MediaTek Dimensity 6020 vs Qualcomm QCM6490

Comparisons 15-03-2023

Comprehensive compare data of MediaTek Dimensity 6020 vs Qualcomm QCM6490, testing of graphics processors (GPU). A careful review of all the specifications, so that it can be 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 like AnTuTu, Quadrant, Geekbench, PassMark, 3DMark, PCMark, GFXBench, Vellamo, Neocore, and how good the SoCs are in games Madout2, Fortnite, GTA, Call of Duty, Minecraft, PUBG, Asphalt 9 etc.
After looking at the data of all tests and videos, you already be able to know which CPU is better to buy Dimensity 6020 or QCM6490.

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 6020

25%

QCM6490

43%

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

Dimensity 6020

82%

QCM6490

81%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Dimensity 6020

24%

QCM6490

40%

Antutu v10, 9

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

	Dimensity 6020	QCM6490
Total score	348218	598126
CPU	97504	167485
GPU	132319	227279
MEM	55723	95708
UX	62679	107652

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	Dimensity 6020	QCM6490
Single-Core	702	929
Multi-Core	1698	3378

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Dimensity 6020	QCM6490
Frequency	2200 MHz	2700 MHz
Cores	8	8
Bit	64	64
Lithography	7 nm	6 nm
Transistors count		5200 millions
Core configuration	2x2.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A76 6x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A55	1x2.7 GHz Kryo 670 Gold Plus 3x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 Gold 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 670 Silver
Power consumption (TDP)	10 W	5 W
Memory type	LPDDR4x	LPDDR5
Max. Memory	12 Gb	16 Gb
Memory Frequency	2133	4666
Memory bandwidth	17.07	17
Neural Processor (NPU)	Yes	Yes
L1 cache		512 KB
L2 cache		1 MB
L3 cache		2 MB
Instruction set architecture (ISA)	ARMv8.2-A	ARMv8.3-A

In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here QCM6490 is 18% better than Dimensity 6020 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 643L
GPU Frequency	950 MHz	812 MHz
GFloPS	486	1573
# of Cores	2
# of Shader Units		576
Display	2520 x 1080 pixels	2520 x 1080 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	26.6	27.5
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	53.2	67.8
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	57.4	92.6
Call of Duty: Mobile	39.1	51.2
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	45.9	57.6
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	72.6	83.1
Real Racing 3	85.2	185.8
Sniper 3D	91.4	204.7
Need for Speed No Limits	91.6	147.1
Mortal Kombat X	65.1	148.8
CSR Racing 2	68.7	129.4

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	64 MP	192 MP
Dual Camera resolution	16 MP	36 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)		Qualcomm Spectra 570L
Video Encoding FPS	240	60
Video Encoding resolution	4K, 2K, FullHD	4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD
Codec support	H.264, H.265/HEVC	HDR10+, HDR10, HLG, H.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC), VP8, VP9

Networks and Navigation

Modem	5G Multi-Mode	Modem QCM6490 5G
Download speed	2770 MBit/s.	3700 MBit/s.
Upload speed	500 MBit/s.	1600 MBit/s.
Navigation	BeiDou B1I+B2a, Galileo E1+E5a, QZSS L1CA+L5, Glonass L1OF, GPS L1CA+L5, NavIC	GBeidou, GLONASS, QZSS, NavIC enabled, Galileo, GPS
NFC support	No	Yes
5G support	No	Yes

Result:
The number of parameters for which MediaTek Dimensity 6020 is better: 4
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm QCM6490 is better: 37
Please note that you do not need to sightlessly trust the software comparison of the table. It is better to just watch the full video of parallel testing and hear what people say who really appreciated the capabilities of both CPUs, as well as read the test results at the links below.

Dimensity 6020 SoC - all data

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

• Dimensity 6020 specs and review.

QCM6490 SoC - all data

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

• QCM6490 specs and review.