MediaTek Dimensity 7050 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
29.4CPU23.1
24.3GPU20
41.6Benchmarks—
54.9Efficiencyspec-based20
7 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 70500 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 7050 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 34.9 to 21.3, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+6) and GPU (+4). Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 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 7050
- Stronger CPU score: 29 vs 23
- Stronger GPU score: 24 vs 20
- 414% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 730 vs 142
- 244% higher Max bandwidth: 51.2 GB/s vs 14.9 GB/s
- 45% lower process: 6 nm vs 11 nm
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2020 |
| Process | 6 nm+45% | 11 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 5 W | — |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 Gold (Cortex-A76) + 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver (Cortex-A55) |
| Max clock | 2.6 GHz+18% | 2.2 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G68 MC4 | Qualcomm Adreno 612 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | MediaTek APU 650 | Qualcomm Hexagon 685 |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5-6400 | LPDDR4/LPDDR4X-1866 |
| Max bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s+244% | 14.9 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem | Qualcomm Snapdragon X12 LTE |
| Max download | — | 0.6 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.0 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 120Hz | FHD+ @ 60Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 590,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,010+41%Bottom 46% | 716Bottom 26% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,380+45%Bottom 44% | 1,640Bottom 20% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 730+414%Bottom 19% | 142Bottom 6% |
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