Overview - Snapdragon 685 Vs Dimensity 1000 Plus

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 685 vs Dimensity 1000 Plus 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 685 17
Dimensity 1000 Plus 31
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 685 11
Dimensity 1000 Plus 26
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 685 79
Dimensity 1000 Plus 75
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 685 36
Dimensity 1000 Plus 44
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Snapdragon 685 Dimensity 1000 Plus
CPU 81894 157984
GPU 39122 197648
Memory 77991 78051
UX 71216 87037
Total score 270223 520720
Key Differences

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 685

  • Snapdragon 685 has 7.69% higher CPU clock speed than Dimensity 1000 Plus (2800 vs 2600 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 685 has 14.31% higher memory frequency than Dimensity 1000 Plus (2133 vs 1866 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 685 has 14.29% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 1000 Plus (6 vs 7 nm).

Pros of Mediatek Dimensity 1000 Plus

  • Dimensity 1000 Plus has 92.70% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 685 (521 K vs 270 K ).
  • Dimensity 1000 Plus has latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 685.
  • Dimensity 1000 Plus Support 75.71% higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 685 (29.87 vs 17 GB/s).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Snapdragon 685 377
Dimensity 1000 Plus 766

Multi-Core Score

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Snapdragon 685 1609
Dimensity 1000 Plus 2852

Image compression

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Snapdragon 685
Dimensity 1000 Plus 166.4

Face detection

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Snapdragon 685
Dimensity 1000 Plus 28.2

Speech recognition

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Snapdragon 685
Dimensity 1000 Plus 45.2

Machine learning

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Snapdragon 685
Dimensity 1000 Plus 46.9

Camera shooting

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Snapdragon 685
Dimensity 1000 Plus 27.8

HTML 5

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Snapdragon 685
Dimensity 1000 Plus 3.53

SQLite

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Snapdragon 685
Dimensity 1000 Plus 883.8

3DMark

Stability %

Graphics test -
Stability 98%

Graphics test 22 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display HD+ @ 120 Hz, FHD+ @ 120 Hz Full HD+ @ 144 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 1080 × 2520 2520 x 1080
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR - HDR10+
  • Color Depth Up to 12-bit, Up to 10-bit -
  • Color Gamut - -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

74%
Turbo Clock Speed

2800 MHz

69%
Turbo Clock Speed

2600 MHz

86%
Base Frequency

1900 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A73
    4x 1.9 GHz – Cortex-A53
    4x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A77
    4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.3-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - -
  • L3 cache - 0.512 MB
  • Process 6 nm 7 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP - 10 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Adreno 610 Mali-G77 MC9
  • Architecture Adreno 600 Valhall
  • GPU frequency - 850 MHz
  • Execution units 2 9
  • Shading units 96 144
  • FLOPS - 800 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 1866 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 17 Gbit/s 29.87 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 8 GB 16 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
  • Bus 2x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 686 MediaTek APU 3.0
  • Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 2.2
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP 1x 80MP, 2x 32MP
  • 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 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 5.2 5.1
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Qualcomm Snapdragon 685

CPU
17%
GPU
11%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%

Mediatek Dimensity 1000 Plus

CPU
31%
GPU
26%
Memory
22%
Energy efficiency and battery life
75%
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