MediaTek Dimensity 6020 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
23.4CPU20
21GPU—
—Benchmarks20
20Efficiencyspec-based46.7
5 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 60200 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 26.2 to 21.8. MediaTek Dimensity 6020 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 6020
- Stronger CPU score: 23 vs 20
- 173% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 709 vs 260
- 78% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 1,781 vs 1,000
- 50% lower process: 7 nm vs 14 nm
- 22% higher Max clock: 2.2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2018 |
| Process | 7 nm+50% | 14 nm |
| TDP (typical) | — | 4 W |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73) + 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver |
| Max clock | 2.2 GHz+22% | 1.8 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 | Qualcomm Adreno 509 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Qualcomm Hexagon 680 |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-4266 | LPDDR4-1333 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 10.7 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem | Snapdragon X12 LTE |
| Max download | 2.8 Gbps | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.0 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 90Hz (120Hz optional) | FHD+ @ 60Hz |
| Video capture | 2K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | — | 180,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 709+173%Bottom 26% | 260Bottom 5% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,781+78%Bottom 22% | 1,000Bottom 6% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 322Bottom 11% | — |
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