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MediaTek Dimensity 8020 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 712

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 8020
36Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
27.2Inno Score
33.1CPU21.8
28.7GPU—
49.6Benchmarks22.4
36Efficiencyspec-based44.2
6 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 80200 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 712

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 8020 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 36 to 27.2, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+27) and CPU (+11). Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 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 22
  • 133% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,120 vs 480
  • 129% higher Max bandwidth: 34.1 GB/s vs 14.9 GB/s
  • 125% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,600 vs 1,600

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 712

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

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
Announced20232019
Process6 nm+40%10 nm
TDP (typical)—5 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A552x2.3 GHz Kryo 360 Gold (Cortex-A75) + 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver
Max clock2.6 GHz+13%2.3 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
GPUArm Mali-G77 MC9Qualcomm Adreno 616

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
NPUMediaTek NPU 570Qualcomm Hexagon 685

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
Memory typeLPDDR4X-4266LPDDR4X-1866
Max bandwidth34.1 GB/s+129%14.9 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
ModemIntegrated 5G modemSnapdragon X15 LTE
Max download4.7 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.0

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
Max displayFHD+ @ 144HzQHD+ @ 60Hz
Video capture4K4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared809,277Bottom 34%275,000
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+133%Top 43%480Bottom 18%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,600+125%Top 36%1,600Bottom 18%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,262Bottom 43%—

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