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40

Points
Mediatek Dimensity 1080

Dimensity 1080

33

Points
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G

Snapdragon 720G
Overview - Dimensity 1080 Vs Snapdragon 720G

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Dimensity 1080 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 1080 23
Snapdragon 720G 17
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Dimensity 1080 17
Snapdragon 720G 11
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Dimensity 1080 79
Snapdragon 720G 71
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Dimensity 1080 40
Snapdragon 720G 33
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Dimensity 1080 Snapdragon 720G
CPU 143941 98820
GPU 140125 71078
Memory 96692 47158
UX 136066 52126
Total score 516824 269182
Key Differences

Pros of Mediatek Dimensity 1080

  • Dimensity 1080 has 13.04% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 720G (2600 vs 2300 MHz).
  • Dimensity 1080 has 26.67% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 720G (950 vs 750 MHz).
  • Dimensity 1080 has 71.49% higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 720G (3200 vs 1866 MHz).
  • Dimensity 1080 has 25% smaller sized transistor than Snapdragon 720G (6 vs 8 nm).
  • Dimensity 1080 has 92.00% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 720G (517 K vs 269 K).
  • Dimensity 1080 Support 50.00% higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 720G (1200 vs 800 MHz).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Dimensity 1080 766
Snapdragon 720G 569

Multi-Core Score

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Dimensity 1080 2252
Snapdragon 720G 1780

Image compression

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Dimensity 1080
Snapdragon 720G 110.2

Face detection

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Dimensity 1080
Snapdragon 720G 13.1

Speech recognition

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Dimensity 1080
Snapdragon 720G 27.3

Machine learning

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Dimensity 1080
Snapdragon 720G 26.1

Camera shooting

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Dimensity 1080
Snapdragon 720G 15.7

HTML 5

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Dimensity 1080
Snapdragon 720G 2.16

SQLite

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Dimensity 1080
Snapdragon 720G 533.6

3DMark

12%
Dimensity 1080
Stability 99%

Graphics test 13 FPS
5%
Snapdragon 720G
Stability 99%

Graphics test 6 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

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

CPU

64%
Turbo Clock Speed

2600 MHz

57%
Turbo Clock Speed

2300 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

44%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2.6 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 256 KB -
  • L2 cache - -
  • L3 cache - 1 MB
  • Process 6 nm 8 nm
  • Transistor count 12 Billion -
  • TDP 10 W 5 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G68 MC4 Adreno 618
  • Architecture Valhall 2 Adreno 600
  • GPU frequency 950 MHz 750 MHz
  • Execution units 5 2
  • Shading units 64 128
  • 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 27 Gbit/s 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 3.0 Qualcomm Hexagon 692 DSP
  • Storage type UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1 UFS 2.1
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 200MP 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, AV1, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC, 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
  • 5G Download Speed - -
  • 4G Download Speed 1200 Mbps 800 Mbps
  • 5G Upload Speed - -
  • 4G Upload Speed 316 Mbps 150 Mbps
  • Wi-Fi 6 6
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.1
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
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%

Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G

Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
CPU
17%
GPU
11%
Memory
22%
Energy efficiency and battery life
71%

FAQ - Which Processor is Better?

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

The processor with the higher Turbo Frequency is: Dimensity 1080 with a 13.04% higher clock speed (2600 MHz vs 2300 MHz).

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

The processor with the higher GPU Frequency is: Dimensity 1080 with a 26.67% higher GPU clock speed (950 MHz vs 750 MHz).

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

The processor with the higher Memory Frequency is: Dimensity 1080 with a 71.49% higher memory frequency (3200 MHz vs 1866 MHz).

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

The processor with a smaller transistor size is: Dimensity 1080 with a 25% smaller transistor size (6 nm vs 8 nm).

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

The processor with the better AnTuTu score is: Dimensity 1080 with a 92.00% better score (516824 vs 269182).

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