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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1

Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1

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MediaTek Dimensity 8020

Dimensity 8020
Overview - Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 Vs Dimensity 8020

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 vs Dimensity 8020 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 8 Plus Gen 1 40
Dimensity 8020 29
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 39
Dimensity 8020 24
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 86
Dimensity 8020 79
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 55
Dimensity 8020 44
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 Dimensity 8020
CPU 243697 169130
GPU 478120 238983
Memory 191931 130727
UX 184166 148460
Total score 1097914 687300
Key Differences

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1

  • Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 has 23.08% higher CPU clock speed than Dimensity 8020 (3200 vs 2600 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 has 50.02% higher memory frequency than Dimensity 8020 (3200 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 has 33.33% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 8020 (4 vs 6 nm).
  • Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 has 59.74% better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 8020 (1,098 K vs 687 K).
  • Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 has latest instruction set, hence better than Dimensity 8020.
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 1311
Dimensity 8020 826

Multi-Core Score

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Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 4117
Dimensity 8020 3315

3DMark

51%
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
Stability 69%

Graphics test 59 FPS
22%
Dimensity 8020
Stability 99%

Graphics test 13 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display 4K @ 60 Hz, QHD+ @ 144 Hz Full HD+ @144 Hz, QHD+ @90 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 3840 x 2160 2520 x 1080
  • Max External Display 4K @ 60 Hz -
  • HDR HDR10+ HDR10+
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit -
  • Color Gamut Rec2021 -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

79%
Turbo Clock Speed

3200 MHz

64%
Turbo Clock Speed

2600 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X2
    3x 2.75 GHz – Cortex-A710
    4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
     4x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
    4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv9-A -
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - -
  • L3 cache 6 MB -
  • Process 4 nm 6 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP - 4 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Adreno 730 Mali-G77 MC9
  • Architecture Adreno 700 Valhall
  • GPU frequency 900 MHz -
  • Execution units - 9
  • Shading units - 144
  • FLOPS - -
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.1
  • OpenCL version 2 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 3200 MHz 2133 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s 34.1 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 24 GB 12 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
  • Bus 4x16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon MediaTek APU 570
  • Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
  • Max display resolution 3840 x 2160 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 64MP 1x 108MP
  • Video capture 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem Snapdragon X65 -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 21
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • 5G Download Speed 10240 Mbps 4700 Mbps
  • 4G Download Speed 2500 Mbps -
  • 5G Upload Speed - 2500 Mbps
  • 4G Upload Speed 316 Mbps -
  • Wi-Fi 6 6
  • Bluetooth 5.3 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 8 Plus Gen 1

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
CPU
40%
GPU
39%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%

MediaTek Dimensity 8020

MediaTek Dimensity 8020
CPU
29%
GPU
24%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%

FAQ - Which Processor is Better?

Which processor is better in Turbo Frequency between Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 and Dimensity 8020?

The processor with the higher Turbo Frequency is: Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 with a 23.08% higher clock speed (3200 MHz vs 2600 MHz).

Which processor is better in Memory Frequency between Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 and Dimensity 8020?

The processor with the higher Memory Frequency is: Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 with a 50.02% higher memory frequency (3200 MHz vs 2133 MHz).

Which processor has a smaller transistor size between Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 and Dimensity 8020?

The processor with a smaller transistor size is: Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 with a 33.33% smaller transistor size (4 nm vs 6 nm).

Which processor has a better AnTuTu score between Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 and Dimensity 8020?

The processor with the better AnTuTu score is: Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 with a 59.74% better score (1097914 vs 687300).