MediaTek Dimensity 1000L vs Samsung Exynos 9 9820

Comparisons   11-03-2021
   Well, which processor or chip is better? Full data of benchmarks and speed tests MediaTek Dimensity 1000L vs Samsung Exynos 9 9820, compare of GPUs Mali-G76 MP12 and Mali-G77 MC9.
   This performance comparison includes two processors: Dimensity 1000L is octa-core (ARM Cortex-A77) and Exynos 9 9820 is octa-core (Exynos M3 Mongoose). Both processors went throughpower consumption test and battery life test. A thorough analysis of all the technical characteristics, so that it can be easier to understand, is made by the table.
   From the video comparison, you can get the results of parallel benchmarking in synthetic type tests such as WebXPRT 3, GFXBench, Vellamo, PassMark, Mozilla Kraken, Quadrant, Octane V2, GeekBench 6, 5, Neocore, 3DMark, PCMark, AnTuTu 8, even the gaming performance of processors in Call of Duty: Mobile, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra, Sniper 3D, Fortnite, Minecraft Bedrock, Mortal Kombat, PUBG, Real Racing 3 etc.
   After reading the results of parallel benchmarks and videos, you already be able to understand which processors is better to buy Dimensity 1000L or Exynos 9 9820 and which chip is better for gaming: Madout2, Need for Speed No Limits, Asphalt 9, CSR Racing 2.

Summary benchmark results

As a percentage of the maximum value based on a sample from the entire base of all processors
CPU Benchmark
Based on Antutu and Geekbench score

Dimensity 1000L

37%

Exynos 9 9820

28%

Battery life test
Power Consumption efficiency (how quickly the processor reduces the battery charge)

Dimensity 1000L

73%

Exynos 9 9820

69%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Dimensity 1000L

36%

Exynos 9 9820

26%

Antutu v10, 9

Antutu benchmark separately tests the performance of the CPU, GPU, and memory speed

	Dimensity 1000L	Exynos 9 9820
Total score	522216	399622
CPU	146217	111888
GPU	198442	151860
MEM	83552	63940
UX	94008	71931

GeekBench 6, 5.2

This benchmark shows Multi-threaded and Single-threaded processor performance

	Dimensity 1000L	Exynos 9 9820
Single-Core	1111	862
Multi-Core	3446	2930

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Dimensity 1000L	Exynos 9 9820
Frequency	2600 MHz	2700 MHz
Cores	8	8
Bit	64	64
Lithography	7 nm	8 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	4x2.6 GHz ARM Cortex-A77 4x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A55	2x2.7 GHz Exynos M3 Mongoose 2x2.4 GHz ARM Cortex-A75 2x1.9 GHz ARM Cortex-A55
Power consumption (TDP)	10 W	9 W
Memory type	LPDDR4x	LPDDR4
Max. Memory	16 Gb	12 Gb
Memory Frequency	2133	2133
Memory bandwidth	29.87	31.1
Neural Processor (NPU)	Yes	Yes
L1 cache		192 KB
L2 cache		1 MB
L3 cache		2 MB
Instruction set architecture (ISA)	ARMv8-A	ARMv8.2-A

In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here Exynos 9 9820 is 3% better than Dimensity 1000L in terms of CPU frequency. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Mali-G77 MC9	Mali-G76 MP12
GPU Frequency	800 MHz	800 MHz
GFloPS	504	489.38
# of Cores	9	12
# of Shader Units
Display	2520 x 1080 pixels	4096 x 2160 pixels

The frequency of the GPU does not always directly indicate its performance. To fully evaluate all the capabilities of a graphics chip, you should take into account the number of Shader Units and Cores, as well as how many GFlops it has.

Gaming benchmark

Fortnite Mobile	25.1	28.6
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	54.6	44.7
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	51.3	54.9
Call of Duty: Mobile	52.1	37.3
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	42.9	36.7
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	67.9	55.2
Real Racing 3	102.6	68.6
Sniper 3D	112.9	71.4
Need for Speed No Limits	61.6	76.9
Mortal Kombat X	66.7	71.4
CSR Racing 2	71.8	65.9

The numbers in this table indicate the maximum FPS that was received on the device with the corresponding processor. Depending on the configuration of the gadget and graphics quality settings (Ultra, Medium, Normal), the results may differ quite significantly. We recommend that you better study the results of the Antutu v10, 9 and GeekBench 6, 5.2 becnmarks.

Cameras

Camera resolution	80 MP	22 MP
Dual Camera resolution	32 MP	16 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)		Five sensors supported ISP
Video Encoding FPS	240	120
Video Encoding resolution	4K, 2K, FullHD	8K, 4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD
Codec support	H.264, H.265/HEVC	H.264, 10-bit H.265/HEVC, VP9

Networks and Navigation

Modem	5G Multi-Mode	LTE-Advanced Pro Cat.20 8CA
Download speed	4700 MBit/s.	2024 MBit/s.
Upload speed	2500 MBit/s.	316 MBit/s.
Navigation	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou	GPS, Glonass, Beidou
NFC support	No	No
5G support	Yes	No

Result:
The number of parameters for which MediaTek Dimensity 1000L is better: 24
The number of parameters for which Samsung Exynos 9 9820 is better: 14
You need to know that you should not blindly trust the software comparison of the table. It is better to just watch the full benchmark video of parallel testing and hear what people say who really appreciated the capabilities of both SoCs Dimensity 1000L and Exynos 9 9820, as well as read the test results at the links below.

Dimensity 1000L SoC - all data

• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• Antutu v10
• 3DMark
• GeekBench 6, 5 mobile

• Dimensity 1000L specs and review.

Exynos 9 9820 SoC - all data

• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• 3DMark
• Antutu v10
• GeekBench 6, 5 mobile

• Dimensity 1000L specs and review.