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MediaTek Dimensity 8020 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6

MediaTek Dimensity 8020
36Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Q
96.4Inno Score
33.1CPU93.3
28.7GPU97.9
49.6Benchmarks—
36Efficiencyspec-based100
0 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 80207 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 96.4 to 36, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+69) and CPU (+60). MediaTek Dimensity 8020 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

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

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6

  • Stronger CPU score: 93 vs 33
  • Stronger GPU score: 98 vs 29
  • 672% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 9,739 vs 1,262
  • 285% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 4,312 vs 1,120
  • 256% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 12,801 vs 3,600

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
Announced20232026
Process6 nm2 nm+67%
ArchitectureArmv8.2—

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A552x5.0 GHz Oryon Prime + 6x4.0 GHz Oryon Performance
Max clock2.6 GHz5 GHz+92%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
GPUArm Mali-G77 MC9Qualcomm Adreno

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
NPUMediaTek NPU 570Hexagon NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
Memory typeLPDDR4X-4266LPDDR5X/LPDDR6
Max bandwidth34.1 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
ModemIntegrated 5G modemQualcomm X105 5G Modem-RF System
Max download4.7 Gbps14.8 Gbps+215%
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 8
Bluetooth5.26.0

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
Max displayFHD+ @ 144Hz8K @ 30Hz / QHD+ @ 240Hz
Video capture4K8K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8020Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
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)1,120Top 43%4,312+285%Top 2%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,600Top 36%12,801+256%Top 2%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,262Bottom 43%9,739+672%Top 1%

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