Overview - Dimensity 720 Vs Snapdragon 778G Plus

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Dimensity 720 vs Snapdragon 778G Plus 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 720 16
Snapdragon 778G Plus 27
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Dimensity 720 11
Snapdragon 778G Plus 21
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Dimensity 720 75
Snapdragon 778G Plus 79
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Dimensity 720 34
Snapdragon 778G Plus 42
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Dimensity 720 Snapdragon 778G Plus
CPU 94857 166382
GPU 73751 177972
Memory 64277 106394
UX 61339 130486
Total score 294224 581234
Key Differences

Pros of Mediatek Dimensity 720

  • Dimensity 720 has 54.55% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 778G Plus (850 vs 550 MHz).

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus

  • Snapdragon 778G Plus has 25% higher CPU clock speed than Dimensity 720 (2500 vs 2000 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 778G Plus has 50.02% higher memory frequency than Dimensity 720 (3200 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 778G Plus has 14.29% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 720 (6 vs 7 nm).
  • Snapdragon 778G Plus has 97.55% better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 720 (581 K vs 294 K ).
  • Snapdragon 778G Plus has latest instruction set, hence better than Dimensity 720.
  • Snapdragon 778G Plus Support 49.97% higher memory bandwidth than Dimensity 720 (25.6 vs 17.07 GB/s).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Dimensity 720 523
Snapdragon 778G Plus 816

Multi-Core Score

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Dimensity 720 1707
Snapdragon 778G Plus 2971

Image compression

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Dimensity 720 98.5
Snapdragon 778G Plus

Face detection

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Dimensity 720 14.3
Snapdragon 778G Plus

Speech recognition

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Dimensity 720 31.3
Snapdragon 778G Plus

Machine learning

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Dimensity 720 27
Snapdragon 778G Plus

Camera shooting

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Dimensity 720 14.9
Snapdragon 778G Plus

HTML 5

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Dimensity 720 2
Snapdragon 778G Plus

SQLite

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Dimensity 720 510.9
Snapdragon 778G Plus

3DMark

Stability 97%

Graphics test 7 FPS
Stability %

Graphics test 16 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display Full HD+ @ 90 Hz FHD+ @ 144 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max External Display - 4K @ 60 Hz
  • HDR HDR10, HDR10+ HDR10+, HDR10
  • Color Depth - Up to 10-bit
  • Color Gamut - Rec. 2020
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

50%
Turbo Clock Speed

2000 MHz

62%
Turbo Clock Speed

2500 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

47%
Base Frequency

1900 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A76
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
    1x 2.5 GHz – Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78)
    3x 2.2 GHz – Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78)
    4x 1.9 GHz – Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55)
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.4-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - 2 MB
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 7 nm 6 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 10 W 5 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G57 MC3 Adreno 642L
  • Architecture Valhall Adreno 600
  • GPU frequency 850 MHz 550 MHz
  • Execution units 3 2
  • Shading units 48 384
  • FLOPS - 845 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 3200 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 17.07 Gbit/s 25.6 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 12 GB 16 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
  • Bus 2x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Yes Hexagon 770
  • Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 2.2, UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 64MP, 2x 20MP 1x 192MP
  • Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - X53
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 24
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • 5G Download Speed 2770 Mbps 3700 Mbps
  • 4G Download Speed 1200 Mbps -
  • 5G Upload Speed - 1600 Mbps
  • 4G Upload Speed 211 Mbps -
  • Wi-Fi 5 6
  • Bluetooth 5.1 5.2
  • 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 720

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

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus

CPU
27%
GPU
21%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%
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