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40

Points
Mediatek Dimensity 1080

Dimensity 1080

34

Points
Mediatek Dimensity 720

Dimensity 720
Overview - Dimensity 1080 Vs Dimensity 720

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Dimensity 1080 vs Dimensity 720 SoCs by Mediatek. 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 1080 23
Dimensity 720 16
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Dimensity 1080 17
Dimensity 720 11
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Dimensity 1080 79
Dimensity 720 75
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Dimensity 1080 40
Dimensity 720 34
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Dimensity 1080 Dimensity 720
CPU 143941 94857
GPU 140125 73751
Memory 96692 64277
UX 136066 61339
Total score 516824 294224
Key Differences

Pros of Mediatek Dimensity 1080

  • Dimensity 1080 has 30.00% higher CPU clock speed than Dimensity 720 (2600 vs 2000 MHz).
  • Dimensity 1080 has 11.76% higher GPU clock speed than Dimensity 720 (950 vs 850 MHz).
  • Dimensity 1080 has 50.02% higher memory frequency than Dimensity 720 (3200 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Dimensity 1080 has 14.29% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 720 (6 vs 7 nm).
  • Dimensity 1080 has 75.66% better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 720 (517 K vs 294 K).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Dimensity 1080 766
Dimensity 720 523

Multi-Core Score

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Dimensity 1080 2252
Dimensity 720 1707

Image compression

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Dimensity 1080
Dimensity 720 98.5

Face detection

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Dimensity 1080
Dimensity 720 14.3

Speech recognition

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Dimensity 1080
Dimensity 720 31.3

Machine learning

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Dimensity 1080
Dimensity 720 27

Camera shooting

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Dimensity 1080
Dimensity 720 14.9

HTML 5

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Dimensity 1080
Dimensity 720 2

SQLite

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Dimensity 1080
Dimensity 720 510.9

3DMark

12%
Dimensity 1080
Stability 99%

Graphics test 13 FPS
6%
Dimensity 720
Stability 97%

Graphics test 7 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display FHD+ @120Hz Full HD+ @ 90 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR HDR10+ HDR10, HDR10+
  • Color Depth - -
  • Color Gamut - -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

64%
Turbo Clock Speed

2600 MHz

50%
Turbo Clock Speed

2000 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
     2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A76
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
  • L1 cache 256 KB -
  • L2 cache - -
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 6 nm 7 nm
  • Transistor count 12 Billion -
  • TDP 10 W 10 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G68 MC4 Mali-G57 MC3
  • Architecture Valhall 2 Valhall
  • GPU frequency 950 MHz 850 MHz
  • Execution units 5 3
  • Shading units 64 48
  • FLOPS - -
  • 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 2133 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 27 Gbit/s 17.07 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 16 GB 12 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU 3.0 Yes
  • Storage type UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1 UFS 2.2
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 200MP 1x 64MP, 2x 20MP
  • Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 18
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • 5G Download Speed - 2770 Mbps
  • 4G Download Speed 1200 Mbps 1200 Mbps
  • 5G Upload Speed - -
  • 4G Upload Speed 316 Mbps 211 Mbps
  • Wi-Fi 6 5
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.1
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Mediatek Dimensity 1080

Mediatek Dimensity 1080
CPU
23%
GPU
17%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%

Mediatek Dimensity 720

Mediatek Dimensity 720
CPU
16%
GPU
11%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
75%

FAQ - Which Processor is Better?

Which processor is better in Turbo Frequency between Dimensity 1080 and Dimensity 720?

The processor with the higher Turbo Frequency is: Dimensity 1080 with a 30.00% higher clock speed (2600 MHz vs 2000 MHz).

Which processor is better in GPU Frequency between Dimensity 1080 and Dimensity 720?

The processor with the higher GPU Frequency is: Dimensity 1080 with a 11.76% higher GPU clock speed (950 MHz vs 850 MHz).

Which processor is better in Memory Frequency between Dimensity 1080 and Dimensity 720?

The processor with the higher Memory Frequency is: Dimensity 1080 with a 50.02% higher memory frequency (3200 MHz vs 2133 MHz).

Which processor has a smaller transistor size between Dimensity 1080 and Dimensity 720?

The processor with a smaller transistor size is: Dimensity 1080 with a 14.29% smaller transistor size (6 nm vs 7 nm).

Which processor has a better AnTuTu score between Dimensity 1080 and Dimensity 720?

The processor with the better AnTuTu score is: Dimensity 1080 with a 75.66% better score (516824 vs 294224).