Mediatek Dimensity 810 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G

Comparisons 27-08-2021

Full compare data of Mediatek Dimensity 810 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G, testing of graphics processors (GPU). A thorough review of all the technical characteristics, to make it easier to read, is made by the table. From the video comparison, you can get the results of joint testing in synthetic type tests such as PassMark, GFXBench, Neocore, PCMark, Vellamo, Geekbench, AnTuTu, 3DMark, Quadrant, even the gaming performance of SoCs in Call of Duty, Asphalt 9, Madout2, Fortnite, Minecraft, GTA, PUBG etc.
After looking at the data these tests and videos, you can already make an informed decision about which processors is better to buy Mediatek Dimensity 810 or Snapdragon 480 5G.

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

Mediatek Dimensity 810

28%

Snapdragon 480 5G

19%

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

Mediatek Dimensity 810

78%

Snapdragon 480 5G

76%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Mediatek Dimensity 810

26%

Snapdragon 480 5G

16%

Antutu v10, 9

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

	Mediatek Dimensity 810	Snapdragon 480 5G
Total score	400983	269743
CPU	112265	75537
GPU	152363	102495
MEM	64163	43157
UX	72173	48548

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	Mediatek Dimensity 810	Snapdragon 480 5G
Single-Core	898	423
Multi-Core	3054	1482

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Mediatek Dimensity 810	Snapdragon 480 5G
Frequency	2400 MHz	2000 MHz
Cores	8	8
Bit	64	64
Lithography	6 nm	8 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	4x2.4 GHz ARM Cortex-A76 4x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A55	8x2.0 GHz Kryo 460
Power consumption (TDP)	10 W	6 W
Memory type	LPDDR4x	LPDDR4x (Quad Channel)
Max. Memory	16 Gb	8 Gb
Memory Frequency	2133	2133
Memory bandwidth	17.07	14
Neural Processor (NPU)	Yes	Yes
L1 cache		16 KB
L2 cache		256 KB
L3 cache		1 MB
Instruction set architecture (ISA)	ARMv8-A	ARMv8-A

In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here Mediatek Dimensity 810 is 16% better than Snapdragon 480 5G 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 619L
GPU Frequency	950 MHz	975 MHz
GFloPS	486	486
# of Cores	2
# of Shader Units		316
Display	2520 x 1080 pixels	2840 x 2160 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	29.6	29.2
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	45.8	48.2
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	54.5	42.8
Call of Duty: Mobile	38.9	37.6
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	36.2	44.9
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	55.4	62.4
Real Racing 3	68.6	64.2
Sniper 3D	104.6	81.3
Need for Speed No Limits	65.3	68.5
Mortal Kombat X	63.9	62.1
CSR Racing 2	71.8	47.1

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	64 MP
Dual Camera resolution	16 MP	25 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)		Qualcomm Spectra 355L
Video Encoding FPS	240	240
Video Encoding resolution	4K, 2K, FullHD	4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD
Codec support	H.264, H.265/HEVC	H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, HDR10+, HLG, HDR10, VP8, VP9

Networks and Navigation

Modem	5G Multi-Mode	Snapdragon X51 5G Modem-RF System
Download speed	2770 MBit/s.	2500 MBit/s.
Upload speed	1250 MBit/s.	800 MBit/s.
Navigation	QZSS L1CA+ L5, BeiDou B1I+ B2a, GPS L1CA+L5, Galileo E1 + E5a, Glonass L1OF, NavIC	GPS, Galileo, SBAS, NavIC, Dual frequency GNSS (L1 and L5), GNSS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Sensor Assi
NFC support	No	Yes
5G support	Yes	Yes

Result:
The number of parameters for which Mediatek Dimensity 810 is better: 21
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G is better: 15
Please note that you do not need to blindly trust the automatic comparison of the table. You can watch video from beginning to end of joint testing and listen to what people say who really appreciated the capabilities of both CPUs, as well as read the test results at the links below.

Mediatek Dimensity 810 SoC - all data

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

• Mediatek Dimensity 810 specs and review.

Snapdragon 480 5G SoC - all data

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

• Snapdragon 480 5G specs and review.