MediaTek Dimensity 6020 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

Comparisons 15-03-2023

Comprehensive testing data of MediaTek Dimensity 6020 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, comparison of graphics processors (GPU). A step-by-step analysis of all the specifications, to make it easier to understand, is summarized in the table. From the video comparison, you can get the results of parallel examination in special testing software like PassMark, 3DMark, Quadrant, GFXBench, Neocore, Geekbench, AnTuTu, Vellamo, PCMark, and how good the SoCs are in games Minecraft, Asphalt 9, Call of Duty, Fortnite, Madout2, PUBG, GTA etc.
After reading the results these tests and videos, you can already make an briefed decision about which chip is better to buy Dimensity 6020 or Snapdragon 8 Gen 3.

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%

Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

100%

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

Dimensity 6020

82%

Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

87%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Dimensity 6020

24%

Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

99%

Antutu v10, 9

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

	Dimensity 6020	Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Total score	348218	2166423
CPU	97504	606599
GPU	132319	823250
MEM	55723	346627
UX	62679	389957

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	Dimensity 6020	Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Single-Core	702	2475
Multi-Core	1698	7865

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Dimensity 6020	Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Frequency	2200 MHz	3720 MHz
Cores	8	8
Bit	64	64
Lithography	7 nm	3 nm
Transistors count		14000 millions
Core configuration	2x2.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A76 6x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A55	1x3.72 GHz Cortex-X4 4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A515
Power consumption (TDP)	10 W	5 W
Memory type	LPDDR4x	LPDDR5 (Quad Channel)
Max. Memory	12 Gb	64 Gb
Memory Frequency	2133	4266
Memory bandwidth	17.07	92
Neural Processor (NPU)	Yes	Yes
L1 cache		4 MB
L2 cache		8 MB
L3 cache		32 MB
Instruction set architecture (ISA)	ARMv8.2-A	ARMv8.2-A

In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 is 40% 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 740
GPU Frequency	950 MHz	980 MHz
GFloPS	486	2138
# of Cores	2
# of Shader Units		2048
Display	2520 x 1080 pixels	7680 x 4320 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	52.3
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	53.2	164.5
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	57.4	98.2
Call of Duty: Mobile	39.1	91.2
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	45.9	140.3
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	72.6	202.1
Real Racing 3	85.2	197.6
Sniper 3D	91.4	216.1
Need for Speed No Limits	91.6	137.3
Mortal Kombat X	65.1	142.8
CSR Racing 2	68.7	118.4

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	360 MP
Dual Camera resolution	16 MP	240 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)		Qualcomm Spectra 770
Video Encoding FPS	240	120
Video Encoding resolution	4K, 2K, FullHD	8K, 4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD
Codec support	H.264, H.265/HEVC	Dolby Vision, H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, HDR10+, HLG, HDR10

Networks and Navigation

Modem	5G Multi-Mode	Qualcomm Snapdragon X75 Modem-RF System 5G
Download speed	2770 MBit/s.	29000 MBit/s.
Upload speed	500 MBit/s.	9000 MBit/s.
Navigation	BeiDou B1I+B2a, Galileo E1+E5a, QZSS L1CA+L5, Glonass L1OF, GPS L1CA+L5, NavIC	NavIC enabled, QZSS, SBAS, NavIC, GNSS, Galileo, Dual frequency GNSS, GLONASS, GPS, Beidou
NFC support	No	Yes
5G support	No	Yes

Result:
The number of parameters for which MediaTek Dimensity 6020 is better: 2
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 is better: 40
You need to understand that you should not sightlessly trust the software comparison of the table. You can watch video from beginning to end of parallel comparison and hear what those who really appreciated the capabilities of both chips think, 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.

Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC - all data

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

• Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 specs and review.