MediaTek Dimensity 6080 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 850

Comparisons   24-06-2023
   Comprehensive testing data of MediaTek Dimensity 6080 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 850, compare of graphics processors (GPU). A thorough analysis of all the specifications, to make it easier to understand, is presented in the form of the table. From the comparison video, you can get the results of parallel examination in synthetic type tests such as PCMark, Neocore, GeekBench 6, GFXBench, PassMark, 3DMark, Quadrant, Vellamo, Antutu v10, 9, and how good the chipsets are in games Asphalt 9, Fortnite, Minecraft, Call of Duty, PUBG, Madout2, GTA etc.
   After reading the results of joint tests and videos, you can already make an informed decision about which chip is better to buy Dimensity 6080 or Snapdragon 850.

Summary benchmark results

As a percentage of the maximum value based on a sample from the entire base of all processors
CPU Benchmark
Based on Antutu and Geekbench score

Dimensity 6080

27%

Snapdragon 850

20%

Battery life test
Power Consumption efficiency (how quickly the processor reduces the battery charge)

Dimensity 6080

82%

Snapdragon 850

65%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Dimensity 6080

25%

Snapdragon 850

19%

Antutu v10, 9

Antutu benchmark separately tests the performance of the CPU, GPU, and memory speed

	Dimensity 6080	Snapdragon 850
Total score	378965	282308
CPU	106119	79039
GPU	144014	107274
MEM	60625	45171
UX	68220	50815

GeekBench 6, 5.2

This benchmark shows Multi-threaded and Single-threaded processor performance

	Dimensity 6080	Snapdragon 850
Single-Core	765	638
Multi-Core	1867	2236

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Dimensity 6080	Snapdragon 850
Frequency	2400 MHz	2960 MHz
Cores	8	8
Bit	64	64
Lithography	7 nm	10 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	2x2.4 GHz ARM Cortex-A76 6x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A55	8x2.96 GHz Kryo 385
Power consumption (TDP)	10 W	10 W
Memory type	LPDDR4x	LPDDR4x (Quad Channel)
Max. Memory	12 Gb	16 Gb
Memory Frequency	2133	1866
Memory bandwidth	17.07	34.1
Neural Processor (NPU)	Yes	Yes
L1 cache		384 KB
L2 cache		768 KB
L3 cache		2 MB
Instruction set architecture (ISA)	ARMv8.2-A	ARMv8.1-A

In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here Snapdragon 850 is 18% better than Dimensity 6080 in terms of CPU frequency. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Mali-G57 MC2	Adreno 630
GPU Frequency	950 MHz	650 MHz
GFloPS	486	712
# of Cores	2
# of Shader Units		512
Display	2520 x 1080 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels

The frequency of the GPU does not always directly indicate its performance. To fully evaluate all the capabilities of a graphics chip, you should take into account the number of Shader Units and Cores, as well as how many GFlops it has.

Gaming benchmark

Fortnite Mobile	27.5	26.7
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	42.4	45.6
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	52.8	44.8
Call of Duty: Mobile	35.4	38.2
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	34.9	35.4
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	52.6	59.4
Real Racing 3	65.6	56.4
Sniper 3D	67.8	98.2
Need for Speed No Limits	73.1	62.2
Mortal Kombat X	67.1	71.4
CSR Racing 2	62.9	49.3

The numbers in this table indicate the maximum FPS that was received on the device with the corresponding processor. Depending on the configuration of the gadget and graphics quality settings (Ultra, Medium, Normal), the results may differ quite significantly. We recommend that you better study the results of the Antutu v10, 9 and GeekBench 6, 5.2 becnmarks.

Cameras

Camera resolution	108 MP	32 MP
Dual Camera resolution	16 MP	16 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)		Qualcomm Spectra 280
Video Encoding FPS	240	60
Video Encoding resolution	4K, 2K, FullHD	4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD
Codec support	H.264, H.265/HEVC	H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC

Networks and Navigation

Modem	5G Multi-Mode	Qualcomm Snapdragon X20 LTE modem
Download speed	2770 MBit/s.	1200 MBit/s.
Upload speed	500 MBit/s.	150 MBit/s.
Navigation	QZSS L1CA+L5, BeiDou B1I+B2a, GPS L1CA+L5, Galileo E1+E5a, Glonass L1OF, NavIC	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou, QZSS, SBAS
NFC support	No	No
5G support	Yes	No

Result:
The number of parameters for which MediaTek Dimensity 6080 is better: 21
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 is better: 18
You need to understand that you should not blindly trust the software comparison of the table. You can watch video from beginning to end of joint comparison and hear what people think who really appreciated the capabilities of both chipsets, and also read the test results on the links under the article.

Dimensity 6080 SoC - all data

• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• Antutu v10
• 3DMark
• GeekBench 6, 5 mobile

• Dimensity 6080 specs and review.

Snapdragon 850 SoC - all data

• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• Antutu v10
• 3DMark
• GeekBench 6, 5 mobile

• Snapdragon 850 specs and review.