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Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 vs Dimensity 1080

Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
VS
Dimensity 1080
Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Dimensity 1080

We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (with Adreno 644 graphics) and MediaTek Dimensity 1080 (Mali-G68 MP4). Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.

  1. Review
  2. Differences
  3. Benchmarks
  4. AnTuTu v10
  5. GeekBench 6
  6. Gaming
  7. Specs
  8. Comments

Review

General comparison of performance, power consumption, and other indicators
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

Main differences and advantages of each chip
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
  • Has a smaller size transistor (4 versus 6 nm)
  • Performs 48% better in floating-point computations
  • Shows better (up to 23%) AnTuTu 10 score – 652K vs 531K
  • Better instruction set architecture
Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 1080
  • Supports 100% higher memory bandwidth (51.2 against 25.6 GB/s)
  • Higher GPU frequency (~21%)
  • 8% higher CPU clock speed (2600 vs 2400 MHz)
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Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks
SoC:
Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
vs
Dimensity 1080

AnTuTu 10

The AnTuTu Benchmark measures CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O performance in different scenarios
Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 +23%
652633
Dimensity 1080
531332
CPU 234797 177132
GPU 168607 112841
Memory 111786 106425
UX 142541 139138
Total score 652633 531332
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GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
Asset compression 130.3 MB/sec 120.5 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 71.4 pages/sec 63 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 101.8 Mpixels/sec 91.2 Mpixels/sec
Image detection 51.3 images/sec 45.8 images/sec
HDR 84.1 Mpixels/sec 75.8 Mpixels/sec
Background blur 10.5 images/sec 6.73 images/sec
Photo processing 25 images/sec 21.6 images/sec
Ray tracing 3.49 Mpixels/sec 3.29 Mpixels/sec
Compute Score (GPU)
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3DMark

A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Stability 99% 99%
Graphics test 18 FPS 13 FPS
Score 3093 2302

Gaming

Table of average FPS and graphics settings in mobile games
PUBG Mobile - 57 FPS
[Ultra]
Call of Duty: Mobile - 38 FPS
[Ultra]
Fortnite - 27 FPS
[Ultra]
Shadowgun Legends - 62 FPS
[Ultra]
World of Tanks Blitz - 83 FPS
[Ultra]
Genshin Impact - 37 FPS
[Ultra]
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang - 86 FPS
[Ultra]
Device - Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus 5G
1080 x 2400
We provide average results. FPS may differ, depending on game version, OS and other factors.

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 and Dimensity 1080

CPU

Architecture 1x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A710
3x 2.36 GHz – Cortex-A710
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510		 2x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores 8 8
Frequency 2400 MHz 2600 MHz
Instruction set ARMv9-A ARMv8.2-A
L2 cache 3 MB -
Process 4 nanometers 6 nanometers
TDP 5 W 4 W
Manufacturing Samsung TSMC

Graphics

GPU name Adreno 644 Mali-G68 MP4
Architecture Adreno 600 Valhall 2nd gen
GPU frequency 660 MHz 800 MHz
Execution units 2 4
Shading units 384 -
Total shaders 768 -
FLOPS 1013.8 Gigaflops 686 Gigaflops
Vulkan version 1.1 1.3
OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
DirectX version 12.1 -

Memory

Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
Bus 2x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 25.6 Gbit/s 51.2 Gbit/s
Max size 16 GB 16 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU) Yes MediaTek APU 3.0
Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 2.1, UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1
Max display resolution 3360 x 1600 2520 x 1080
Max camera resolution 1x 200MP 1x 200MP
Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP9
Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

Modem X62 -
4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 18
5G support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 4400 Mbps Up to 2770 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 1600 Mbps Up to 1250 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 6
Bluetooth 5.3 5.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced May 2022 October 2022
Class Mid range Mid range
Model number SM7450-AB MT6877V/TTZA
Official page Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 official site MediaTek Dimensity 1080 official site

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