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MediaTek Dimensity 1080 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 1080
38.1Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
20.2Inno Score
29.5CPU20.5
—GPU20
38.4Benchmarks—
54.9Efficiencyspec-based20
4 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 10801 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 1080 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 38.1 to 20.2, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+9). Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 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 21
  • 201% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,010 vs 336
  • 112% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,450 vs 1,158
  • 45% lower process: 6 nm vs 11 nm
  • 24% higher Max clock: 2.6 GHz vs 2.1 GHz

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
Announced20222024
Process6 nm+45%11 nm
TDP (typical)5 W—
ArchitectureArmv8.2—

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A554x2.1 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Max clock2.6 GHz+24%2.1 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
GPUArm Mali-G68 MC4Qualcomm Adreno 610

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
NPU—Qualcomm Hexagon

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
Memory typeLPDDR5-3200LPDDR4X-2133
Max bandwidth25.6 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
ModemIntegrated 5G (sub-6)Snapdragon X11 LTE Modem
Max download—0.4 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.1

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
Max displayFHD+ @ 120HzFHD+ @ 60Hz
Video capture4K@30fps1080p@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
AnTuTu520,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,010+201%Bottom 46%336Bottom 9%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,450+112%Bottom 45%1,158Bottom 8%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—115Bottom 1%

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