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MediaTek Dimensity 8020 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 678

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 8020
36Inno Score
VS
Q
21.3Inno Score
33.1CPU23.1
28.7GPU20
49.6Benchmarks—
36Efficiencyspec-based20
8 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 80200 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 678

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 8020 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 36 to 21.3, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+10) and GPU (+9). 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 8020

  • Stronger CPU score: 33 vs 23
  • Stronger GPU score: 29 vs 20
  • 789% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,262 vs 142
  • 683% higher Max download: 4.7 Gbps vs 0.6 Gbps
  • 129% higher Max bandwidth: 34.1 GB/s vs 14.9 GB/s

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 678

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

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
Announced20232020
Process6 nm+45%11 nm
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A552x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 Gold (Cortex-A76) + 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver (Cortex-A55)
Max clock2.6 GHz+18%2.2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
GPUArm Mali-G77 MC9Qualcomm Adreno 612

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
NPUMediaTek NPU 570Qualcomm Hexagon 685

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
Memory typeLPDDR4X-4266LPDDR4/LPDDR4X-1866
Max bandwidth34.1 GB/s+129%14.9 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
ModemIntegrated 5G modemQualcomm Snapdragon X12 LTE
Max download4.7 Gbps+683%0.6 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.0

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
Max displayFHD+ @ 144HzFHD+ @ 60Hz
Video capture4K4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
AnTuTu809,277Bottom 34%—
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)282,056Bottom 24%—
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)139,570Bottom 39%—
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)138,421Bottom 15%—
AnTuTu 11 (UX)249,230Bottom 39%—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,120+56%Top 43%716Bottom 26%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,600+120%Top 36%1,640Bottom 20%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,262+789%Bottom 43%142Bottom 6%

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