MediaTek Dimensity 7050 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
29.4CPU31.4
24.3GPU27.3
41.6Benchmarks49.1
54.9Efficiency32.1
5 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 70504 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: MediaTek Dimensity 7050 scores 34.9 against 34.3 for Qualcomm Snapdragon 860. Pick by the categories that matter to you — MediaTek Dimensity 7050 edges ahead in efficiency, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 7050
- Stronger efficiency score: 55 vs 32
- 50% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 10 W
- 50% higher Max bandwidth: 51.2 GB/s vs 34.1 GB/s
- 16% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,010 vs 870
- 14% lower process: 6 nm vs 7 nm
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
- Stronger GPU score: 27 vs 24
- Stronger benchmarks score: 49 vs 42
- 35% higher AnTuTu 10: 795,334 vs 590,000
- 22% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,900 vs 2,380
- 14% higher Max clock: 2.96 GHz vs 2.6 GHz
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2021 |
| Process | 6 nm+14% | 7 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 5 W+50% | 10 W |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 1x2.96 GHz Cortex-A76 + 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A76 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.6 GHz | 2.96 GHz+14% |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G68 MC4 | Qualcomm Adreno 640 |
| GPU clock | — | 700 MHz |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | MediaTek APU 650 | Qualcomm Hexagon 690 |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5-6400 | LPDDR4X-2133 |
| Max bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s+50% | 34.1 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem | Snapdragon X15 LTE |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.1 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 120Hz | 4K @ 60Hz / FHD+ @ 144Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 590,000Top 55% | 795,334+35%Top 42% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,010+16%Top 50% | 870Top 62% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,380Top 56% | 2,900+22%Top 46% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 730Top 95% | 830+14%Top 83% |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | — | 294,736Top 75% |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | — | 118,830Top 78% |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | — | 160,316Top 69% |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | — | 221,452Top 80% |
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