Exynos 1580 vs Dimensity 7500

We compared two 8-core processors: Samsung Exynos 1580 (with Samsung Xclipse 540 graphics) and MediaTek Dimensity 7500 (Mali-G625 MP2). Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.

Review

General comparison of performance, power consumption, and other indicators
CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulkan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
NanoReview Score
Overall chip score

Key Differences

Main differences and advantages of each chip
Pros of Samsung Exynos 1580
  • 12% higher CPU clock speed (2900 vs 2600 MHz)
  • Shows better (up to 14%) AnTuTu 11 score – 1251K vs 1099K
Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 7500
  • Better instruction set architecture

Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks

AnTuTu 11

The AnTuTu Benchmark measures CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O performance in different scenarios
1251512
1099769
CPU 490457 440383
GPU 296896 107548
Memory 173263 217000
UX 290896 334838
Total score 1251512 1099769
Samples [139 tests] Less than 3

GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
1356
Multi-Core Score
3888
Asset compression 187.2 MB/sec -
HTML 5 Browser 98.5 pages/sec -
PDF Renderer 138.9 Mpixels/sec -
Image detection 73.4 images/sec -
HDR 119.7 Mpixels/sec -
Background blur 15.9 images/sec -
Photo processing 34.9 images/sec -
Ray tracing 5.13 Mpixels/sec -
Samples 25 tests Less than 3
Compute Score (GPU)
6878
Background blur 13.8 images/sec -
Face detection 6.57 images/sec -
Horizon detection 0.23 Gpixels/sec -
Edge detection 0.29 Gpixels/sec -
Gaussian blur 0.41 Gpixels/sec -
Feature matching 0.1 Gpixels/sec -
Stereo matching 30.7 Gpixels/sec -
Particle physics 727.6 FPS -
API Vulkan -
Samples 19 tests Less than 3

3DMark

A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Score 655 -
Stability 98% -
Graphics test 5 FPS -

PCMark 3.0

Benchmark for evaluating overall system performance in everyday workloads
PCMark 3.0
Web score 12398 -
Video editing score 7114 -
Data manipulation score 10983 -
Photo editing score 23206 -
Writing score 16063 -
Phones tested 3 models -

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Samsung Exynos 1580
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-24 (.)CPU Throttle82%
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-24 (.)Geekbench 7 GPU5755
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-24 (.)Geekbench 7 CPU1191 / 3814
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-24 (.)AnTuTu 121017323
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-24 -> CR7AnTuTu 121030440
MediaTek Dimensity 7500
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-16 (Hindu)AnTuTu 111107676

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Exynos 1580 and Dimensity 7500

CPU

Architecture 1x 2.9 GHz – Cortex-A720
3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A720
4x 1.95 GHz – Cortex-A520
4x 2.6 GHz – C1 Pro
4x 2 GHz – C1 Nano
Cores 8 8
Frequency 2900 MHz 2600 MHz
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A ARMv9.3-A
L2 cache 512 KB -
L3 cache 4 MB -
Process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Manufacturing Samsung TSMC

Graphics

GPU name Samsung Xclipse 540 Mali-G625 MP2
Architecture RDNA 3 Valhall 5th gen
GPU frequency 1300 MHz -
Pipelines 2 2
Shading units 128 128
Total shaders 256 256
FLOPS 1331.2 Gigaflops -
Vulkan version 1.4 1.4
OpenCL version 3.0 -
DirectX version 12.1 -

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) Yes MediaTek NPU 850
NPU theoretical performance 14.7 TOPS -

Memory

Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
Bus 2x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 25.6 Gb/s 25.6 Gb/s
Max size 12 GB 16 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
Max display resolution 2960 x 1440 2520 x 1080
Max camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP 1x 200MP
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP8
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AAC LC
- FLAC
- HE-AACv1
- HE-AACv2
- MP3

Connectivity

4G support LTE Cat. 18 -
5G support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 5100 Mbps Up to 5200 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 1280 Mbps -
Wi-Fi 6 6
Bluetooth 5.4 5.4
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced October 2024 May 2026
Class Mid range Mid range
Model number S5E8855 MT6881
Official page Samsung Exynos 1580 official site MediaTek Dimensity 7500 official site

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