Samsung Exynos 980 vs MediaTek Helio G37

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We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2200MHz Samsung Exynos 980 vs. 8 cores 2300MHz MediaTek Helio G37 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Samsung Exynos 980 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.2621 TFLOPS vs 0.0435 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (34.1GB/s vs 13.9GB/s)

More modern manufacturing process (8nm vs 12nm)

MediaTek Helio G37 Advantages

Higher Frequency (2300MHz vs 2200MHz)

Lower TDP (2.2W vs 9W)

Released 9 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

Samsung Exynos 980 +170%

433794

MediaTek Helio G37

160199

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Samsung Exynos 980 +321%

869

MediaTek Helio G37

206

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Samsung Exynos 980 +104%

1867

MediaTek Helio G37

915

FP32 (float)

Samsung Exynos 980 +509%

262

MediaTek Helio G37

43

Samsung Exynos 980

VS

MediaTek Helio G37

CPU

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

Architecture

4x 2.3 GHz – Cortex-A53
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A53

2200 MHz

Frequency

2300 MHz

8

Cores

8

8 nm

Process

12 nm

9 W

TDP

2.2 W

Samsung

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Mali-G76 MP5

GPU name

PowerVR GE8320

728 MHz

GPU frequency

680 MHz

5

Execution units

4

36

Shading units

8

Max size

8

0.2621 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.0435 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

1.1

2.0

OpenCL version

1.2

12

DirectX version

12

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR4X

2133 MHz

Memory frequency

1600 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 16 Bit

34.1 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

13.9 Gbit/s

AI

Yes

NPU

No

Multimedia (ISP)

Yes

Neural processor (NPU)

No

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1

Storage type

eMMC 5.1

3360 x 1440

Max display resolution

2400 x 1080

1x 108MP, 2x 20MP

Max camera resolution

1x 50MP, 2x 13MP

4K at 120FPS

Video capture

1K at 30FPS

4K at 120FPS

Video playback

1080p at 30FPS

H.264, H.265, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Exynos 5123

Modem

-

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 18

4G support

LTE Cat. 7

Yes

5G support

No

Up to 3550 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 300 Mbps

Up to 1380 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 150 Mbps

6

Wi-Fi

5

5.0

Bluetooth

5.0

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Info

Sep 2019

Announced

Jun 2020

Mid range

Class

Low end

S5E9630

Model number

MT6765H

Samsung Exynos 980

Official page

MediaTek Helio G37

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