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MediaTek Dimensity 1080 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

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38.1Inno Score
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WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
60.7Inno Score
29.5CPU51.5
—GPU53.1
38.4Benchmarks76.1
54.9Efficiency71.4
1 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 10807 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 60.7 to 38.1, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+38) and CPU (+22). MediaTek Dimensity 1080 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

  • 29% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 7 W

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

  • Stronger CPU score: 52 vs 30
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 76 vs 38
  • Stronger efficiency score: 71 vs 55
  • 347% higher AnTuTu 10: 2,324,829 vs 520,000
  • 200% higher Max bandwidth: 76.8 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Announced20222025
Process6 nm4 nm+33%
TDP (typical)5 W+29%7 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv9.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A551x3.21 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x3.01 GHz Cortex-A720 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 + 2x2.02 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock2.6 GHz3.21 GHz+23%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
GPUArm Mali-G68 MC4Adreno 825
GPU clock—1,100 MHz

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
NPU—Hexagon NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Memory typeLPDDR5-3200LPDDR5X-9600
Max bandwidth25.6 GB/s76.8 GB/s+200%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
ModemIntegrated 5G (sub-6)Snapdragon X75 5G
Max download—4.2 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.26.0

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Max displayFHD+ @ 120Hz4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@30fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1080 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
AnTuTu 10520,000Top 60%2,324,829+347%Top 6%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,010Top 50%2,050+103%Top 18%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,450Top 55%6,850+180%Top 14%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—3,700Top 24%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—675,620Top 18%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—797,455Top 18%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—332,748Top 26%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—519,006Top 20%

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