Mobile processor comparison

MediaTek Dimensity 900 vs Samsung Exynos 1580

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

Compared fields 39
Different values 29
Quick factual highlights
MediaTek Dimensity 900 No safely comparable numerical advantage detected.
Samsung Exynos 1580
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed download speed
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 900Samsung Exynos 1580
Architecture 2x 2.4 GHz - Cortex-A786x 2 GHz - Cortex-A55 1x 2.9 GHz - Cortex-A7203x 2.6 GHz - Cortex-A7204x 1.95 GHz - Cortex-A520
CPU cores 8 8
Clock speed 2400 MHz 2900 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv9-A
Process technology 6 nanometers 4 nanometers
Transistors 10 billion Not available
TDP 10 W Not available

Cache and memory

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 900Samsung Exynos 1580
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
Memory bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 18.4 Gbit/s 51.2 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 16 GB 12 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 900Samsung Exynos 1580
GPU Mali-G68 MC4 Samsung Xclipse 540
GPU architecture Valhall 2 Magellan (RDNA 3)
GPU clock 900 MHz Not available
Execution units 4 Not available
Shaders 48 Not available
Vulkan 1.1 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12 12.1
Neural processor / NPU Yes Yes

Display and media

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 900Samsung Exynos 1580
Maximum display resolution 2520 x 1080 2960 x 1440
Maximum camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 20MP 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 - H.264 - H.265 - VP8 - VP9
Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 900Samsung Exynos 1580
4G LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 18
5G Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 1200 Mbps Up to 5100 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 211 Mbps Up to 1280 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 6
Bluetooth 5.2 5.4
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

General

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 900Samsung Exynos 1580
Release May 2021 October 2024
Class Mid range Mid range
Model number MT6877 S5E8855
Storage support UFS 2.1, UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
Devices in database 28 Not available
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

MediaTek Dimensity 900

5G
Samsung Galaxy Quantum3
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Quantum3

3.3
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Samsung Galaxy M53 5G
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy M53 5G

3.7
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400…
RAM
6 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
5G
Oppo Find N2 Flip
Oppo

Oppo Find N2 Flip

3.0
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2520 pixels…
RAM
8 GB, 12 GB, 16 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4300 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Oppo Find X5 Lite
Oppo

Oppo Find X5 Lite

3.0
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16M colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4500 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Oppo Reno7 CPH2371
Oppo

Oppo Reno7 CPH2371

3.0
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16M colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4500 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Oppo Reno7 SE 5G
Oppo

Oppo Reno7 SE 5G

3.0
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16M colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4500 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Oppo Reno 6 5G
Oppo

Oppo Reno 6 5G

3.0
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16M colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
8 GB, 12 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4300 mAh

Samsung Exynos 1580

5G
Samsung Galaxy A56
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A56

3.4
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 234…
RAM
12 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh