Samsung Announces Exynos 1080 Processor

Samsung has announced the Exynos 1080, its new five nm mobile processor.

The processor has eight cores, consisting of four Cortex-A78 and four Cortex A55 cores. More specifically, it has a 2.8Ghz Cortex-A78 core, three 2.6GHz Cortex-A78 cores, and four 2.0GHz Cortex-A55 cores. Its GPU is the Mali-G78, based on Arm’s second-generation Valhall architecture.

The Exynos 1080 has an AI to assist in photo-taking and can support up to six camera sensors. Its specifications list support for a single-camera of up to 200MP and a 32MP+32MP dual-camera as well. For displays, it can support up to 90Hz WQHD and 144Hz FHD screens. The processor also supports 4K 60FPS encoding and decoding.

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Samsung says that the processor is compatible with both mmWave and sub-6GHz 5G networks, and supports Bluetooth 5.2 and Wi-Fi 6. LPDDR5 and LPDDR4x memory types and UFS v3.1 storage are supported too.

According to Engadget China (via Engadget), it seems that the first device to sport a Exynos 1080 will be a Vivo phone. Engadget reported that the processor was co-developed with Vivo.

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