Mediatek Dimensity 920 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
We’ve analyzed the newly launched
Dimensity 920 and Snapdragon 685
SoCs, created by
Mediatek and Qualcomm respectively.
This comparison highlights the key differences and
similarities between these
8-core
processors, evaluated
through Geekbench, Antutu,
and 3DMark benchmarks, and
other technical details.
Review
General comparison of performance, power consumption,
and other
indicators
CPU Performance
Evaluation of Single-Core and
Multi-Core Processor Performance
Gaming Performance
Gaming and OpenCL/Vulkan
Performance of the Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
Battery life
Energy Efficiency in Battery Usage
Tech Insist Score
Overall Performance Rating of the
Chip
Key Differences
Main differences and advantages of each chip
Pros of Dimensity 920
Pros of Snapdragon 685
Benchmarks
Evaluating performance through competitive testing in
leading benchmarks.
AnTuTu 10
The AnTuTu Benchmark evaluates CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O
capabilities across various scenarios.
CPU
139277
81894
GPU
128453
39122
Memory
96272
77991
UX
134315
71216
Total score
498317
270223
GeekBench 6
The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and
multithreaded CPU
performance
3DMark
A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics
performance in Vulkan
(Metal)
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Stability
99%
-
Graphics test
12 FPS
-
Score
2003
-
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Dimensity 920 and Dimensity
9300
Architecture
2x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A73
Cores
8
8
Base Frequency
2000MHz
1900MHz
Turbo Frequency
2500MHz
2800MHz
Instruction set
ARMv8-A
ARMv8.2-A
L2 cache
-
-
L2 cache
-
-
L3 cache
2 MB
-
Process
6 nanometers
6 nanometers
Transistor count
12 billion
-
TDP (Sustained Power Limit)
10 W
-
GPU name
Mali-G68 MC4
Adreno 610
Architecture
Valhall 2
Adreno 600
GPU frequency
950 MHz
-
Pipelines
4
2
Shading units
64
96
Total shaders
128
192
FLOPS
684 Gigaflops
-
Vulkan version
1.1
1.1
OpenCL version
2.0
2.0
DirectX version
12
12
Neural processor (NPU)
MediaTek APU 3.0
Hexagon 686
Memory type
LPDDR5
LPDDR4X
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
2133 MHz
Bus
-
-
Max bandwidth
-
17 Gbit/s
Max size
16 GB
8 GB
Storage type
UFS 2.1, UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1
UFS 2.2
Max display resolution
2520 x 1080
2520 x 1080
Max camera resolution
1x 108MP, 2x 20MP
1x 108MP, 2x 16MP
Video capture
4K at 30FPS
1K at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 30FPS
1080p at 60FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Audio codecs
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Modem
-
X11
4G support
LTE Cat. 18
LTE Cat. 13
5G support
Yes
No
Download speed 5G
Up to 2770 Mbps
-
Download speed 4G
Up to 1200 Mbps
Up to 390 Mbps
Upload speed 5G
Up to 2500 Mbps
-
Upload speed 4G
Up to 800 Mbps
Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi
6
5
Bluetooth
5.2
5.2
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
