Samsung Exynos 980

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