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38

Points
Mediatek Dimensity 820

Dimensity 820

95

Points
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)

Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)
Overview - Dimensity 820 Vs Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Dimensity 820 vs Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4) 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.

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Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Dimensity 820 22
Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4) 98
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Dimensity 820 16
Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4) 99
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Dimensity 820 75
Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4) 89
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Dimensity 820 38
Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4) 95
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Dimensity 820 Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)
CPU 125662 635739
GPU 125708 1237734
Memory 77949 460296
UX 106547 457187
Total score 435866 2790956
Key Differences

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)

  • Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4) has 22.22% higher GPU clock speed than Dimensity 820 (1100 vs 900 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4) has 150.02% higher memory frequency than Dimensity 820 (5333 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4) has 57.14% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 820 (3 vs 7 nm).
  • Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4) has 540.32% better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 820 (2,791 K vs 436 K ).
  • Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4) has latest instruction set, hence better than Dimensity 820.
  • Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4) Support 400.29% higher memory bandwidth than Dimensity 820 (85.4 vs 17.07 GB/s).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Dimensity 820 646
Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4) 3155

Multi-Core Score

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Dimensity 820 2599
Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4) 9723

Image compression

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Dimensity 820 142.3
Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)

Face detection

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Dimensity 820 22.4
Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)

Speech recognition

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Dimensity 820 41.2
Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)

Machine learning

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Dimensity 820 31.3
Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)

Camera shooting

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Dimensity 820 21.3
Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)

HTML 5

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Dimensity 820 2.94
Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)

SQLite

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Dimensity 820 759
Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)

3DMark

11%
Dimensity 820
Stability 98%

Graphics test 13 FPS
121%
Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)
Stability %

Graphics test 140 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display Full HD+ @ 120Hz -
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 -
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR HDR, HDR10+ -
  • Color Depth - -
  • Color Gamut - -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

64%
Turbo Clock Speed

2600 MHz

0%
Turbo Clock Speed

MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

107%
Base Frequency

4320 MHz

  • Architecture 4x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A76
    4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
     2x 4.32 GHz – Oryon (Phoenix L)
    6x 3.53 GHz – Oryon (Phoenix M)
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.3-A ARMv9.2-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - 12 MB
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 7 nm 3 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 10 W 8.2 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G57 MC5 Adreno 830
  • Architecture Valhall Adreno 800
  • GPU frequency 900 MHz 1100 MHz
  • Execution units 5 -
  • Shading units 80 768
  • FLOPS - 3379.2 Gigaflops
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.3
  • OpenCL version 2.0 3.0
  • DirectX version 12 12.1
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 2133 MHz 5333 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 17.07 Gbit/s 85.4 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 16 GB 24 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
  • Bus 1x 16 Bit 2x 32 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU 3.0 Hexagon
  • Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 3840 x 2540
  • Max camera resolution 1x 80MP, 2x 32MP 1x 320MP
  • Video capture 4K at 30FPS 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 30FPS 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP9 H.264, H.265, AV1, 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 - Snapdragon X80
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 24
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • 5G Download Speed 4700 Mbps -
  • 4G Download Speed 1200 Mbps 10000 Mbps
  • 5G Upload Speed 2500 Mbps 3500 Mbps
  • 4G Upload Speed 211 Mbps -
  • Wi-Fi 5 7
  • Bluetooth 5.1 6.0
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Mediatek Dimensity 820

Mediatek Dimensity 820
CPU
22%
GPU
16%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
75%

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)
CPU
98%
GPU
99%
Memory
62%
Energy efficiency and battery life
89%
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