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MediaTek Dimensity 1080 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1

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38.1Inno Score
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WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
38.8Inno Score
29.5CPU28.9
—GPU24.8
38.4Benchmarks43.3
54.9Efficiency76.2
2 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 10804 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 scores 38.1 against 38.8 for Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 edges ahead in efficiency and benchmarks, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 1080

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

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1

  • Stronger benchmarks score: 43 vs 38
  • Stronger efficiency score: 76 vs 55
  • 100% higher Max bandwidth: 51.2 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s
  • 33% lower process: 4 nm vs 6 nm
  • 21% higher AnTuTu 10: 630,000 vs 520,000

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Announced20222022
Process6 nm4 nm+33%
TDP (typical)5 W5 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv9

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A551x2.4 GHz Cortex-A710 + 3x2.36 GHz Cortex-A710 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510
Max clock2.6 GHz+8%2.4 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
GPUArm Mali-G68 MC4Adreno 644

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
NPU—Hexagon NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Memory typeLPDDR5-3200LPDDR5-6400
Max bandwidth25.6 GB/s51.2 GB/s+100%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
ModemIntegrated 5G (sub-6)Snapdragon X62 5G
Max download—2.9 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.2

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Max displayFHD+ @ 120HzFHD+ @ 120Hz
Video capture4K@30fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
AnTuTu 10520,000Top 60%630,000+21%Top 51%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,010+4%Top 50%970Top 53%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,450Top 55%2,760+13%Top 50%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—790Top 93%

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