Overview - Snapdragon 678 Vs Dimensity 7030

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 678 vs Dimensity 7030 SoCs by Qualcomm and Mediatek 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
Snapdragon 678 19
Dimensity 7030 33
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 678 12
Dimensity 7030 21
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 678 61
Dimensity 7030 79
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 678 31
Dimensity 7030 44
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Snapdragon 678 Dimensity 7030
CPU 101216 163674
GPU 51346 81587
Memory 48181 121193
UX 82701 151408
Total score 283444 517862
Key Differences

Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 7030

  • Dimensity 7030 has 13.64% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 678 (2500 vs 2200 MHz).
  • Dimensity 7030 has 18.34% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 678 (1000 vs 845 MHz).
  • Dimensity 7030 has 50.02% higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 678 (3200 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Dimensity 7030 has 45.45% smaller sized transistor than Snapdragon 678 (6 vs 11 nm).
  • Dimensity 7030 has 82.70% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 678 (518 K vs 283 K ).
  • Dimensity 7030 has latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 678.
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Snapdragon 678 529
Dimensity 7030 1036

Multi-Core Score

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Snapdragon 678 1536
Dimensity 7030 2440

Image compression

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Snapdragon 678 102.2
Dimensity 7030

Face detection

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Snapdragon 678 14.5
Dimensity 7030

Speech recognition

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Snapdragon 678 27.8
Dimensity 7030

Machine learning

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Snapdragon 678 23.7
Dimensity 7030

Camera shooting

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Snapdragon 678 13.7
Dimensity 7030

HTML 5

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Snapdragon 678 2.05
Dimensity 7030

SQLite

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Snapdragon 678 527.2
Dimensity 7030

3DMark

Stability 99%

Graphics test 2 FPS
Stability %

Graphics test -
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display FHD+ @ 120Hz FHD+@144Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR HDR10 HDR10+ Adaptive, HLG and Dolby Vision
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit 10-bit
  • Color Gamut Rec2020 -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

58%
Turbo Clock Speed

2200 MHz

66%
Turbo Clock Speed

2500 MHz

77%
Base Frequency

1700 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2.2 GHz – Kryo 460 Gold (Cortex-A76)
    6x 1.7 GHz – Kryo 460 Silver (Cortex-A55)
    2x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A78
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv8.2-A
  • L1 cache 16 KB -
  • L2 cache 0.256 MB -
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 11 nm 6 nm
  • Transistor count 12 Billion -
  • TDP 6 W -
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Adreno 612 Mali-G610 MP3
  • Architecture Adreno 600 Valhall 3rd gen
  • GPU frequency 845 MHz 1000 MHz
  • Execution units 2 3
  • Shading units 96 -
  • FLOPS 354 Gigaflops -
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.3
  • OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 -
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 2133 MHz 3200 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 14.9 Gbit/s -
  • Max Size 8 GB 16 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
  • Bus 2 x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 685 MediaTek APU 550
  • Storage type eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 UFS 2.1, UFS 3.1
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 192MP, 2x 25MP 1x 108MP, 2x 20MP
  • 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, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem X12 -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 12 LTE Cat. 18
  • 5G support No Yes
  • Wi-Fi 6 6E
  • Bluetooth 5.0 5.2
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Qualcomm Snapdragon 678

CPU
19%
GPU
12%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
61%

MediaTek Dimensity 7030

CPU
33%
GPU
21%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%
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