Overview - Dimensity 700 Vs Snapdragon 678

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Dimensity 700 vs Snapdragon 678 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 700 21
Snapdragon 678 19
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Dimensity 700 14
Snapdragon 678 12
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Dimensity 700 75
Snapdragon 678 61
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Dimensity 700 37
Snapdragon 678 31
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Dimensity 700 Snapdragon 678
CPU 98632 101216
GPU 71777 51346
Memory 72555 48181
UX 93594 82701
Total score 336558 283444
Key Differences

Pros of Mediatek Dimensity 700

  • Dimensity 700 has 12.43% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 678 (950 vs 845 MHz).
  • Dimensity 700 has 36.36% smaller sized transistor than Snapdragon 678 (7 vs 11 nm).
  • Dimensity 700 has 18.74% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 678 (337 K vs 283 K).
  • Dimensity 700 has latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 678.
  • Dimensity 700 Support 14.56% higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 678 (17.07 vs 14.9 MHz).
  • Dimensity 700 Support 100.00% higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 678 (1200 vs 600 MHz).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Dimensity 700 544
Snapdragon 678 529

Multi-Core Score

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Dimensity 700 1884
Snapdragon 678 1536

Image compression

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Dimensity 700 101.85
Snapdragon 678 102.2

Face detection

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Dimensity 700 15
Snapdragon 678 14.5

Speech recognition

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Dimensity 700 32.9
Snapdragon 678 27.8

Machine learning

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Dimensity 700 27.9
Snapdragon 678 23.7

Camera shooting

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Dimensity 700 14.55
Snapdragon 678 13.7

HTML 5

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Dimensity 700 2.1
Snapdragon 678 2.05

SQLite

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Dimensity 700 543.4
Snapdragon 678 527.2

3DMark

Stability 99%

Graphics test 6 FPS
Stability 99%

Graphics test 2 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display FHD+ @ 90Hz FHD+ @ 120Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max External Display QHD @ 60Hz -
  • HDR HDR10 HDR10
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit Up to 10-bit
  • Color Gamut Rec2020 Rec2020
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

58%
Turbo Clock Speed

2200 MHz

58%
Turbo Clock Speed

2200 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

77%
Base Frequency

1700 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A76
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
    2x 2.2 GHz – Kryo 460 Gold (Cortex-A76)
    6x 1.7 GHz – Kryo 460 Silver (Cortex-A55)
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8-A
  • L1 cache - 16 KB
  • L2 cache - 0.256 MB
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 7 nm 11 nm
  • Transistor count - 12 Billion
  • TDP 10 W 6 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G57 MC2 Adreno 612
  • Architecture Valhall Adreno 600
  • GPU frequency 950 MHz 845 MHz
  • Execution units 2 2
  • Shading units 32 96
  • FLOPS 243 Gigaflops 354 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 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 17.07 Gbit/s 14.9 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 12 GB 8 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
  • Bus 2 x 16 Bit 2 x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Yes Hexagon 685
  • Storage type UFS 2.2 eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 64MP, 2x 16MP 1x 192MP, 2x 25MP
  • Video capture 2K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video playback 2K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - X12
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 12
  • 5G support Yes No
  • Wi-Fi 5 6
  • Bluetooth 5.1 5.0
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Mediatek Dimensity 700

CPU
21%
GPU
14%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
75%

Qualcomm Snapdragon 678

CPU
19%
GPU
12%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
61%
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