Snapdragon 888 Vs Dimensity 8020
We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 888 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.
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 888
- Snapdragon 888 has 9.23% higher CPU clock speed than Dimensity 8020 (2840 vs 2600 MHz).
- Snapdragon 888 has 50.02% higher memory frequency than Dimensity 8020 (3200 vs 2133 MHz).
- Snapdragon 888 has 16.67% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 8020 (5 vs 6 nm).
- Snapdragon 888 has 17.63% better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 8020 (808 K vs 687 K).
- Snapdragon 888 has latest instruction set, hence better than Dimensity 8020.
- Snapdragon 888 Support 50.15% higher memory bandwidth than Dimensity 8020 (51.2 vs 34.1 MHz).
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 9
| CPU | 211734 | 169130 |
| GPU | 306250 | 238983 |
| Memory | 133870 | 130727 |
| UX | 156641 | 148460 |
| Total score | 808495 | 687300 |
GeekBench 5
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Image compression | 177.1 Mpixels/s | - |
| Face detection | 26.5 images/s | - |
| Speech recognition | 67.7 words/s | - |
| Machine learning | 59.9 images/s | - |
| Camera shooting | 37.5 images/s | - |
| HTML 5 | 3.96 Mnodes/s | - |
| SQLite | 1060 Mnodes/s | - |
3DMark
40%
SD 88833%
Dimensity 8020Score: 5126
| Stability | 91% | 99% |
| Graphics test | 30 FPS | 13 FPS |
| Score | 5126 | 4236 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 and MediaTek Dimensity 8020Display
| Max On-Device Display | 4K Ultra HD @ 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 | Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG), HDR10+, Dolby Vision®, HDR10 | HDR10+ |
| Color Depth | Up to 10-bit | - |
| Color Gamut | Rec. 2020 | - |
CPU
75%
SD 88869%
Dimensity 8020
Processor Speed (Frequency)
| 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) |
4x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Base Frequency | 1800 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 2840 MHz | 2600 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.4-A | - |
| L1 cache | 512 KB | - |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | - |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | - |
| Process | 5 nm | 6 nm |
| Transistor count | - | - |
| TDP | 10 W | 4 W |
Graphics
| GPU name | Adreno 660 | Mali-G77 MC9 |
| Architecture | Adreno 600 | Valhall |
| GPU frequency | 840 MHz | - |
| Execution units | 2 | 9 |
| Shading units | 512 | 144 |
| FLOPS | 1720 Gigaflops | - |
| Vulkan version | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX version | 12 | 12 |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR4X |
| Memory frequency | 3200 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Bus | 4x 16 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 780 | MediaTek APU 570 |
| Storage type | UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Max display resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 2520 x 1080 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 200MP, 2x 25MP | 1x 108MP |
| Video capture | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
| Video playback | 8K at 30FPS | 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 | X60 | - |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 22 | LTE Cat. 21 |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
| Peak Download speed | Up to 7500 Mbps | Up to 4700 Mbps |
| Peak Upload speed | Up to 3000 Mbps | Up to 2500 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 6 | 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
Info
| Announced Date | December 2020 | April 2023 |
| Class | Flagship | Mid range |
| Model number | SM8350 | - |
| Official page | Snapdragon 888 official site | Dimensity 8020 official site |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
50.25
Review By TenzysTech
MediaTek Dimensity 8020
36.25
Review By TenzysTech
