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.
The following details of MediaTek Dimensity 8020 are based in part on hearings and leaks. As we acquire more precise information, we will update this page.
Review
CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
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 30.84% better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 8020 (1,098 K vs 839 K).
- Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 has latest instruction set, hence better than Dimensity 8020.
- Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 Support 50.15% higher memory bandwidth then Dimensity 8020 (51.2 vs 34.1 MHz).
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 9
| CPU | 243697 | 209378 |
| GPU | 478120 | 337864 |
| Memory | 191931 | 127383 |
| UX | 184166 | 164471 |
| Total score | 1097914 | 839096 |
GeekBench 5
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Image compression | - | - |
| Face detection | - | - |
| Speech recognition | - | - |
| Machine learning | - | - |
| Camera shooting | - | - |
| HTML 5 | - | - |
| SQLite | - | - |
3DMark
76%
SD 8 Plus Gen 133%
Dimensity 8020Score: 9875
| Stability | 69% | 99% |
| Graphics test | 59 FPS | 13 FPS |
| Score | 9875 | 4236 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 and MediaTek Dimensity 8020Display
| 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 | - |
CPU
92%
SD 8 Plus Gen 175%
Dimensity 8020
Processor Speed (Frequency)
| 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 |
| Base Frequency | 2000 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 3200 MHz | 2600 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv9-A | - |
| L1 cache | - | - |
| L2 cache | - | - |
| L3 cache | 6 MB | - |
| Process | 4 nm | 6 nm |
| Transistor count | - | - |
| TDP | - | 4 W |
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 |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR4X |
| Memory frequency | 3200 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Bus | 4x16 Bit | 4x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 51.2 Gbit/s | 34.1 Gbit/s |
| Max size | 24 GB | 12 GB |
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 |
Connectivity
Download Speed
4G (MB/s)
5G (MB/s)
Upload Speed
4G (MB/s)
5G (MB/s)
| Modem | Snapdragon X65 | - |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 24 | LTE Cat. 21 |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
| Peak Download speed | Up to 10240 Mbps | Up to 4700 Mbps |
| Peak Upload speed | - | Up to 2500 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 6 | 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
Info
| Announced Date | May 2022 | April 2023 |
| Class | Flagship | Mid range |
| Model number | - | - |
| Official page | Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 official site | Dimensity 8020 official site |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
70.5
Review By TenzysTech
MediaTek Dimensity 8020
47.5
Review By TenzysTech
