MediaTek MT6739 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

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Which processor is better? We compared MediaTek MT6739 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 820. 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
MT6739
Snapdragon 820
241750

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score
MT6739
455
Snapdragon 820
318

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score
MT6739
1495
Snapdragon 820
798

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture 4x 1.5 GHz – Cortex-A53 2x 2.15 GHz – Kryo
2x 1.6 GHz – Kryo
Number of cores 4 4
Instruction Set ARMv8-A ARMv8-A
Lithography 28 nm 14 nm
Number of transistors 1000 million
TDP 11 Watt
Neural Processing - Qualcomm Hexagon 680

Memory (RAM)

Max amount up to 3 GB up to 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR3 LPDDR4
Memory frequency 667 MHz 1866 MHz
Memory-bus 1x32 bit 2x32 bit

Storage

Storage specification UFS 2.0

Graphics

GPU name Imagination PowerVR GE8100 Adreno 530
GPU Architecture PowerVR Rogue Qualcomm Adreno 500
GPU frequency 570 MHz 620 MHz
Execution units 1 2
Shaders 8 256
DirectX 11.2
OpenCL API 1.2 2.0
OpenGL API ES 3.2
Vulkan API 1.1 1.0

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution 1440x720 3840x2160
Max camera resolution 1x 13MP, 2x 8MP 1x 28MP, 2x 13MP
Max Video Capture FullHD+@30fps 4K@30fps
Video codec support H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)

Wireless

4G network Yes Yes
5G network Yes Yes
Peak Download Speed 0.15 Gbps 0.6 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed 0.05 Gbps 0.15 Gbps
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth 4.2 4.1
Satellite navigation BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
QZSS
BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
QZSS
SBAS

Supplemental Information

Launch Date 2017 Quarter 3 2015 Quarter 4
Partnumber MT6739 MSM8996
Vertical Segment Mobiles Mobiles
Positioning Low-end Flagship