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49

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Mediatek Dimensity 8100

Dimensity 8100

33

Points
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G

Snapdragon 720G
Overview - Dimensity 8100 Vs Snapdragon 720G

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Dimensity 8100 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 8100 35
Snapdragon 720G 17
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Dimensity 8100 30
Snapdragon 720G 11
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Dimensity 8100 82
Snapdragon 720G 71
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Dimensity 8100 49
Snapdragon 720G 33
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Dimensity 8100 Snapdragon 720G
CPU 204875 98820
GPU 311503 71078
Memory 130636 47158
UX 161518 52126
Total score 808532 269182
Key Differences

Pros of Mediatek Dimensity 8100

  • Dimensity 8100 has 23.91% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 720G (2850 vs 2300 MHz).
  • Dimensity 8100 has 21.60% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 720G (912 vs 750 MHz).
  • Dimensity 8100 has 242.98% higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 720G (6400 vs 1866 MHz).
  • Dimensity 8100 has 37.5% smaller sized transistor than Snapdragon 720G (5 vs 8 nm).
  • Dimensity 8100 has 200.37% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 720G (809 K vs 269 K).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Dimensity 8100 969
Snapdragon 720G 569

Multi-Core Score

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Dimensity 8100 4081
Snapdragon 720G 1780

Image compression

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Dimensity 8100
Snapdragon 720G 110.2

Face detection

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Dimensity 8100
Snapdragon 720G 13.1

Speech recognition

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Dimensity 8100
Snapdragon 720G 27.3

Machine learning

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Dimensity 8100
Snapdragon 720G 26.1

Camera shooting

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Dimensity 8100
Snapdragon 720G 15.7

HTML 5

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Dimensity 8100
Snapdragon 720G 2.16

SQLite

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Dimensity 8100
Snapdragon 720G 533.6

3DMark

29%
Dimensity 8100
Stability 94%

Graphics test 34 FPS
5%
Snapdragon 720G
Stability 99%

Graphics test 6 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display WQHD+ @120Hz / Full HD+ @168Hz FHD+ @ 120 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2960 x 1440 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

71%
Turbo Clock Speed

2850 MHz

57%
Turbo Clock Speed

2300 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

44%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

  • Architecture 4x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A78
    4x 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 - -
  • L2 cache - -
  • L3 cache 4 MB 1 MB
  • Process 5 nm 8 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 8 W 5 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G610 MC6 Adreno 618
  • Architecture Valhall 2 Adreno 600
  • GPU frequency 912 MHz 750 MHz
  • Execution units 6 2
  • Shading units - 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 6400 MHz 1866 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s 13.91 Gbit/s
  • Max Size - 8 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) APU 580 (multi-core) Qualcomm Hexagon 692 DSP
  • Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 2.1
  • Max display resolution 2960 x 1440 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 200MP 1x 192MP, 2x 22MP
  • Video capture 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS, 1K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS, 1080p at 60FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC 384 kHz/32 bit
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem R16-ready 5G modem X15
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 21 LTE Cat. 15
  • 5G support Yes No
  • 5G Download Speed 4700 Mbps -
  • 4G Download Speed - 800 Mbps
  • 5G Upload Speed - -
  • 4G Upload Speed - 150 Mbps
  • Wi-Fi 6 6
  • Bluetooth 5.3 5.1
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Mediatek Dimensity 8100

Mediatek Dimensity 8100
CPU
35%
GPU
30%
Memory
75%
Energy efficiency and battery life
82%

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 8100 and Snapdragon 720G?

The processor with the higher Turbo Frequency is: Dimensity 8100 with a 23.91% higher clock speed (2850 MHz vs 2300 MHz).

Which processor is better in GPU Frequency between Dimensity 8100 and Snapdragon 720G?

The processor with the higher GPU Frequency is: Dimensity 8100 with a 21.60% higher GPU clock speed (912 MHz vs 750 MHz).

Which processor is better in Memory Frequency between Dimensity 8100 and Snapdragon 720G?

The processor with the higher Memory Frequency is: Dimensity 8100 with a 242.98% higher memory frequency (6400 MHz vs 1866 MHz).

Which processor has a smaller transistor size between Dimensity 8100 and Snapdragon 720G?

The processor with a smaller transistor size is: Dimensity 8100 with a 37.5% smaller transistor size (5 nm vs 8 nm).

Which processor has a better AnTuTu score between Dimensity 8100 and Snapdragon 720G?

The processor with the better AnTuTu score is: Dimensity 8100 with a 200.37% better score (808532 vs 269182).