Overview - Snapdragon 680 Vs Dimensity 900

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 680 vs Dimensity 900 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 680 16
Dimensity 900 25
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 680 10
Dimensity 900 19
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 680 79
Dimensity 900 79
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 680 35
Dimensity 900 41
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Snapdragon 680 Dimensity 900
CPU 81097 125384
GPU 38425 125188
Memory 68438 83836
UX 63600 133752
Total score 251560 468160
Key Differences

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

  • Snapdragon 680 has 23.78% higher GPU clock speed than Dimensity 900 (1114 vs 900 MHz).

Pros of Mediatek Dimensity 900

  • Dimensity 900 has 50.02% higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 680 (3200 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Dimensity 900 has 86.10% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 680 (468 K vs 252 K ).
  • Dimensity 900 Support 8.24% higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 680 (18.4 vs 17 GB/s).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Snapdragon 680 368
Dimensity 900 706

Multi-Core Score

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Snapdragon 680 1496
Dimensity 900 2137

Image compression

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Snapdragon 680
Dimensity 900 123.5

Face detection

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Snapdragon 680
Dimensity 900 20.5

Speech recognition

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Snapdragon 680
Dimensity 900 38.3

Machine learning

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Snapdragon 680
Dimensity 900 33.1

Camera shooting

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Snapdragon 680
Dimensity 900 19.6

HTML 5

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Snapdragon 680
Dimensity 900 2.51

SQLite

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Snapdragon 680
Dimensity 900 632.6

3DMark

Stability 99%

Graphics test 2 FPS
Stability 98%

Graphics test 12 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display FHD+ @ 90 Hz FHD+@120Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR - HDR
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit -
  • Color Gamut Rec2020 -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

63%
Turbo Clock Speed

2400 MHz

63%
Turbo Clock Speed

2400 MHz

82%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 4x 2.4 GHz – Kryo 265 Gold (Cortex-A73)
    4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 265 Silver (Cortex-A53)
    2x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv8-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - -
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 6 nm 6 nm
  • Transistor count - 10 Billion
  • TDP - 10 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Adreno 610 Mali-G68 MC4
  • Architecture Adreno 610 Valhall 2
  • GPU frequency 1114 MHz 900 MHz
  • Execution units 2 4
  • Shading units 96 48
  • FLOPS - -
  • 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 Gbit/s 18.4 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 8 GB 16 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
  • Bus 2x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 686 Yes
  • Storage type eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.2 UFS 2.1, UFS 3.1
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 64MP, 2x 16MP 1x 108MP, 2x 20MP
  • Video capture 1K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video playback 1080p at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
  • Audio codecs AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem X11 -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 13 LTE Cat. 18
  • 5G support No Yes
  • Wi-Fi 5 6
  • Bluetooth 5.1 5.2
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

CPU
16%
GPU
10%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%

Mediatek Dimensity 900

CPU
25%
GPU
19%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%
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