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MediaTek Dimensity 7050 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

MediaTek Dimensity 7050
34.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
83.3Inno Score
29.4CPU85.3
24.3GPU82.5
41.6Benchmarks87.5
54.9Efficiency74.8
1 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 70508 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 83.3 to 34.9, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+58) and CPU (+56). MediaTek Dimensity 7050 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

  • 50% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 10 W

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

  • Stronger CPU score: 85 vs 29
  • Stronger GPU score: 83 vs 24
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 88 vs 42
  • Stronger efficiency score: 75 vs 55
  • 955% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 7,700 vs 730

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7050 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7050Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Announced20232025
Process6 nm3 nm+50%
TDP (typical)5 W+50%10 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2—

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7050 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7050Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A552x4.6 GHz Oryon Prime + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon Performance
Max clock2.6 GHz4.6 GHz+77%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7050 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7050Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
GPUArm Mali-G68 MC4Adreno 840
GPU clock—1,200 MHz

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7050 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7050Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
NPUMediaTek APU 650Hexagon NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7050 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7050Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Memory typeLPDDR5-6400LPDDR5X-10667
Max bandwidth51.2 GB/s85.3 GB/s+67%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7050 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7050Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
ModemIntegrated 5G modemSnapdragon X85 5G
Max download—12.5 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.26.0

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7050 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7050Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Max displayFHD+ @ 120Hz4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 240Hz
Video capture4K@30fps8K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7050 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7050Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 10590,000Top 55%3,646,161+518%Top 1%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,010Top 50%3,850+281%Top 1%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,380Top 56%11,900+400%Top 1%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme730Top 95%7,700+955%Top 2%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—1,084,061Top 3%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—1,342,827Top 3%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—425,901Top 3%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—793,372Top 3%

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