Overview - Dimensity 700 Vs Snapdragon 685

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Dimensity 700 vs Snapdragon 685 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 685 17
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Dimensity 700 14
Snapdragon 685 11
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Dimensity 700 75
Snapdragon 685 79
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Dimensity 700 37
Snapdragon 685 36
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Dimensity 700 Snapdragon 685
CPU 98632 81894
GPU 71777 39122
Memory 72555 77991
UX 93594 71216
Total score 336558 270223
Key Differences

Pros of Mediatek Dimensity 700

  • Dimensity 700 has 24.55% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 685 (337 K vs 270 K).
  • Dimensity 700 Support 0.41% higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 685 (17.07 vs 17 MHz).
  • Dimensity 700 Support 207.69% higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 685 (1200 vs 390 MHz).

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 685

  • Snapdragon 685 has 27.27% higher CPU clock speed than Dimensity 700 (2800 vs 2200 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 685 has 14.29% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 700 (6 vs 7 nm).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Dimensity 700 544
Snapdragon 685 377

Multi-Core Score

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Dimensity 700 1884
Snapdragon 685 1609

Image compression

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Dimensity 700 101.85
Snapdragon 685

Face detection

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Dimensity 700 15
Snapdragon 685

Speech recognition

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Dimensity 700 32.9
Snapdragon 685

Machine learning

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Dimensity 700 27.9
Snapdragon 685

Camera shooting

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Dimensity 700 14.55
Snapdragon 685

HTML 5

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Dimensity 700 2.1
Snapdragon 685

SQLite

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Dimensity 700 543.4
Snapdragon 685

3DMark

Stability 99%

Graphics test 6 FPS
Stability %

Graphics test -
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display FHD+ @ 90Hz HD+ @ 120 Hz, FHD+ @ 120 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 1080 × 2520
  • Max External Display QHD @ 60Hz -
  • HDR HDR10 -
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit Up to 12-bit, Up to 10-bit
  • Color Gamut Rec2020 -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

58%
Turbo Clock Speed

2200 MHz

74%
Turbo Clock Speed

2800 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

86%
Base Frequency

1900 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A76
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
    4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A73
    4x 1.9 GHz – Cortex-A53
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - -
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 7 nm 6 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 10 W -
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G57 MC2 Adreno 610
  • Architecture Valhall Adreno 600
  • GPU frequency 950 MHz -
  • Execution units 2 2
  • Shading units 32 96
  • FLOPS 243 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 17 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 12 GB 8 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
  • Bus 2 x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Yes Hexagon 686
  • Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 2.2
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 64MP, 2x 16MP 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP
  • Video capture 2K at 30FPS 1K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 2K at 30FPS 1080p at 60FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - X11
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 13
  • 5G support Yes No
  • Wi-Fi 5 5
  • Bluetooth 5.1 5.2
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
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 685

CPU
17%
GPU
11%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%
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