MediaTek Dimensity 720 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

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MediaTek Dimensity 720

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2000MHz MediaTek Dimensity 720 vs. 8 cores 3200MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (1.3721 TFLOPS vs 0.3264 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (44GB/s vs 17.07GB/s)

Higher Frequency (3200MHz vs 2000MHz)

Lower TDP (6W vs 10W)

Released 6 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

MediaTek Dimensity 720

391528

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 +107%

810488

Geekbench 6 Single Core

MediaTek Dimensity 720

774

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 +48%

1151

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

MediaTek Dimensity 720

1861

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 +79%

3336

FP32 (float)

MediaTek Dimensity 720

326

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 +320%

1372

MediaTek Dimensity 720

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

CPU

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

Architecture

1x 3.2 GHz – Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77)
3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77)
4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55)

2000 MHz

Frequency

3200 MHz

8

Cores

8

ARMv8.2-A

Instruction set

ARMv8.2-A

-

L2 cache

1 MB

-

L3 cache

0

7 nm

Process

7 nm

-

Transistor count

10.3

10 W

TDP

6 W

-

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Mali-G57 MP3

GPU name

Adreno 650

850 MHz

GPU frequency

670 MHz

3

Execution units

2

64

Shading units

512

12

Max size

16

0.3264 TFLOPS

FLOPS

1.3721 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

1.1

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

12

DirectX version

12.1

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR5

2133 MHz

Memory frequency

2750 MHz

2x 16 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

17.07 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

44 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Yes

Neural processor (NPU)

Hexagon 698

UFS 2.2

Storage type

UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1

2520 x 1080

Max display resolution

3840 x 2160

1x 64MP, 2x 20MP

Max camera resolution

1x 200MP, 2x 25MP

4K at 30FPS

Video capture

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS

4K at 30FPS

Video playback

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS

H.264, H.265, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

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

Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

-

Modem

X55

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 18

4G support

LTE Cat. 22

Yes

5G support

Yes

Up to 2770 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 7500 Mbps

Up to 1250 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 3000 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

6

5.1

Bluetooth

5.2

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

Info

Jul 2020

Announced

Jan 2021

Mid range

Class

Flagship

MT6853V

Model number

SM8250-AC

MediaTek Dimensity 720

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

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