MediaTek Dimensity 700 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
23.9CPU31.5
—GPU25.4
29.2Benchmarks—
—AIspec-based29
44.2Efficiencyspec-based32.1
2 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 7004 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: MediaTek Dimensity 700 scores 30.2 against 29.4 for Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 700
- 50% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 10 W
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
- Stronger CPU score: 32 vs 24
- 99% higher Max bandwidth: 34.1 GB/s vs 17.1 GB/s
- 45% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,757 vs 1,900
- 38% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,008 vs 730
- 29% higher Max clock: 2.84 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2020 | 2019 |
| Process | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 5 W+50% | 10 W |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A76 + 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A76 + 4x1.79 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.84 GHz+29% |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 | Qualcomm Adreno 640 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Qualcomm Hexagon 690 |
| AI performance | — | 7 TOPS |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-2133 | LPDDR4X-2133 |
| Max bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s | 34.1 GB/s+99% |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G (sub-6) | Snapdragon X24 LTE |
| Max download | 2.8 Gbps | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.0 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 90Hz | 4K @ 60Hz |
| Video capture | 2K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 360,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 730Bottom 24% | 1,008+38%Bottom 45% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,900Bottom 23% | 2,757+45%Bottom 45% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 867Bottom 36% |
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