Samsung Exynos 1280 vs MediaTek Helio G99

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Samsung Exynos 1280 and MediaTek Helio G99 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Technology: 5 nm (5 nm vs 6 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 2400 MHz (2400 MHz vs 2200 MHz)
  • Higher Max Bandwidth: 17.1 Gbit/s (17 Gbit/s vs 17.1 Gbit/s)
  • Newer Launch Date: May 2022 (March 2022 vs May 2022)

Basic

Samsung
Label Name
MediaTek
March 2022
Launch Date
May 2022
SmartPhone Mid range
Platform
SmartPhone Mid range
Samsung
Manufacturing
TSMC
S5E8825
Model Name
MT6789
2x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78 6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Architecture
2x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A76 6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
8
Cores
8
5 nm
Technology
6 nm
2400 MHz
Frequency
2200 MHz

GPU Specifications

Mali-G68 MP4
GPU name
Mali-G57 MP2
1000 MHz
GPU frequency
1100 MHz
0.487 TFLOPS
FLOPS
0.2816 TFLOPS
48
Shading units
64
4
Execution units
2
2.0
OpenCL version
2.0
1.3
Vulkan version
1.3
2960 x 1440
Max display resolution
2520 x 1080
12
DirectX version
12

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 18
4G support
LTE Cat. 13
Yes
5G support
No
5.2
Bluetooth
5.2
5
Wi-Fi
5
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

LPDDR4X
Memory type
LPDDR4X
2133 MHz
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
2x 16 Bit
17 Gbit/s
Max Bandwidth
17.1 Gbit/s

Miscellaneous

Yes
Neural processor (NPU)
Yes
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
1x 108MP
Max camera resolution
1x 108MP, 2x 16MP
UFS 2.2
Storage type
UFS 2.2
4K at 30FPS
Video capture
2K at 30FPS
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP9
4K at 30FPS
Video playback
2K at 30FPS
6 W
TDP
5 W
ARMv8.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Exynos 1280
852 +16%
Helio G99
733
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Exynos 1280
1927
Helio G99
1994 +3%
AnTuTu 10
Exynos 1280
490914 +16%
Helio G99
423470
FP32 (float)
Exynos 1280
497 +81%
Helio G99
275