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MediaTek Dimensity 1080 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

WINNER
M
38.1Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
34.9Inno Score
29.5CPU25.8
—GPU21.1
38.4Benchmarks34.9
54.9Efficiency76.2
4 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 10802 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 1080 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 38.1 to 34.9, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+4) and benchmarks (+4). Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 1080

  • Stronger CPU score: 30 vs 26
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 38 vs 35
  • 19% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,450 vs 2,051
  • 18% higher Max clock: 2.6 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
  • 15% higher AnTuTu 10: 520,000 vs 452,000

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

  • Stronger efficiency score: 76 vs 55
  • 33% lower process: 4 nm vs 6 nm

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
Announced20222023
Process6 nm4 nm+33%
TDP (typical)5 W5 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A552x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.6 GHz+18%2.2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
GPUArm Mali-G68 MC4Adreno 613

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
NPU—Hexagon NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
Memory typeLPDDR5-3200LPDDR5-6400
Max bandwidth25.6 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
ModemIntegrated 5G (sub-6)Snapdragon X61 5G
Max download—2.5 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.1

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
Max displayFHD+ @ 120HzFHD+ @ 120Hz
Video capture4K@30fps1080p@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
AnTuTu 10520,000+15%Top 60%452,000Top 66%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,010+9%Top 50%924Top 57%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,450+19%Top 55%2,051Top 63%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—340Top 100%

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