Overview - Snapdragon 888 Vs Dimensity 1050

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 888 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.

Features

Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Snapdragon 888 43
Dimensity 1050 27
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 888 38
Dimensity 1050 22
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 888 82
Dimensity 1050 79
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 888 54
Dimensity 1050 43
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Snapdragon 888 Dimensity 1050
CPU 211734 137500
GPU 306250 159729
Memory 133870 96303
UX 156641 129591
Total score 808495 523123
Key Differences

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

  • Snapdragon 888 has 13.60% higher CPU clock speed than Dimensity 1050 (2840 vs 2500 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 888 has 16.67% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 1050 (5 vs 6 nm).
  • Snapdragon 888 has 54.55% better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 1050 (808 K vs 523 K).
  • Snapdragon 888 has latest instruction set, hence better than Dimensity 1050.

Pros of Mediatek Dimensity 1050

  • Dimensity 1050 has 19.05% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 888 (1000 vs 840 MHz).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Snapdragon 888 1126
Dimensity 1050 745

Multi-Core Score

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Snapdragon 888 3681
Dimensity 1050 2142

Image compression

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Snapdragon 888 177.1
Dimensity 1050

Face detection

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Snapdragon 888 26.5
Dimensity 1050

Speech recognition

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Snapdragon 888 67.7
Dimensity 1050

Machine learning

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Snapdragon 888 59.9
Dimensity 1050

Camera shooting

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Snapdragon 888 37.5
Dimensity 1050

HTML 5

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Snapdragon 888 3.96
Dimensity 1050

SQLite

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Snapdragon 888 1060
Dimensity 1050

3DMark

Stability 91%

Graphics test 30 FPS
Stability 97%

Graphics test 15 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display 4K Ultra HD @ 60 Hz, QHD+ @ 144 Hz FHD+ @144 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 3840 x 2160 2520 x 1080
  • Max External Display 4K @ 60 Hz -
  • HDR Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG), HDR10+, Dolby Vision®, HDR10 HDR10+ Adaptive, CUVA HDR-vivid, HLG and Dolby Vision
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit -
  • Color Gamut Rec. 2020 -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

75%
Turbo Clock Speed

2840 MHz

66%
Turbo Clock Speed

2500 MHz

82%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 1x 2.84 GHz – Kryo 680 Prime (Cortex-X1)
    3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 680 Gold (Cortex-A78)
    4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 680 Silver (Cortex-A55)
    2x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A78
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.4-A ARMv8.2-A
  • L1 cache 512 KB -
  • L2 cache 1 MB -
  • L3 cache 4 MB -
  • Process 5 nm 6 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 10 W -
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Adreno 660 Mali-G610 MC3
  • Architecture Adreno 600 Valhall 3
  • GPU frequency 840 MHz 1000 MHz
  • Execution units 2 3
  • Shading units 512 -
  • FLOPS 1720 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 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s -
  • Max Size 24 GB 16 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 780 MediaTek APU 550
  • Storage type 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 200MP, 2x 25MP 1x 108MP, 2x 20MP
  • Video capture 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video playback 8K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem X60 -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 22 LTE Cat. 18
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • Wi-Fi 6 6
  • Bluetooth 5.2 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 888

CPU
43%
GPU
38%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
82%

Mediatek Dimensity 1050

CPU
27%
GPU
22%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%
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