MediaTek Dimensity 1080
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

vs

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of MediaTek Dimensity 1080 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Technology: 4 nm (6 nm vs 4 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 3200 MHz (2600 MHz vs 3200 MHz)
  • Newer Launch Date: November 2022 (October 2022 vs November 2022)

Basic

MediaTek
Label Name
Qualcomm
October 2022
Launch Date
November 2022
SmartPhone Mid range
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
MT6877V/TTZA
Model Name
SM8550-AB
2x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Architecture
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X3
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A715
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A710
3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
8
Cores
8
6 nm
Technology
4 nm
2600 MHz
Frequency
3200 MHz

GPU Specifications

Mali-G68 MP4
GPU name
Adreno 740
800 MHz
GPU frequency
680 MHz
0.686 TFLOPS
FLOPS
3.4816 TFLOPS
-
Shading units
1280
4
Execution units
2
2.0
OpenCL version
2.0
1.3
Vulkan version
1.1
2520 x 1080
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
-
DirectX version
12.1

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 18
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
Yes
5G support
Yes
5.2
Bluetooth
5.3
6
Wi-Fi
7
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

LPDDR5
Memory type
LPDDR5X
3200 MHz
Memory frequency
4200 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

MediaTek APU 3.0
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon
-
L2 Cache
1 MB
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
1x 200MP
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP
UFS 2.1, UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1
Storage type
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
4K at 30FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
H.264, H.265, VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
4K at 30FPS
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4 W
TDP
6.3 W
ARMv8.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv9-A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Dimensity 1080
969
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
1993 +106%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Dimensity 1080
2421
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
5328 +120%
FP32 (float)
Dimensity 1080
700
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
3411 +387%
AnTuTu 10
Dimensity 1080
548757
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
1550709 +183%
AiTuTu 3
Dimensity 1080
72052
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
1143842 +1488%

Comparison of Devices

3DMark Sling Shot Extreme Unlimited
Samsung Galaxy A34
MediaTek Dimensity 1080
4307
ZTE Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro / 8 Pro+
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
16040
3DMark Sling Shot Unlimited
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+
MediaTek Dimensity 1080
5623
ZTE Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro / 8 Pro+
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
18518
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Doogee V Max
MediaTek Dimensity 1080
239
ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
1152
3DMark Steel Nomad Light Unlimited
Samsung Galaxy A34
MediaTek Dimensity 1080
254
Meizu 20
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
1185
3DMark Wild Life
Samsung Galaxy A34
MediaTek Dimensity 1080
2302
ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
13757
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Samsung Galaxy A34
MediaTek Dimensity 1080
639
ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
3860
3DMark Wild Life Unlimited
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+
MediaTek Dimensity 1080
2245
ZTE Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro / 8S Pro+
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
14583
PCMark for Android Storage 2.0
Infinix Zero 5G 2023
MediaTek Dimensity 1080
33411
ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
54872
PCMark for Android Work 3.0
Realme 10 Pro+
MediaTek Dimensity 1080
13943
Meizu 20
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
19449
Wild Life Extreme Unlimited
Samsung Galaxy A34
MediaTek Dimensity 1080
621
Asus ROG Phone 7
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
3713