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MediaTek Dimensity 6020 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

MediaTek Dimensity 6020
21.8Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
38Inno Score
23.4CPU34.4
21GPU29.8
—Benchmarks54.6
20Efficiencyspec-based37
1 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 60205 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 38 to 21.8, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+11) and GPU (+9). 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

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

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

  • Stronger CPU score: 34 vs 23
  • Stronger GPU score: 30 vs 21
  • 288% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,250 vs 322
  • 171% higher Max download: 7.5 Gbps vs 2.8 Gbps
  • 68% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,000 vs 1,781

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6020Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
Announced20232021
Process7 nm7 nm
TDP (typical)—8 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6020Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A551x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 Prime + 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 Gold + 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585 Silver
Max clock2.2 GHz3.2 GHz+45%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6020Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
GPUArm Mali-G57 MC2Adreno 650
GPU clock—670 MHz

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6020Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
NPU—Hexagon 698

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6020Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
Memory typeLPDDR4X-4266LPDDR5-5500
Max bandwidth—44 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6020Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
ModemIntegrated 5G modemSnapdragon X55 5G (external)
Max download2.8 Gbps7.5 Gbps+171%
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.15.2

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6020Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
Max displayFHD+ @ 90Hz (120Hz optional)4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture2K@30fps8K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6020Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
AnTuTu—990,057Bottom 46%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—378,834Bottom 48%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—171,089Bottom 46%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—173,146Bottom 48%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—266,988Bottom 43%
Geekbench 6 (single)709Bottom 26%1,050+48%Top 46%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,781Bottom 22%3,000+68%Top 45%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme322Bottom 11%1,250+288%Bottom 41%

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