MediaTek Dimensity 720 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

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MediaTek Dimensity 720

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2000MHz MediaTek Dimensity 720 vs. 8 cores 2450MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

MediaTek Dimensity 720 Advantages

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 10nm)

Released 3 years and 8 months late

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.5675 TFLOPS vs 0.3264 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (29.8GB/s vs 17.07GB/s)

Higher Frequency (2450MHz vs 2000MHz)

Lower TDP (9W vs 10W)

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

MediaTek Dimensity 720 +15%

391528

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

339384

Geekbench 6 Single Core

MediaTek Dimensity 720 +86%

774

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

415

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

MediaTek Dimensity 720 +22%

1861

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

1519

FP32 (float)

MediaTek Dimensity 720

326

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 +73%

567

MediaTek Dimensity 720

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

CPU

2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A76
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55

Architecture

4x 2.45 GHz – Kryo 280 (Cortex-A73)
4x 1.9 GHz – Kryo 280 (Cortex-A53)

2000 MHz

Frequency

2450 MHz

8

Cores

8

ARMv8.2-A

Instruction set

ARMv8-A

-

L2 cache

2 MB

7 nm

Process

10 nm

-

Transistor count

3

10 W

TDP

9 W

-

Manufacturing

Samsung

Graphics

Mali-G57 MP3

GPU name

Adreno 540

850 MHz

GPU frequency

739 MHz

3

Execution units

1

64

Shading units

384

12

Max size

8

0.3264 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.5675 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

1.0

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

12

DirectX version

11

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR4X

2133 MHz

Memory frequency

1866 MHz

2x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 32 Bit

17.07 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

29.8 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Yes

Neural processor (NPU)

Hexagon 682

UFS 2.2

Storage type

UFS 2.1

2520 x 1080

Max display resolution

3840 x 2160

1x 64MP, 2x 20MP

Max camera resolution

1x 32MP, 2x 16MP

4K at 30FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP9

AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC

Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

-

Modem

X16

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 18

4G support

LTE Cat. 16

Yes

5G support

No

Up to 2770 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 1000 Mbps

Up to 1250 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 150 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

5

5.1

Bluetooth

5.0

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

Info

Jul 2020

Announced

Nov 2016

Mid range

Class

Flagship

MT6853V

Model number

MSM8998

MediaTek Dimensity 720

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

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