Overview - Dimensity 820 Vs Snapdragon 768g

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Dimensity 820 vs Snapdragon 768g 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 820 27
Snapdragon 768g 25
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Dimensity 820 20
Snapdragon 768g 19
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Dimensity 820 75
Snapdragon 768g 75
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Dimensity 820 41
Snapdragon 768g 40
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Dimensity 820 Snapdragon 768g
CPU 125662 126539
GPU 125708 116499
Memory 77949 84021
UX 106547 120080
Total score 435866 447139
Key Differences

Pros of Mediatek Dimensity 820

  • Dimensity 820 has 20.00% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 768g (900 vs 750 MHz).
  • Dimensity 820 Support 0.41% higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 768g (17.07 vs 17 MHz).

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 768g

  • Snapdragon 768g has 7.69% higher CPU clock speed than Dimensity 820 (2800 vs 2600 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 768g has 2.59% better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 820 (447 K vs 436 K ).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Dimensity 820 646
Snapdragon 768g 725

Multi-Core Score

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Dimensity 820 2599
Snapdragon 768g 2054

Image compression

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Dimensity 820 142.3
Snapdragon 768g

Face detection

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Dimensity 820 22.4
Snapdragon 768g

Speech recognition

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Dimensity 820 41.2
Snapdragon 768g

Machine learning

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Dimensity 820 31.3
Snapdragon 768g

Camera shooting

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Dimensity 820 21.3
Snapdragon 768g

HTML 5

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Dimensity 820 2.94
Snapdragon 768g

SQLite

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Dimensity 820 759
Snapdragon 768g

3DMark

Stability 98%

Graphics test 13 FPS
Stability 99%

Graphics test 11 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display Full HD+ @ 120Hz FHD+ @ 120 Hz, QHD+ @ 60 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 3200 x 1800
  • Max External Display - 4K Ultra HD @ 60 Hz
  • HDR HDR, HDR10+ HDR10+, HDR10
  • Color Depth - Up to 10-bit
  • Color Gamut - Rec. 2020
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

69%
Turbo Clock Speed

2600 MHz

74%
Turbo Clock Speed

2800 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

82%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

  • Architecture 4x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A76
    4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
    1x 2.8 GHz – Kryo 475 Prime (Cortex-A76)
    1x 2.4 GHz – Kryo 475 Gold (Cortex-A76)
    6x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 475 Silver (Cortex-A55)
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.3-A ARMv8.3-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - -
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 7 nm 7 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 10 W 5 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G57 MC5 Adreno 620
  • Architecture Valhall Adreno 600
  • GPU frequency 900 MHz 750 MHz
  • Execution units 5 3
  • Shading units 80 192
  • FLOPS - 700 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 16 GB 12 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
  • Bus 1x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU 3.0 Hexagon 696
  • Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 3.0
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 3200 x 1800
  • Max camera resolution 1x 80MP, 2x 32MP 1x 192MP, 2x 22MP
  • 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 - X52
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 18
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • Wi-Fi 5 6
  • Bluetooth 5.1 5.0
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Mediatek Dimensity 820

CPU
27%
GPU
20%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
75%

Qualcomm Snapdragon 768g

CPU
25%
GPU
19%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
75%
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