MediaTek Dimensity 7020 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 860

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Which processor is better? We compared MediaTek Dimensity 7020 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 860. Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score

Dimensity 7020

891

Snapdragon 860

996

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score

Dimensity 7020

2309

Snapdragon 860

2580

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture	6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55	1x 2.96 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Prime) 3x 2.42 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold) 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55 (Kryo 485 Silver)
Number of cores	6	8
Instruction Set	ARMv8.2-A	ARMv8.2-A
Lithography	6 nm	7 nm
Number of transistors	10000 million	6700 million
TDP	4 Watt	6 Watt
Neural Processing	NPU	Qualcomm Hexagon 690

Memory (RAM)

Max amount	up to 16 GB	up to 16 GB
Memory type	LPDDR5	LPDDR4X
Memory frequency	3200 MHz	2133 MHz
Memory-bus	4x16 bit	4x16 bit

Graphics

GPU name	IMG BXM-8-256	Adreno 640
GPU Architecture	PowerVR IMG	Qualcomm Adreno 600
GPU frequency	950 MHz	675 MHz
Execution units	8	3
Shaders	128	768
DirectX		12.1
OpenCL API	3.0	2.0
Vulkan API	1.3	1.1

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution	2520x1080	3840x2160
Max camera resolution	1x 108MP	1x 192MP, 2x 22MP
Max Video Capture	2K@30fps	4K@120fps
Video codec support	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP9	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP8 VP9

Wireless

4G network	Yes	Yes
5G network	Yes	Yes
Peak Download Speed	2.77 Gbps	5 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed	1.25 Gbps	1.24 Gbps
Wi-Fi	5 (802.11ac)	6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth	5.3	5.1
Satellite navigation	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS QZSS SBAS