Samsung Exynos 9825 vs MediaTek Dimensity 8450

SOC Specs Compare

CPU

Architecture
2x 2.73 GHz – M42x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A754x 1.95 GHz – Cortex-A55
1x 3.25 GHz – Cortex-A7253x 3 GHz – Cortex-A7254x 2.1 GHz – Cortex-A725
Frequency
2730 MHz
3250 MHz
Cores
8
8
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
ARMv9.2-A
L1 cache
192 KB
-
L2 cache
0
1 MB
L3 cache
0
6 MB
Process
7 nm
4 nm
Transistor count
8.5
-
TDP
9 W
-
Manufacturing
Samsung
TSMC

Graphics

GPU name
Mali-G76 MP12
Mali-G720 MP7
GPU frequency
754 MHz
1300 MHz
Execution units
12
-
Shading units
36
128
Vulkan version
1.3
1.3
OpenCL version
2.0
3.2
DirectX version
12
12

Memory

Memory Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
4266 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
33.4 Gbit/s
68.2 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU)
Yes
-
Storage type
UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0
UFS 4.0
Max display resolution
3840 x 2400
2960 x 1440
Max camera resolution
1x 32MP, 2x 16MP
1x 320MP, 3x 32MP
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP9
- H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9
Audio codecs
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
- AAC LC- FLAC- HE-AACv1- HE-AACv2- MP3

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 20
-
5G support
Yes
Yes
Download speed
Up to 2000 Mbps
Up to 5170 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 316 Mbps
-
Wi-Fi
6
6
Bluetooth
5.0
6.0
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced
Aug 2019
May 2025
Class
Flagship
Mid range
Model number
S5E9825
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Official page

AI

NPU
-
MediaTek NPU 880

📊 Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
668,347
1,675,507
FP32 (float)
651
2,329
Geekbench 6
-
1,617
Geekbench 6
-
6,406