Samsung Exynos 4 Quad 4412 vs MediaTek MT8735M

Comparisons 11-03-2021

So, which processor or chip is better? Comprehensive comparison data of benchmarks Samsung Exynos 4 Quad 4412 vs MediaTek MT8735M, speed testing of GPUs Mali-400 MP4 and Mali-T720 MP2.

This performance comparison involves two processors: Exynos 4 Quad 4412 is quad-core (ARM Cortex-A9) and MT8735M is quad-core (ARM Cortex-A53). Both processors went through battery life test and power consumption test. A step-by-step analysis of all the technical characteristics of the chips, so that it can be easier to read, is made by the table.

From the comparison video, you can get the results of parallel benchmarking in special test applications like 3DMark, Vellamo, Quadrant, GFXBench, Mozilla Kraken, WebXPRT 3, Octane V2, PCMark, AnTuTu 8, Geekbench, PassMark, Neocore, and how good the SoCs are in games Sniper 3D, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra, Call of Duty: Mobile, Mortal Kombat, Fortnite, PUBG, Minecraft Bedrock, Real Racing 3 etc.

After reading the results of all benchmarks and videos, you already be able to know which chipset is better to buy Exynos 4 Quad 4412 or MT8735M and which chip is better for gaming: Madout2, CSR Racing 2, Need for Speed No Limits, Asphalt 9.

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 4 Quad 4412

MT8735M

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

Exynos 4 Quad 4412

20%

MT8735M

24%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Exynos 4 Quad 4412

MT8735M

Antutu v10, 9

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

	Exynos 4 Quad 4412	MT8735M
Total score	19529	21256
CPU	5465	5948
GPU	7428	8084
MEM	3127	3404
UX	3525	3827

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	Exynos 4 Quad 4412	MT8735M
Single-Core	51	56
Multi-Core	238	259

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Exynos 4 Quad 4412	MT8735M
Frequency	1400 MHz	1000 MHz
Cores	4	4
Bit	32	64
Lithography	28 nm	28 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	4x1.4-1.6 GHz ARM Cortex-A9	4x1.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A53
Power consumption (TDP)	4 W	7 W
Memory type	LPDDR2	LPDDR3
Max. Memory	1 Gb	3 Gb
Memory Frequency	533	533
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 4 Quad 4412 is 28% better than MT8735M 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-T720 MP2
GPU Frequency	440 MHz	500 MHz
GFloPS	15.88	17
# of Cores	4	2
# of Shader Units
Display	1440 x 900 pixels	1024 x 600 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	2.4	6.6
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	13.5	17.8
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	7.8	11.4
Call of Duty: Mobile	5.4	9.2
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	9.9	13.8
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	17.1	21.2
Real Racing 3	11.7	22.8
Sniper 3D	17.2	25.1
Need for Speed No Limits	9.4	18.2
Mortal Kombat X	11.3	18.2
CSR Racing 2	9.4	16

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	8 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
Download speed	42 MBit/s.	150 MBit/s.
Upload speed	11 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 4 Quad 4412 is better: 10
The number of parameters for which MediaTek MT8735M is better: 25
You need to understand that you should not blindly trust the software comparison on the table. You can watch benchmark video from beginning to end of parallel testing and listen to what those who really appreciated the capabilities of both SoCs think, and also read the test results on the links under the article.

Exynos 4 Quad 4412 SoC - all data

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

• Exynos 4 Quad 4412 specs and review.

MT8735M SoC - all data

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

• MT8735M specs and review.