Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3470 vs MediaTek MT8732

Comparisons   11-03-2021
   Well, which processor or chip is better? Comprehensive compare data of benchmarks Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3470 vs MediaTek MT8732, speed examination of GPUs Mali-T760 MP2 and Mali-400 MP4.
   This performance comparison includes two processors: Exynos 3 Quad 3470 is quad-core (ARM Cortex-A7) and MT8732 is quad-core (ARM Cortex-A53). Both processors went throughpower consumption test and battery life test. A thorough analysis of all the technical characteristics of the CPUs, so that it can be easier to understand, is presented in the form of the table.
   From the video comparison, you can get the results of joint benchmarking in special testing software like Neocore, 3DMark, AnTuTu, PassMark, Vellamo, Quadrant, Geekbench, Mozilla Kraken, GFXBench, WebXPRT 3, Octane V2, PCMark, even the gaming performance of chips in Garena Free Fire - The Cobra, Call of Duty: Mobile, PUBG, Mortal Kombat, Sniper 3D, Minecraft Bedrock, Fortnite, Real Racing 3 etc.
   After looking at the data these benchmarks and videos, you already be able to figure out which chipset is better to buy Exynos 3 Quad 3470 or MT8732 and which chip is better for gaming: Madout2, Asphalt 9, CSR Racing 2, Need for Speed No Limits.

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

Exynos 3 Quad 3470

MT8732

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

Exynos 3 Quad 3470

26%

MT8732

24%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Exynos 3 Quad 3470

MT8732

Antutu v10, 9

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

	Exynos 3 Quad 3470	MT8732
Total score	18109	23949
CPU	5079	6704
GPU	6889	9101
MEM	2897	3829
UX	3255	4310

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	Exynos 3 Quad 3470	MT8732
Single-Core	48	63
Multi-Core	221	292

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Exynos 3 Quad 3470	MT8732
Frequency	1400 MHz	1300 MHz
Cores	4	4
Bit	32	64
Lithography	28 nm	28 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	4x1.4 GHz ARM Cortex-A7	4x1.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A53
Power consumption (TDP)	4 W	7 W
Memory type	LPDDR3	LPDDR3 (Single Channel)
Max. Memory	3 Gb	4 Gb
Memory Frequency	800	800
Memory bandwidth	7	4
Neural Processor (NPU)	No	No
L1 cache	384 KB	32 KB
L2 cache	512 KB	1 MB
L3 cache	4 MB	1 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 3 Quad 3470 is 7% better than MT8732 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 MP4	Mali-T760 MP2
GPU Frequency	450 MHz	500 MHz
GFloPS	16.2	34
# of Cores	4	2
# of Shader Units
Display	1280 x 720 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	5.1	6.5
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	14.6	18.8
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	9.7	12.5
Call of Duty: Mobile	8.9	11.2
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	12.1	15.6
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	18.6	23.3
Real Racing 3	14.6	25
Sniper 3D	15.5	20
Need for Speed No Limits	13.6	20
Mortal Kombat X	11.2	14.4
CSR Racing 2	12.6	16.3

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.
Due to the low performance of the processors, the results of the gaming tests are calculated by analogy with other more powerful CPUs from the site database. 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

Networks and Navigation

Modem	LTE Cat.4
Download speed	150 MBit/s.	150 MBit/s.
Upload speed	50 MBit/s.	50 MBit/s.
Navigation		GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou
NFC support	No	No
5G support	Yes	No

Result:
The number of parameters for which Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3470 is better: 8
The number of parameters for which MediaTek MT8732 is better: 25
Please note that you do not need to sightlessly trust the software comparison of the table. You can watch benchmark video from beginning to end of parallel testing and hear what those who really appreciated the capabilities of both SoCs think, as well as read the test results at the links below.

Exynos 3 Quad 3470 SoC - all data

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

• Exynos 3 Quad 3470 specs and review.

MT8732 SoC - all data

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

• MT8732 specs and review.