Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c+ Gen 3 vs MediaTek Dimensity 1080

Comparisons 28-02-2023

Full testing data of Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c+ Gen 3 vs MediaTek Dimensity 1080, compare of graphics processors (GPU). A thorough analysis of all the technical characteristics, to make it easier to understand, is made by the table. From the comparison video, you can get the results of joint testing in special test applications like GFXBench, Quadrant, PCMark, AnTuTu, Geekbench, PassMark, Neocore, Vellamo, 3DMark, and how good the CPUs are in games PUBG, Asphalt 9, Madout2, Minecraft, Fortnite, Call of Duty, GTA etc.
After reading the results of all tests and videos, you already be able to know which CPU is better to buy Snapdragon 7c+ Gen 3 or Dimensity 1080.

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

Snapdragon 7c+ Gen 3

29%

Dimensity 1080

41%

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

Snapdragon 7c+ Gen 3

80%

Dimensity 1080

81%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Snapdragon 7c+ Gen 3

27%

Dimensity 1080

40%

Antutu v10, 9

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

	Snapdragon 7c+ Gen 3	Dimensity 1080
Total score	403836	575076
CPU	113064	161022
GPU	153464	218538
MEM	64616	92018
UX	72691	103522

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	Snapdragon 7c+ Gen 3	Dimensity 1080
Single-Core	905	1223
Multi-Core	3076	3796

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Snapdragon 7c+ Gen 3	Dimensity 1080
Frequency	2400 MHz	2600 MHz
Cores	8	8
Bit	64	64
Lithography	6 nm	6 nm
Transistors count		5600 millions
Core configuration	4x2.4 GHz Kryo 575 Prime 4x1.5 GHz Kryo 575 Gold	2x2.6 GHz ARM Cortex-A78 6x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A55
Power consumption (TDP)	5 W	10 W
Memory type	LPDDR5 (Quad Channel), LPDDR4x	LPDDR5
Max. Memory	16 Gb	16 Gb
Memory Frequency	4666	4266
Memory bandwidth	17	32
Neural Processor (NPU)	Yes	Yes
L1 cache	512 KB	32 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	320 KB
L3 cache	2 MB	8 MB
Instruction set architecture (ISA)	ARMv8.3-A	ARMv8-A

In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here Dimensity 1080 is 7% better than Snapdragon 7c+ Gen 3 in terms of CPU frequency. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Adreno 640	Mali-G68 MC4
GPU Frequency	750 MHz	800 MHz
GFloPS	986	686
# of Cores		4
# of Shader Units	384	128
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	29.8	28.4
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	45.4	61.1
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	55.2	57.8
Call of Duty: Mobile	38.6	58.6
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	36.3	48.6
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	56.4	75.5
Real Racing 3	69.4	72.8
Sniper 3D	105.1	109.8
Need for Speed No Limits	66.7	92.5
Mortal Kombat X	63.7	83.1
CSR Racing 2	71.8	69.8

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	200 MP
Dual Camera resolution	36 MP	32 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)	Qualcomm Spectra 355
Video Encoding FPS	60	240
Video Encoding resolution	4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD	4K, 2K, FullHD
Codec support	H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC	H.264, H.265/HEVC

Networks and Navigation

Modem	Qualcomm Snapdragon X53 Modem-RF System 5G	Sub 6GHz 5G Multi-Mode
Download speed	3700 MBit/s.	4700 MBit/s.
Upload speed	2900 MBit/s.	2500 MBit/s.
Navigation	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou, QZSS, SBAS	NavIC, Galileo E1 + E5a, GPS L1CA+L5, Glonass L1OF, BeiDou B1I+ B2a, QZSS L1CA+ L5
NFC support	Yes	Yes
5G support	Yes	Yes

Result:
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c+ Gen 3 is better: 11
The number of parameters for which MediaTek Dimensity 1080 is better: 26
Please note that you do not need to blindly trust the automatic comparison on the table. It is better to just watch the full video of joint testing and hear what people think who really appreciated the capabilities of both SoCs, as well as read the test results at the links below.

Snapdragon 7c+ Gen 3 SoC - all data

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

• Snapdragon 7c+ Gen 3 specs and review.

Dimensity 1080 SoC - all data

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

• Dimensity 1080 specs and review.