Mobile processor comparison

MediaTek Dimensity 1050 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 678

Compare available catalogue specifications. The page highlights factual differences without declaring an overall winner.

Compared fields 41
Different values 32
Quick factual highlights
MediaTek Dimensity 1050
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed download speed
Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 No safely comparable numerical advantage detected.
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 1050Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
Architecture 2x 2.5 GHz - Cortex-A786x 2 GHz - Cortex-A55 2x 2.2 GHz - Kryo 460 Gold (Cortex-A76)6x 1.7 GHz - Kryo 460 Silver (Cortex-A55)
CPU cores 8 8
Clock speed 2500 MHz 2200 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8-A
Process technology 6 nanometers 11 nanometers
TDP Not available 6 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 1050Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
L1 cache Not available 16 KB
L2 cache Not available 256 KB
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory frequency Not available 1866 MHz
Memory bus 4x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth Not available 14.9 Gbit/s
Maximum memory Not available 8 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 1050Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
GPU Mali-G610 MC3 Adreno 612
GPU architecture Valhall Adreno 600
GPU clock Not available 845 MHz
Execution units 3 2
Shaders Not available 96
FLOPS Not available 354 Gigaflops
Vulkan 1.1 1.1
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12 12
Neural processor / NPU MediaTek APU 550 Hexagon 685

Display and media

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 1050Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
Maximum display resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
Maximum camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 20MP 1x 192MP, 2x 25MP
Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP9
Audio codecs AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 1050Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
4G LTE Cat. 19 LTE Cat. 12
5G Yes No
Download speed Up to 1600 Mbps Up to 600 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 150 Mbps Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 5
Bluetooth 5.2 5.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

General

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 1050Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
Release May 2022 December 2020
Class Flagship Mid range
Model number Not available SM6150-AC
Storage support UFS 2.1, UFS 3.1 eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1
Devices in database 1 2
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

MediaTek Dimensity 1050

5G
Motorola Edge 2022
Motorola

Motorola Edge 2022

3.8
Smartphone
Display
OLED 1.07G colors, 144 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh

Qualcomm Snapdragon 678

PDF manual 4G
Motorola Moto G Stylus 2021
Motorola

Motorola Moto G Stylus 2021

3.6
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4000 mAh
4G
Redmi Note 10
Redmi

Redmi Note 10

3.6
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2400 p…
RAM
4 GB, 6 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh