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MediaTek Dimensity 8020 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 8020
36Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
30.2Inno Score
33.1CPU22.1
28.7GPU—
49.6Benchmarks23.7
36Efficiencyspec-based54.9
5 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 80200 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 8020 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 36 to 30.2, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+26) and CPU (+11). Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 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 22
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 50 vs 24
  • 167% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,120 vs 420
  • 157% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,600 vs 1,400
  • 99% higher Max bandwidth: 34.1 GB/s vs 17.1 GB/s

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

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

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
Announced20232021
Process6 nm6 nm
TDP (typical)—5 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A554x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53
Max clock2.6 GHz+8%2.4 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
GPUArm Mali-G77 MC9Qualcomm Adreno 610

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
NPUMediaTek NPU 570Qualcomm Hexagon 686

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
Memory typeLPDDR4X-4266LPDDR4X-2133
Max bandwidth34.1 GB/s+99%17.1 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
ModemIntegrated 5G modemSnapdragon X11 LTE
Max download4.7 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.1

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
Max displayFHD+ @ 144HzFHD+ @ 90Hz
Video capture4K1080p@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared809,277Bottom 34%290,000
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+167%Top 43%420Bottom 13%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,600+157%Top 36%1,400Bottom 13%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,262Bottom 43%—

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