Quick/Comparisons
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus takes the lead in gaming performance, thanks to its Adreno 660 graphics, which outscore the Mali-G57 MP5 graphics of the MediaTek Dimensity 820 by a significant margin.
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus has a slightly better battery life, with a score of 89, compared to the MediaTek Dimensity 820's score of 85.
Both the MediaTek Dimensity 820 and the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus have dedicated NPUs for AI workloads, making them tied in this use case.
29 | CPU Performance | 50 |
11 | Gaming Performance | 24 |
85 | Battery life |
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| TSMC | Manufacturer | Samsung |
| 7 nanometers | Process Node | 5 nanometers |
| 8 | CPU Cores | 8 |
| Mali-G57 MP5 | GPU Model | Adreno 660 |
| MediaTek APU 3.0 | NPU Performance | Hexagon 780 |
| 609659 | Apple A19 | 1208784 |
| 230405 | CPU | 427402 |
| 101179 | GPU | 237850 |
| 101782 | Memory | 183144 |
| 176293 | UX | 360388 |
| 609659 | Total score | 1208784 |
| 839 | Single-Core Score | 1605 |
| 2312 | Multi-Core Score | 3996 |
| 107 MB/sec | Asset compression | 168.9 MB/sec |
| 59.9 pages/sec | HTML 5 Browser | 108.6 pages/sec |
| 95.3 Mpixels/sec | PDF Renderer | 136.9 Mpixels/sec |
| 40.7 images/sec | Image detection | 89.6 images/sec |
| 68.7 Mpixels/sec | HDR | 124 Mpixels/sec |
| 7.49 images/sec | Background blur | 14.4 images/sec |
| 20.4 images/sec | Photo processing | 34.3 images/sec |
| 2.79 Mpixels/sec | Ray tracing | 4.61 Mpixels/sec |
| Less than 3 | Samples | 3 tests |
| 2799 | Compute Score (GPU) | 5605 |
| 4.22 images/sec | Background blur | 11.3 images/sec |
| 2.29 images/sec | Face detection | 5.76 images/sec |
| 0.13 Gpixels/sec | Horizon detection | 0.34 Gpixels/sec |
| 0.22 Gpixels/sec | Edge detection | 0.46 Gpixels/sec |
| 0.13 Gpixels/sec | Gaussian blur | 0.38 Gpixels/sec |
| 0.03 Gpixels/sec | Feature matching | 0.08 Gpixels/sec |
| 8.16 Gpixels/sec | Stereo matching | 6.49 Gpixels/sec |
| 442.2 FPS | Particle physics | 552.5 FPS |
| Vulkan | API | Vulkan |
| Less than 3 | Samples | 2 tests |
| — | 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | — |
| 716 | Score | 1252 |
| 97% | Stability | 97% |
| 4 FPS | Graphics test | 7 FPS |
| — | 3DMark Solar Bay | — |
| — | Score | — |
| — | Graphics test | — |
| — | Section 1 | — |
| — | Section 2 | — |
| — | Section 3 | — |
| 4x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A76 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55 | Architecture | 1x 2.995 GHz – Kryo 680 Prime (Cortex-X1) 3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 680 Gold (Cortex-A78) 4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 680 Silver (Cortex-A55) |
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
| 2600 MHz | Frequency | 2995 MHz |
| ARMv8.3-A | Instruction set | ARMv8.4-A |
| 512 KB | L1 cache | 512 KB |
| 1 MB | L2 cache | 1 MB |
| 7 nanometers | Process | 5 nanometers |
| TSMC | Manufacturing | Samsung |
| LPDDR4X | Memory type | LPDDR5 |
| 2133 MHz | Memory frequency | 3200 MHz |
| 2x 16 Bit | Bus | 4x 16 Bit |
| 17.07 Gb/s | Max bandwidth | 51.2 Gb/s |
| 16 GB | Max size | 24 GB |
| — | Modem | X60 |
| LTE Cat. 18 | 4G support | LTE Cat. 22 |
| Yes | 5G support | Yes |
| Up to 2770 Mbps | Download speed | Up to 7500 Mbps |
| Up to 1250 Mbps | Upload speed | Up to 3000 Mbps |
| 5 | Wi-Fi | 6 |
| 5.1 | Bluetooth | 5.2 |
| GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC |
| UFS 2.2 | Storage type | UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1 |
| 1x 80MP, 2x 32MP | Max camera resolution | 1x 200MP, 2x 25MP |
| 4K at 30FPS | Video capture | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS |
| 4K at 30FPS | Video playback | 8K at 30FPS |
| - H.264 - H.265 - VP9 | Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 - VP8 - VP9 |
| - AAC LC - FLAC - HE-AACv1 - HE-AACv2 - MP3 | Audio codecs | - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
| MediaTek APU 3.0 | Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon 780 |
| May 2020 | Announced | June 2021 |
| Mid range | Class | Flagship |
| MT6875 | Model number | SM8350-AC |
| Mali-G57 MP5 | GPU name | Adreno 660 |
| Valhall 1st gen | Architecture | Adreno 600 |
| 900 MHz | GPU frequency | 840 MHz |
| 5 | Pipelines | 3 |
| 32 | Shading units | 256 |
| 160 | Total shaders | 768 |
| 288 Gigaflops | FLOPS | 1290.2 Gigaflops |