Dimensity 8020 vs Dimensity 7030
We compared two 8-core processors: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 (with Mali-G77 MP9 graphics) and Dimensity 7030 (Mali-G610 MP3). Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.
Review
CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulkan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
NanoReview Score
Overall chip score
Key Differences
Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 8020
- Performs 25% better in floating-point computations
- Shows better (up to 28%) AnTuTu 11 score β 981K vs 765K
Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 7030
- Supports 50% higher memory bandwidth (51.2 against 34.1 GB/s)
- Higher GPU frequency (~20%)
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 11
| CPU | 349209 | 274719 |
| GPU | 150375 | 92479 |
| Memory | 181946 | 136154 |
| UX | 299929 | 261578 |
| Total score | 981459 | 765130 |
| Samples | [13 tests] | [6 tests] |
GeekBench 6
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Asset compression | 172.2 MB/sec | 124.5 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 99.4 pages/sec | 60.9 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 132.4 Mpixels/sec | 87.1 Mpixels/sec |
| Image detection | 78.5 images/sec | 49.4 images/sec |
| HDR | 125.7 Mpixels/sec | 78 Mpixels/sec |
| Background blur | 12.3 images/sec | 7.46 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 36.1 images/sec | 23.3 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 4.75 Mpixels/sec | 3.31 Mpixels/sec |
| Samples | 10 tests | 8 tests |
Compute Score (GPU)
| Background blur | 7.31 images/sec | 2.69 images/sec |
| Face detection | 3.47 images/sec | 1.41 images/sec |
| Horizon detection | 0.22 Gpixels/sec | 0.11 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge detection | 0.32 Gpixels/sec | 0.15 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian blur | 0.22 Gpixels/sec | 0.08 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature matching | 0.07 Gpixels/sec | 0.03 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo matching | 13.7 Gpixels/sec | 4.58 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle physics | 822.7 FPS | 407.5 FPS |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
| Samples | 6 tests | 5 tests |
3DMark
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Score | 435 | 264 |
| Stability | 98% | 98% |
| Graphics test | 3 FPS | 2 FPS |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Score | 1260 | - |
| Stability | 99% | - |
| Graphics test | 7 FPS | - |
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 15979 | 15129 |
| Video editing score | 7875 | 7564 |
| Data manipulation score | 10609 | 10769 |
| Photo editing score | 46444 | 32979 |
| Writing score | 18299 | 18936 |
| Phones tested | Less than 3 | 2 models |
Recent User Tests
MediaTek Dimensity 8020
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-08-22 (GEKO973239) | AnTuTu 11 | 1022272 |
| π 2026-05-03 (Ren :3) | AnTuTu 11 | 1007624 |
| π 2026-04-29 (Ren :3) | AnTuTu 11 | 991321 |
| π 2026-04-15 (Poseidon) | AnTuTu 11 | 992657 |
| π 2026-03-05 (Otuab) | AnTuTu 11 | 947213 |
MediaTek Dimensity 7030
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-07-09 -> Maryblood | AnTuTu 11 | 796406 |
| π 2026-07-09 (Maryblood) | AnTuTu 11 | 796406 |
| π 2026-04-07 (Polar) | AnTuTu 11 | 765130 |
| π 2026-04-04 -> Thetusek302 | CPU Throttle | 85% |
| π 2026-04-04 -> Thetusek302 | Geekbench 6 GPU | 1996 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Dimensity 8020 and Dimensity 7030CPU
| Architecture | 4x 2.6 GHz β Cortex-A78 4x 2 GHz β Cortex-A55 |
2x 2.5 GHz β Cortex-A78 6x 2 GHz β Cortex-A55 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2600 MHz | 2500 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| L1 cache | 32 KB | - |
| L2 cache | 320 KB | - |
| L3 cache | 8 MB | - |
| Process | 6 nanometers | 6 nanometers |
| TDP (Sustained Power Limit) | 4 W | - |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
Graphics
| GPU name | Mali-G77 MP9 | Mali-G610 MP3 |
| Architecture | Valhall 1st gen | Valhall 3rd gen |
| GPU frequency | 836 MHz | 1000 MHz |
| Pipelines | 9 | 3 |
| Shading units | 32 | 64 |
| Total shaders | 288 | 192 |
| FLOPS | 481.5 Gigaflops | 384 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 3.0 |
AI Accelerator
| Neural processor (NPU) | MediaTek APU 570 | MediaTek APU 550 |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5 |
| Memory frequency | 2133 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Bus | 4x 16 Bit | 4x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 34.1 Gb/s | 51.2 Gb/s |
| Max size | 16 GB | 16 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.1, UFS 3.1 |
| Max display resolution | 2520 x 1080 | 2520 x 1080 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 108MP | 1x 108MP, 2x 20MP |
| Video capture | 4K at 60FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video playback | 4K at 60FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 - AV1 - VP9 |
- H.264 - H.265 - VP9 |
| Audio codecs | - AAC LC - FLAC - HE-AACv1 - HE-AACv2 - MP3 |
- AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
Connectivity
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 21 | LTE Cat. 18 |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
| Download speed | Up to 4700 Mbps | Up to 2770 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 2500 Mbps | Up to 1250 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 6 | 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
Info
| Announced | April 2023 | September 2023 |
| Class | Mid range | Mid range |
| Model number | MT6891, MT6891Z_Z/CZA | - |
| Official page | MediaTek Dimensity 8020 official site | MediaTek Dimensity 7030 official site |
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