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39

Points
Qualcomm Snapdragon 860

Snapdragon 860

39

Points
Mediatek Dimensity 1050

Dimensity 1050
Overview - Snapdragon 860 Vs Dimensity 1050

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 860 vs Dimensity 1050 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.

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Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Snapdragon 860 24
Dimensity 1050 22
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 860 19
Dimensity 1050 17
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 860 75
Dimensity 1050 79
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 860 39
Dimensity 1050 39
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Snapdragon 860 Dimensity 1050
CPU 143028 137500
GPU 179320 159729
Memory 69420 96303
UX 72190 129591
Total score 463958 523123
Key Differences

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 860

  • Snapdragon 860 has 18.40% higher CPU clock speed than Dimensity 1050 (2960 vs 2500 MHz).

Pros of Mediatek Dimensity 1050

  • Dimensity 1050 has 48.15% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 860 (1000 vs 675 MHz).
  • Dimensity 1050 has 50.02% higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 860 (3200 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Dimensity 1050 has 14.29% smaller sized transistor than Snapdragon 860 (6 vs 7 nm).
  • Dimensity 1050 has 12.75% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 860 (523 K vs 464 K ).
  • Dimensity 1050 has latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 860.
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Snapdragon 860 744
Dimensity 1050 745

Multi-Core Score

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Snapdragon 860 2616
Dimensity 1050 2142

Image compression

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Snapdragon 860 142.85
Dimensity 1050

Face detection

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Snapdragon 860 20.3
Dimensity 1050

Speech recognition

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Snapdragon 860 44.55
Dimensity 1050

Machine learning

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Snapdragon 860 46.35
Dimensity 1050

Camera shooting

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Snapdragon 860 22.85
Dimensity 1050

HTML 5

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Snapdragon 860 1.65
Dimensity 1050

SQLite

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Snapdragon 860 777.9
Dimensity 1050

3DMark

18%
Snapdragon 860
Stability 98%

Graphics test 20 FPS
13%
Dimensity 1050
Stability 97%

Graphics test 15 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display FHD+ @ 120 Hz FHD+ @144 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution QHD @ 60Hz 2520 x 1080
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR HDR10+ HDR10+ Adaptive, CUVA HDR-vivid, HLG and Dolby Vision
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit -
  • Color Gamut Rec2020 -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

73%
Turbo Clock Speed

2960 MHz

62%
Turbo Clock Speed

2500 MHz

44%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 1x 2.96 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold)
    3x 2.42 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold)
    4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55 (Kryo 485 Silver)
     2x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A78
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.1-A ARMv8.2-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - -
  • L3 cache 2 MB -
  • Process 7 nm 6 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 10 W -
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Adreno 640 Mali-G610 MC3
  • Architecture Adreno 600 Valhall 3
  • GPU frequency 675 MHz 1000 MHz
  • Execution units 2 3
  • Shading units 384 -
  • FLOPS 1037 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 3200 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 34.13 Gbit/s -
  • Max Size 16 GB 16 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
  • Bus 4 x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 690 MediaTek APU 550
  • Storage type EMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0, UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1 UFS 2.1, UFS 3.1
  • Max display resolution 3840 x 2160 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 192MP, 2x 22MP 1x 108MP, 2x 20MP
  • Video capture 4K at 120FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video playback 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP9
  • Audio codecs AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem X24 LTE, X50 5G -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 20 LTE Cat. 18
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • 5G Download Speed 5000 Mbps 4600 Mbps
  • 4G Download Speed 2000 Mbps 2770 Mbps
  • 5G Upload Speed 1200 Mbps -
  • 4G Upload Speed 316 Mbps 1250 Mbps
  • Wi-Fi 6 6
  • 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 860

Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
CPU
24%
GPU
19%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
75%

Mediatek Dimensity 1050

Mediatek Dimensity 1050
CPU
22%
GPU
17%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%

FAQ - Which Processor is Better?

Which processor is better in Turbo Frequency between Snapdragon 860 and Dimensity 1050?

The processor with the higher Turbo Frequency is: Snapdragon 860 with a 18.40% higher clock speed (2960 MHz vs 2500 MHz).

Which processor is better in GPU Frequency between Snapdragon 860 and Dimensity 1050?

The processor with the higher GPU Frequency is: Dimensity 1050 with a 48.15% higher GPU clock speed (1000 MHz vs 675 MHz).

Which processor is better in Memory Frequency between Snapdragon 860 and Dimensity 1050?

The processor with the higher Memory Frequency is: Dimensity 1050 with a 50.02% higher memory frequency (3200 MHz vs 2133 MHz).

Which processor has a smaller transistor size between Snapdragon 860 and Dimensity 1050?

The processor with a smaller transistor size is: Dimensity 1050 with a 14.29% smaller transistor size (6 nm vs 7 nm).

Which processor has a better AnTuTu score between Snapdragon 860 and Dimensity 1050?

The processor with the better AnTuTu score is: Dimensity 1050 with a 12.75% better score (523123 vs 463958).