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MediaTek Dimensity 8550 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 662

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 8550
54.1Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
26.2Inno Score
47CPU20
54.4GPU—
—Benchmarks20
68Efficiencyspec-based46.7
5 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 85500 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 662

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 8550 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 54.1 to 26.2, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+27). Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 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 8550

  • Stronger CPU score: 47 vs 20
  • 393% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 6,166 vs 1,250
  • 387% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,559 vs 320
  • 70% higher Max clock: 3.4 GHz vs 2 GHz
  • 64% lower process: 4 nm vs 11 nm

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 662

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

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8550 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8550Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
Announced20262020
Process4 nm+64%11 nm
TDP (typical)—4 W
ArchitectureArmv9.2-AArmv8

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8550 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8550Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.4 GHz Cortex-A725 + 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A725 + 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A7254x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73) + 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver
Max clock3.4 GHz+70%2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8550 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8550Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
GPUArm Mali-G720 MC8Qualcomm Adreno 610

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8550 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8550Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
NPUMediaTek NPU 880Qualcomm Hexagon 683

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8550 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8550Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
Memory typeLPDDR5X-9600LPDDR4X-1866
Max bandwidth—14.9 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8550 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8550Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
ModemIntegrated 5G-Advanced modemSnapdragon X11 LTE
Max download5.2 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.1

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8550 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8550Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
Max displayWQHD+ @ 144HzFHD+ @ 60Hz
Video capture4K@60fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8550 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8550Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
AnTuTu—245,000
Geekbench 6 (single)1,559+387%Top 29%320Bottom 8%
Geekbench 6 (multi)6,166+393%Top 21%1,250Bottom 9%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme4,411Top 18%—

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