MediaTek Dimensity 8050 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

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Which processor is better? We compared MediaTek Dimensity 8050 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (AnTuTu 10, GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?

AnTuTu 10

Total Score

Dimensity 8050

Snapdragon 855

518573

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score

Dimensity 8050

1094

Snapdragon 855

738

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score

Dimensity 8050

3349

Snapdragon 855

2593

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture	1x 3 GHz – Cortex-A78 3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55	1x 2.84 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Prime) 3x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold) 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55 (Kryo 485 Silver)
Number of cores	8	8
Instruction Set	ARMv8.2-A	ARMv8.2-A
Lithography	6 nm	7 nm
TDP		6 Watt
Neural Processing	MediaTek APU 570	Qualcomm Hexagon 690

Memory (RAM)

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

Graphics

GPU name	Mali-G77 MP9	Adreno 640
GPU Architecture	Mali Valhall	Qualcomm Adreno 600
GPU frequency	886 MHz	590 MHz
Execution units	9	4
Shaders	288	384
DirectX		12
OpenCL API	2.0	2.0
OpenGL API		ES 3.2
Vulkan API	1.3	1.1

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution	2520x1080	3840x2160
Max camera resolution	1x 200MP	1x 192MP, 2x 22MP
Max Video Capture	4K@60fps	4K
Video codec support	AV1 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	4.7 Gbps	2 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed	2.5 Gbps	0.316 Gbps
Wi-Fi	6 (802.11ax)	6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth	5.2	5.0
Satellite navigation	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS QZSS SBAS