Overview - Dimensity 1050 Vs Snapdragon 720G

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Dimensity 1050 vs Snapdragon 720G SoCs by Mediatek and Qualcomm respectively. We've now weighed the advantages and disadvantages of these 8-core CPUs on the basis of their Geekbench, Antutu and 3DMark benchmarks with their technical specifications.

Features

Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Dimensity 1050 27
Snapdragon 720G 21
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Dimensity 1050 22
Snapdragon 720G 14
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Dimensity 1050 79
Snapdragon 720G 71
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Dimensity 1050 43
Snapdragon 720G 35
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Dimensity 1050 Snapdragon 720G
CPU 137500 98820
GPU 159729 71078
Memory 96303 47158
UX 129591 52126
Total score 523123 269182
Key Differences

Pros of Mediatek Dimensity 1050

  • Dimensity 1050 has 8.70% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 720G (2500 vs 2300 MHz).
  • Dimensity 1050 has 33.33% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 720G (1000 vs 750 MHz).
  • Dimensity 1050 has 71.49% higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 720G (3200 vs 1866 MHz).
  • Dimensity 1050 has 25% smaller sized transistor than Snapdragon 720G (6 vs 8 nm).
  • Dimensity 1050 has 94.34% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 720G (523 K vs 269 K).
  • Dimensity 1050 Support 246.25% higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 720G (2770 vs 800 MHz).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Dimensity 1050 745
Snapdragon 720G 569

Multi-Core Score

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Dimensity 1050 2142
Snapdragon 720G 1780

Image compression

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Dimensity 1050
Snapdragon 720G 110.2

Face detection

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Dimensity 1050
Snapdragon 720G 13.1

Speech recognition

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Dimensity 1050
Snapdragon 720G 27.3

Machine learning

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Dimensity 1050
Snapdragon 720G 26.1

Camera shooting

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Dimensity 1050
Snapdragon 720G 15.7

HTML 5

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Dimensity 1050
Snapdragon 720G 2.16

SQLite

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Dimensity 1050
Snapdragon 720G 533.6

3DMark

Stability 97%

Graphics test 15 FPS
Stability 99%

Graphics test 6 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display FHD+ @144 Hz FHD+ @ 120 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max External Display - QHD @ 60 Hz
  • HDR HDR10+ Adaptive, CUVA HDR-vivid, HLG and Dolby Vision Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG), HDR10
  • Color Depth - Up to 10-bit
  • Color Gamut - Rec. 2020
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

66%
Turbo Clock Speed

2500 MHz

61%
Turbo Clock Speed

2300 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

82%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A78
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
    2x 2.3 GHz – Kryo 465 Gold (Cortex-A76)
    6x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 465 Silver (Cortex-A55)
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - -
  • L3 cache - 1 MB
  • Process 6 nm 8 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP - 5 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G610 MC3 Adreno 618
  • Architecture Valhall 3 Adreno 600
  • GPU frequency 1000 MHz 750 MHz
  • Execution units 3 2
  • Shading units - 128
  • FLOPS - 435 Gigaflops
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.1
  • OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 3200 MHz 1866 MHz
  • Max bandwidth - 13.91 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 16 GB 8 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU 550 Qualcomm Hexagon 692 DSP
  • Storage type UFS 2.1, UFS 3.1 UFS 2.1
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 20MP 1x 192MP, 2x 22MP
  • Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS, 1K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS, 1080p at 60FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
  • Audio codecs AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV 384 kHz/32 bit
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - X15
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 15
  • 5G support Yes No
  • Wi-Fi 6 6
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.1
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Mediatek Dimensity 1050

CPU
27%
GPU
22%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%

Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G

CPU
21%
GPU
14%
Memory
22%
Energy efficiency and battery life
71%
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