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MediaTek Dimensity 7050 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 7050
34.9Inno Score
VS
Q
26.7Inno Score
29.4CPU22.6
24.3GPU—
41.6Benchmarks27
54.9Efficiency34.5
8 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 70500 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 7050 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 34.9 to 26.7, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+20) and benchmarks (+15). Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 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 benchmarks score: 42 vs 27
  • Stronger efficiency score: 55 vs 35
  • 140% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,010 vs 420
  • 79% higher AnTuTu 10: 590,000 vs 330,000

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

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

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7050 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7050Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Announced20232017
Process6 nm+40%10 nm
TDP (typical)5 W+44%9 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7050 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7050Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A554x2.45 GHz Kryo 280 (Cortex-A73) + 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 280
Max clock2.6 GHz+6%2.45 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7050 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7050Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
GPUArm Mali-G68 MC4Qualcomm Adreno 540

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7050 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7050Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
NPUMediaTek APU 650Qualcomm Hexagon 682

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7050 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7050Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Memory typeLPDDR5-6400LPDDR4X-1866
Max bandwidth51.2 GB/s+71%29.9 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7050 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7050Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
ModemIntegrated 5G modemSnapdragon X16 LTE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.0

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7050 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7050Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Max displayFHD+ @ 120Hz4K @ 60Hz
Video capture4K@30fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7050 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7050Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
AnTuTu 10590,000+79%Top 55%330,000Top 80%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,010+140%Top 50%420Top 84%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,380+49%Top 56%1,600Top 80%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme730Top 95%—

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