MediaTek Dimensity 800 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 636

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MediaTek Dimensity 800

Qualcomm Snapdragon 636

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2000MHz MediaTek Dimensity 800 vs. 8 cores 1800MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

MediaTek Dimensity 800 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.3328 TFLOPS vs 0.1843 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (17.07GB/s vs 5.3GB/s)

Higher Frequency (2000MHz vs 1800MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)

Released 2 years and 2 months late

Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 Advantages

Lower TDP (5W vs 8W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

MediaTek Dimensity 800 +118%

644

Qualcomm Snapdragon 636

295

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

MediaTek Dimensity 800 +109%

2276

Qualcomm Snapdragon 636

1088

FP32 (float)

MediaTek Dimensity 800 +80%

332

Qualcomm Snapdragon 636

184

MediaTek Dimensity 800

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 636

CPU

4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A76
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55

Architecture

4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73)
4x 1.6 GHz – Kryo 260 Silver (Cortex-A53)

2000 MHz

Frequency

1800 MHz

8

Cores

8

ARMv8-A

Instruction set

ARMv8-A

1 MB

L2 cache

-

0

L3 cache

-

7 nm

Process

14 nm

-

Transistor count

2

8 W

TDP

5 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

Samsung

Graphics

Mali-G57 MP4

GPU name

Adreno 509

650 MHz

GPU frequency

720 MHz

4

Execution units

1

64

Shading units

128

16

Max size

8

0.3328 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.1843 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

1.0

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

12

DirectX version

11

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR4

2133 MHz

Memory frequency

1333 MHz

2x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 16 Bit

17.07 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

5.3 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Yes

Neural processor (NPU)

Hexagon 680

UFS 2.2

Storage type

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1

2520 x 1080

Max display resolution

1900 x 1200

1x 64MP, 2x 16MP

Max camera resolution

1x 24MP, 2x 16MP

2K at 30FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

2K at 30FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

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

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

-

Modem

X12

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 18

4G support

LTE Cat. 13

Yes

5G support

No

Up to 2770 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 600 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

Dec 2019

Announced

Oct 2017

Mid range

Class

Mid range

MT6873

Model number

SDM636

MediaTek Dimensity 800

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 636

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