Overview - Dimensity 8050 Vs Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Dimensity 8050 vs Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 SoCs by Mediatek and Qualcomm respectively. We've now weighed the advantages and disadvantages of these 8-core CPUs on the basis of their Geekbench, Antutu and 3DMark benchmarks with their technical specifications.

Features

Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Dimensity 8050 39
Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 28
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Dimensity 8050 31
Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 23
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Dimensity 8050 79
Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 86
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Dimensity 8050 50
Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 46
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Dimensity 8050 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
CPU 217200 131871
GPU 208098 163570
Memory 138670 114048
UX 138035 94884
Total score 702003 504373
Key Differences

Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 8050

  • Dimensity 8050 has 36.36% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (3000 vs 2200 MHz).
  • Dimensity 8050 has 39.18% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (702 K vs 504 K).
  • Dimensity 8050 Support 33.20% higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (34.1 vs 25.6 MHz).

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

  • Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 has 12.35% higher GPU clock speed than Dimensity 8050 (955 vs 850 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 has 50.02% higher memory frequency than Dimensity 8050 (3200 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 has 33.33% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 8050 (4 vs 6 nm).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Dimensity 8050 964
Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 916

Multi-Core Score

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Dimensity 8050 3261
Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 2106

3DMark

Stability 96%

Graphics test 27 FPS
Stability %

Graphics test -
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display QHD+ @ 90 Hz, FHD+ @ 168 Hz FHD+ @ 120 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 1200 x 2520
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR - -
  • Color Depth - -
  • Color Gamut - -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

79%
Turbo Clock Speed

3000 MHz

58%
Turbo Clock Speed

2200 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 1x 3 GHz – Cortex-A78
    3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
    4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
    2x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A78
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - -
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 6 nm 4 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP - -
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G77 MC9 Adreno 613
  • Architecture Valhall Adreno 600
  • GPU frequency 850 MHz 955 MHz
  • Execution units 9 -
  • Shading units 144 -
  • FLOPS 980 Gigaflops -
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.1
  • OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 2133 MHz 3200 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 34.1 Gbit/s 25.6 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 16 GB -
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU 570 Yes
  • Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 200MP 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP
  • Video capture 4K at 60FPS 1K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 60FPS 1080p at 60FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP9
  • Audio codecs AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - Snapdragon X61
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 19 LTE Cat. 18
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • Wi-Fi 6 5
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.1
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

MediaTek Dimensity 8050

CPU
39%
GPU
31%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%

Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

CPU
28%
GPU
23%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%
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