MediaTek MT8382 vs Samsung Exynos 7 Quad 7578

Comparisons   11-03-2021
   So, which chip or processor is better? Full comparison data of benchmarks MediaTek MT8382 vs Samsung Exynos 7 Quad 7578, speed testing of GPUs Mali-400 MP2 and Mali-T720 MP2.
   This performance comparison involves two processors: MT8382 is quad-core (ARM Cortex-A7) and Exynos 7 Quad 7578 is quad-core (ARM Cortex-A53). Both processors went throughpower consumption test and battery life test. A thorough review of all the specifications of the CPUs, to make it easier to understand, is presented in the form of the table.
   From the video comparison, you can get the results of parallel benchmarking in software tests such as PassMark, WebXPRT 3, Mozilla Kraken, Quadrant, AnTuTu 8, PCMark, Geekbench, Neocore, Octane V2, Vellamo, GFXBench, 3DMark, and how good the CPUs are in games Sniper 3D, Call of Duty: Mobile, Real Racing 3, Minecraft Bedrock, PUBG, Mortal Kombat, Fortnite, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra etc.
   After looking at the data of parallel benchmarks and videos, you can already make an informed decision about which chip is better to buy MT8382 or Exynos 7 Quad 7578 and which chip is better for gaming: Madout2, Asphalt 9, Need for Speed No Limits, 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

MT8382

Exynos 7 Quad 7578

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

MT8382

-2%

Exynos 7 Quad 7578

55%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

MT8382

Exynos 7 Quad 7578

Antutu v10, 9

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

	MT8382	Exynos 7 Quad 7578
Total score	22716	35491
CPU	6364	9946
GPU	8629	13477
MEM	3642	5678
UX	4083	6394

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	MT8382	Exynos 7 Quad 7578
Single-Core	60	94
Multi-Core	277	433

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	MT8382	Exynos 7 Quad 7578
Frequency	1300 MHz	1500 MHz
Cores	4	4
Bit	32	64
Lithography	28 nm	14 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	4x1.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A7	4x1.5 GHz ARM Cortex-A53
Power consumption (TDP)	7 W	4 W
Memory type	LPDDR3	LPDDR3
Max. Memory	1 Gb	2 Gb
Memory Frequency	667	1066
Memory bandwidth	4	7
Neural Processor (NPU)	No	No
L1 cache	32 KB	384 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	512 KB
L3 cache	1 MB	4 MB
Instruction set architecture (ISA)	ARMv8-A	ARMv8-A

In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here Exynos 7 Quad 7578 is 13% better than MT8382 in terms of CPU frequency. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Mali-400 MP2	Mali-T720 MP2
GPU Frequency	500 MHz	668 MHz
GFloPS	9	22.71
# of Cores	2	2
# of Shader Units
Display	1280 x 800 pixels	1280 x 800 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	5.7	10.7
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	17.6	27.2
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	11.4	17.7
Call of Duty: Mobile	10.7	14.1
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	14.4	23.3
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	22.5	35.2
Real Racing 3	14.3	35.4
Sniper 3D	18.2	33.6
Need for Speed No Limits	18.2	24.8
Mortal Kombat X	13.1	25.7
CSR Racing 2	12.5	24.8

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	8 MP	13 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)
Video Encoding FPS	30	30
Video Encoding resolution	FullHD	FullHD
Codec support	H.264	H.264, MPEG-4, VP8

Networks and Navigation

Modem		LTE Cat.4 2CA
Upload speed		50 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 MT8382 is better: 1
The number of parameters for which Samsung Exynos 7 Quad 7578 is better: 33
You need to know that you should not blindly trust the automatic comparison on the table. It is better to just watch the full benchmark video of joint comparison and listen to what people think who really appreciated the capabilities of both CPUs MT8382 and Exynos 7 Quad 7578, as well as read the test results at the links below.

MT8382 SoC - all data

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

• MT8382 specs and review.

Exynos 7 Quad 7578 SoC - all data

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

• Exynos 7 Quad 7578 specs and review.