Mobile processor comparison

Samsung Exynos 7872 vs MediaTek Dimensity 9300

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

Compared fields 42
Different values 41
Quick factual highlights
Samsung Exynos 7872 No safely comparable numerical advantage detected.
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
  • More CPU cores
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed GPU clock
  • Higher listed download speed
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 7872MediaTek Dimensity 9300
Architecture 2x 2 GHz - Cortex-A734x 1.6 GHz - Cortex-A53 1x 3.25 GHz - Cortex-X43x 2.85 GHz - Cortex-X44x 2 GHz - Cortex-A720
CPU cores 6 8
Clock speed 2000 MHz 3250 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv9.2-A
Process technology 14 nanometers 4 nanometers
Transistors 2 billion 22.7 billion
TDP 5 W Not available

Cache and memory

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 7872MediaTek Dimensity 9300
L2 cache Not available 1 MB
L3 cache Not available 18 MB
Memory type LPDDR3 LPDDR5T
Memory frequency 933 MHz 4800 MHz
Memory bus 1x 32 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 3.7 Gbit/s 76.8 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 4 GB 24 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 7872MediaTek Dimensity 9300
GPU Mali-G71 MP1 Mali-G720 Immortalis MP12
GPU architecture Bifrost Not available
GPU clock 1200 MHz 1300 MHz
Execution units 1 12
Shaders 16 192
FLOPS Not available 5990.4 Gigaflops
Vulkan 1.0 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 11 Not available
Neural processor / NPU No MediaTek APU 790

Display and media

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 7872MediaTek Dimensity 9300
Maximum display resolution 1920 x 1200 3840 x 2160
Maximum camera resolution 1x 22MP 1x 320MP
Video capture 1K at 120FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 1080p at 120FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
Audio codecs AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC

Connectivity

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 7872MediaTek Dimensity 9300
4G LTE Cat. 7 LTE Cat. 24
5G No Yes
Download speed Up to 300 Mbps Up to 7900 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 150 Mbps Up to 4200 Mbps
Wi-Fi 4 7
Bluetooth 4.2 5.4
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

General

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 7872MediaTek Dimensity 9300
Release January 2018 November 2023
Class Low end Flagship
Model number S5E7872 MT6989
Storage support eMMC 5.1 UFS 4.0
Devices in database 1 3
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

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

MediaTek Dimensity 9300

5G
Oppo Find X7 PHZ110
Oppo

Oppo Find X7 PHZ110

3.0
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1264 × 2780 pixe…
RAM
12 GB, 16 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
5G
Vivo X100 Pro
Vivo

Vivo X100 Pro

2.9
Smartphone
Display
LTPO AMOLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1260 × 2800…
RAM
12 GB, 16 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
5G
Vivo X100
Vivo

Vivo X100

2.9
Smartphone
Display
LTPO AMOLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1260 × 2800…
RAM
12 GB, 16 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
5G
Realme 14x 5G
Realme

Realme 14x 5G

3.6
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 720 × 1604 pixe…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Po 6000 mAh