Mobile processor comparison

MediaTek Dimensity 1050 vs Samsung Exynos 7872

Compare available catalogue specifications. The page highlights factual differences without declaring an overall winner.

Compared fields 39
Different values 35
Quick factual highlights
MediaTek Dimensity 1050
  • More CPU cores
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed download speed
Samsung Exynos 7872 No safely comparable numerical advantage detected.
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 1050Samsung Exynos 7872
Architecture 2x 2.5 GHz - Cortex-A786x 2 GHz - Cortex-A55 2x 2 GHz - Cortex-A734x 1.6 GHz - Cortex-A53
CPU cores 8 6
Clock speed 2500 MHz 2000 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8-A
Process technology 6 nanometers 14 nanometers
Transistors Not available 2 billion
TDP Not available 5 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 1050Samsung Exynos 7872
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR3
Memory frequency Not available 933 MHz
Memory bus 4x 16 Bit 1x 32 Bit
Maximum bandwidth Not available 3.7 Gbit/s
Maximum memory Not available 4 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 1050Samsung Exynos 7872
GPU Mali-G610 MC3 Mali-G71 MP1
GPU architecture Valhall Bifrost
GPU clock Not available 1200 MHz
Execution units 3 1
Shaders Not available 16
Vulkan 1.1 1.0
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12 11
Neural processor / NPU MediaTek APU 550 No

Display and media

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 1050Samsung Exynos 7872
Maximum display resolution 2520 x 1080 1920 x 1200
Maximum camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 20MP 1x 22MP
Video capture 4K at 30FPS 1K at 120FPS
Video playback 4K at 30FPS 1080p at 120FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Audio codecs AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 1050Samsung Exynos 7872
4G LTE Cat. 19 LTE Cat. 7
5G Yes No
Download speed Up to 1600 Mbps Up to 300 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 150 Mbps Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 4
Bluetooth 5.2 4.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

General

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 1050Samsung Exynos 7872
Release May 2022 January 2018
Class Flagship Low end
Model number Not available S5E7872
Storage support UFS 2.1, UFS 3.1 eMMC 5.1
Devices in database 1 1
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

MediaTek Dimensity 1050

5G
Motorola Edge 2022
Motorola

Motorola Edge 2022

3.8
Smartphone
Display
OLED 1.07G colors, 144 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh

Samsung Exynos 7872

4G
Meizu M6s
Meizu

Meizu M6s

2.6
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors 720 × 1440 pixels (5.70 in…
RAM
3 GB
Storage
32 GB, 64 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3000 mAh