MediaTek Dimensity 820 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 626

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MediaTek Dimensity 820 Qualcomm Snapdragon 626

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2600MHz MediaTek Dimensity 820 vs. 8 cores 2200MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

MediaTek Dimensity 820 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.416 TFLOPS vs 0.1248 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (17.07GB/s vs 7.5GB/s)

Higher Frequency (2600MHz vs 2200MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)

Lower TDP (8W vs 11W)

Released 3 years and 7 months late

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

MediaTek Dimensity 820 +305%

847

Qualcomm Snapdragon 626

209

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

MediaTek Dimensity 820 +172%

2494

Qualcomm Snapdragon 626

916

MediaTek Dimensity 820

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 626

CPU

4x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A76
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55

Architecture

8x 2.2 GHz – A53

2600 MHz

Frequency

2200 MHz

8

Cores

8

1 MB

L2 cache

1 MB

0

L3 cache

-

7 nm

Process

14 nm

-

Transistor count

2

8 W

TDP

11 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Mali-G57 MP5

GPU name

Adreno 506

650 MHz

GPU frequency

650 MHz

5

Execution units

1

64

Shading units

96

16

Max size

8

0.416 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.1248 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

1.0

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

12

DirectX version

11

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR3

2133 MHz

Memory frequency

933 MHz

2x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 32 Bit

17.07 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

7.5 GB/s

AI

Yes

NPU

Hexagon 546

Multimedia (ISP)

Yes

Neural processor (NPU)

Hexagon 546

UFS 2.2

Storage type

eMMC 5.1

2520 x 1080

Max display resolution

3840 x 2160

1x 80MP, 2x 32MP

Max camera resolution

1x 24MP

4K at 30FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265, VP9

Video codecs

H.264

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

Audio codecs

AIFF

-

Modem

X9

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 18

4G support

LTE Cat. 13

Yes

5G support

No

Up to 2770 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 300 Mbps

Up to 1250 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 150 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

5

5.1

Bluetooth

4.2

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Navigation

GPS

Info

May 2020

Announced

Oct 2016

Mid range

Class

Mid range

MT6875

Model number

MSM8953 Pro

MediaTek Dimensity 820

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 626

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