Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 vs MediaTek Dimensity 820

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MediaTek Dimensity 820

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 4 cores 2500MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 vs. 8 cores 2600MHz MediaTek Dimensity 820 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 Advantages

Lower TDP (6W vs 8W)

MediaTek Dimensity 820 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.416 TFLOPS vs 0.148 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (17.07GB/s vs 14.9GB/s)

Higher Frequency (2600MHz vs 2500MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 28nm)

Released 6 years and 3 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

Qualcomm Snapdragon 801

126118

MediaTek Dimensity 820 +287%

489218

FP32 (float)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 801

148

MediaTek Dimensity 820 +181%

416

Qualcomm Snapdragon 801

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MediaTek Dimensity 820

CPU

4x 2.5 GHz – Krait

Architecture

4x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A76
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55

2500 MHz

Frequency

2600 MHz

4

Cores

8

2 MB

L2 cache

1 MB

-

L3 cache

0

28 nm

Process

7 nm

1

Transistor count

-

6 W

TDP

8 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Adreno 330

GPU name

Mali-G57 MP5

578 MHz

GPU frequency

650 MHz

1

Execution units

5

128

Shading units

64

4

Max size

16

0.148 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.416 TFLOPS

1.0

Vulkan version

1.3

1.2

OpenCL version

2.0

11

DirectX version

12

Memory

LPDDR3

Memory type

LPDDR4X

933 MHz

Memory frequency

2133 MHz

2x 32 Bit

Bus

2x 16 Bit

14.9 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

17.07 Gbit/s

AI

No

NPU

Yes

Multimedia (ISP)

No

Neural processor (NPU)

Yes

eMMC 5.0

Storage type

UFS 2.2

2560 x 2048

Max display resolution

2520 x 1080

1x 21MP

Max camera resolution

1x 80MP, 2x 32MP

4K at 30FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP9

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 5

4G support

LTE Cat. 18

No

5G support

Yes

Up to 150 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 2770 Mbps

Up to 50 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 1250 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

5

4.0

Bluetooth

5.1

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Info

Feb 2014

Announced

May 2020

Flagship

Class

Mid range

MSM8974 v3

Model number

MT6875

Qualcomm Snapdragon 801

Official page

MediaTek Dimensity 820

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