Snapdragon 712 vs Dimensity 7020
We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 (with Adreno 616 graphics) and MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (IMG BXM-8-256). 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 Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
- Performs 28% better in floating-point computations
- 5% higher CPU clock speed (2300 vs 2200 MHz)
Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 7020
- Has a smaller size transistor (6 versus 10 nm)
- Supports 72% higher memory bandwidth (25.6 against 14.9 GB/s)
- Higher GPU frequency (~56%)
- Shows significantly better (up to 48%) AnTuTu 11 score β 644K vs 434K
- Better instruction set architecture
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 11
| CPU | 163890 | 247156 |
| GPU | 44262 | 53263 |
| Memory | 87907 | 142748 |
| UX | 138411 | 201036 |
| Total score | 434470 | 644203 |
| Samples | [3 tests] | [14 tests] |
GeekBench 6
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Asset compression | 76.7 MB/sec | 113.9 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 45 pages/sec | 60.1 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 60 Mpixels/sec | 80.9 Mpixels/sec |
| Image detection | 13.7 images/sec | 44.3 images/sec |
| HDR | 48.1 Mpixels/sec | 71.5 Mpixels/sec |
| Background blur | 4.09 images/sec | 6.61 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 15.3 images/sec | 20.4 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 2.26 Mpixels/sec | 2.97 Mpixels/sec |
| Samples | 182 tests | 15 tests |
Compute Score (GPU)
| Background blur | 1.78 images/sec | 1.21 images/sec |
| Face detection | 1.01 images/sec | 0.75 images/sec |
| Horizon detection | 0.05 Gpixels/sec | 0.04 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge detection | 0.07 Gpixels/sec | 0.06 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian blur | 0.05 Gpixels/sec | 0.03 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature matching | 0.01 Gpixels/sec | 0.01 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo matching | 0.55 Gpixels/sec | 1.92 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle physics | 174.4 FPS | 109.8 FPS |
| API | Vulkan | OpenCL |
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | - | 11480 |
| Video editing score | - | 5240 |
| Data manipulation score | - | 8591 |
| Photo editing score | - | 28967 |
| Writing score | - | 16245 |
| Phones tested | - | 3 models |
Gaming
| PUBG Mobile | 52 FPS [Medium] |
- |
| Call of Duty: Mobile | 38 FPS [Medium] |
- |
| Fortnite | 29 FPS [Medium] |
- |
| Shadowgun Legends | 47 FPS [Low] |
- |
| World of Tanks Blitz | 60 FPS [Ultra] |
- |
| Mobile Legends: Bang Bang | 30 FPS [Ultra] |
- |
We provide average results. FPS may differ, depending on game version, OS and other factors.
Recent User Tests
Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-08-31 (hoover) | AnTuTu 11 | 441305 |
| π 2026-07-03 (artemy) | AnTuTu 11 | 434470 |
| π 2026-03-18 (Vladimir) | AnTuTu 11 | 434173 |
MediaTek Dimensity 7020
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-10-05 (nnyiskull) | AnTuTu 12 | 751682 |
| π 2026-09-12 (Murilo) | AnTuTu 11 | 585043 |
| π 2026-08-29 (SANDER) | AnTuTu 11 | 688346 |
| π 2026-08-21 (Anonim) | AnTuTu 11 | 735101 |
| π 2026-07-31 (PhosperX) | AnTuTu 11 | 662065 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 712 and Dimensity 7020CPU
| Architecture | 2x 2.3 GHz β Kryo 360 Gold (Cortex-A75) 6x 1.7 GHz β Kryo 360 Silver (Cortex-A55) |
2x 2.2 GHz β Cortex-A78 6x 2 GHz β Cortex-A55 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2300 MHz | 2200 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| L2 cache | 384 KB | - |
| L3 cache | 1 MB | - |
| Process | 10 nanometers | 6 nanometers |
| Transistor count | 3 billion | 10 billion |
| TDP (Sustained Power Limit) | 5 W | 4 W |
| Manufacturing | Samsung | TSMC |
Graphics
| GPU name | Adreno 616 | IMG BXM-8-256 |
| Architecture | Adreno 600 | PowerVR B-Series |
| GPU frequency | 610 MHz | 950 MHz |
| Pipelines | 2 | 8 |
| Shading units | 128 | 16 |
| Total shaders | 256 | 128 |
| FLOPS | 312.3 Gigaflops | 243.2 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.1 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| DirectX version | 12.1 | 12 |
AI Accelerator
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon 685 DSP | Yes |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5 |
| Memory frequency | 1866 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Bus | 2x 16 Bit | 2x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 14.9 Gb/s | 25.6 Gb/s |
| Max size | 8 GB | 16 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1 |
| Max display resolution | 3360 x 1440 | 2520 x 1080 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 192MP, 2x 16MP | 1x 108MP |
| Video capture | 4K at 30FPS | 2K at 30FPS |
| Video playback | 4K at 30FPS | 2K at 30FPS |
| Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 - VP8 - VP9 |
- H.264 - H.265 - VP9 |
| Audio codecs | - AAC LC - FLAC - HE-AACv1 - HE-AACv2 - MP3 |
- AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
Connectivity
| Modem | X15 | - |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 15 | LTE Cat. 18 |
| 5G support | No | Yes |
| Download speed | Up to 800 Mbps | Up to 2770 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 150 Mbps | Up to 1250 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 6 | 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
Info
| Announced | February 2019 | May 2023 |
| Class | Mid range | Mid range |
| Model number | SDM712 | - |
| Official page | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 official site | MediaTek Dimensity 7020 official site |
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