MediaTek Dimensity 6020 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 898

Comparisons   15-03-2023
   Comprehensive testing data of MediaTek Dimensity 6020 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 898, comparison of graphics processors (GPU). A thorough review of all the specifications of the CPUs, to make it easier to understand, is made by the table. From the video comparison, you can get the results of joint testing in synthetic type tests like GFXBench, PassMark, Neocore, AnTuTu, PCMark, Quadrant, 3DMark, Vellamo, Geekbench, and how good the chips are in games Minecraft, PUBG, Asphalt 9, Madout2, Fortnite, Call of Duty, GTA etc.
   After reading the results of joint tests and videos, you already be able to figure out which SoCs is better to buy Dimensity 6020 or Snapdragon 898.

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 898

72%

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

Dimensity 6020

82%

Snapdragon 898

82%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Dimensity 6020

24%

Snapdragon 898

69%

Antutu v10, 9

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

	Dimensity 6020	Snapdragon 898
Total score	348218	1004791
CPU	97504	281332
GPU	132319	381820
MEM	55723	160773
UX	62679	180867

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	Dimensity 6020	Snapdragon 898
Single-Core	702	1401
Multi-Core	1698	4418

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Dimensity 6020	Snapdragon 898
Frequency	2200 MHz	3090 MHz
Cores	8	8
Bit	64	64
Lithography	7 nm	4 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	2x2.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A76 6x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A55	1x3.09 GHz Cortex-X2 3x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A510 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510
Power consumption (TDP)	10 W	6 W
Memory type	LPDDR4x	LPDDR5 (Quad Channel)
Max. Memory	12 Gb	32 Gb
Memory Frequency	2133	3200
Memory bandwidth	17.07	88
Neural Processor (NPU)	Yes	Yes
L1 cache		1 MB
L2 cache		2 MB
L3 cache		8 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 898 is 28% 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 730
GPU Frequency	950 MHz	970 MHz
GFloPS	486	1800
# of Cores	2
# of Shader Units		1024
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	37.5
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	53.2	119.4
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	57.4	70.5
Call of Duty: Mobile	39.1	65.5
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	45.9	101.1
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	72.6	147.2
Real Racing 3	85.2	142.7
Sniper 3D	91.4	157.3
Need for Speed No Limits	91.6	99.7
Mortal Kombat X	65.1	102.3
CSR Racing 2	68.7	86.6

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	320 MP
Dual Camera resolution	16 MP	128 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)		Qualcomm Spectra 680
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 X65 Modem-RF System 5G
Download speed	2770 MBit/s.	15000 MBit/s.
Upload speed	500 MBit/s.	6000 MBit/s.
Navigation	BeiDou B1I+B2a, Galileo E1+E5a, QZSS L1CA+L5, Glonass L1OF, GPS L1CA+L5, NavIC	NavIC enabled, GLONASS, Galileo, GPS, SBAS, GNSS, Dual frequency GNSS, Beidou, NavIC, QZSS
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 898 is better: 39
Please note that you do not need to blindly trust the automatic comparison of the table. It is better to just watch the full video of parallel comparison and listen to what those who really appreciated the capabilities of both chipsets 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 898 SoC - all data

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

• Snapdragon 898 specs and review.