Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 vs MediaTek Dimensity 720

SOC Specs Compare

CPU

Architecture
2x 3.8 GHz –6x 3.32 GHz –
2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A766x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Frequency
3800 MHz
2000 MHz
Cores
8
8
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
ARMv8.2-A
Process
3 nm
7 nm
Manufacturing
TSMC
-
TDP
-
10 W

Graphics

GPU name
Adreno 829
Mali-G57 MP3
GPU frequency
1200 MHz
850 MHz
Shading units
512
64
Vulkan version
1.4
1.3
OpenCL version
3.0
2.0
DirectX version
12.1
12
Execution units
-
3

Memory

Memory Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR4X
Memory frequency
4800 MHz
2133 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
76.8 Gb/s
17.07 Gbit/s

AI

NPU
Hexagon
-

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type
UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1
UFS 2.2
Max display resolution
3840 x 2540
2520 x 1080
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
1x 64MP, 2x 20MP
Video capture
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video codecs
- H.264- H.265- AV1- VP8- VP9
H.264, H.265, VP9
Audio codecs
- AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
Neural processor (NPU)
-
Yes

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 18
5G support
Yes
Yes
Download speed
Up to 10000 Mbps
Up to 2770 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 3500 Mbps
Up to 1250 Mbps
Wi-Fi
7
5
Bluetooth
6.0
5.1
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Info

Announced
Nov 2025
Jul 2020
Class
Flagship
Mid range
Model number
SM8845
MT6853V
Official page

📊 Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
3,561,559
391,528
Geekbench 6
2,749
774
Geekbench 6
9,860
1,861
FP32 (float)
2,457
326