MediaTek Dimensity 1080 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
29.5CPU31
—GPU24.4
38.4Benchmarks—
—AIspec-based43.4
54.9Efficiencyspec-based36
2 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 10802 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 1080 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 38.1 to 31.4. Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G 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
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
- 26% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,091 vs 2,450
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2021 |
| Process | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 5 W | — |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | — |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.6 GHz+4% | 2.5 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G68 MC4 | Qualcomm Adreno 642L |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Qualcomm Hexagon 770 |
| AI performance | — | 12 TOPS |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5-3200 | LPDDR5-6400 |
| Max bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G (sub-6) | Snapdragon X53 5G Modem-RF System |
| Max download | — | 3.7 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 120Hz | FHD+ @ 144Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@30fps | 4K HDR10+ |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 520,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,010Bottom 46% | 1,074+6%Top 46% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,450Bottom 45% | 3,091+26%Top 44% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 743Bottom 20% |
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