Mobile processor comparison

MediaTek Dimensity 820 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 632

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

Compared fields 40
Different values 32
Quick factual highlights
MediaTek Dimensity 820
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed download speed
Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
  • Higher listed GPU clock
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 820Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
Architecture 4x 2.6 GHz - Cortex-A764x 2 GHz - Cortex-A55 4x 1.8 GHz - Kryo 250 Gold (Cortex-A734x 1.8 GHz - Kryo 250 Silver (Cortex-A53)
CPU cores 8 8
Clock speed 2600 MHz 1800 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.3-A ARMv8-A
Process technology 7 nanometers 14 nanometers
Transistors Not available 2 billion
TDP 10 W 7 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 820Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR3
Memory frequency 2133 MHz 933 MHz
Memory bus 2x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 17.07 Gbit/s Not available
Maximum memory 16 GB 8 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 820Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
GPU Mali-G57 MC5 Adreno 506
GPU architecture Valhall Adreno 500
GPU clock 650 MHz 725 MHz
Execution units 5 1
Shaders 80 96
FLOPS Not available 124.8 Gigaflops
Vulkan 1.1 1.0
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12 12
Neural processor / NPU Yes Hexagon 546

Display and media

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 820Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
Maximum display resolution 2520 x 1080 1920 x 1200
Maximum camera resolution 1x 80MP, 2x 32MP 1x 40MP, 2x 13MP
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, VP8, VP9
Audio codecs AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 820Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
4G LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 7
5G Yes No
Download speed Up to 1200 Mbps Up to 300 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 211 Mbps Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 5
Bluetooth 5.1 5.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

General

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 820Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
Release May 2020 June 2018
Class Mid range Mid range
Model number MT6875 SDM632
Storage support UFS 2.2 eMMC 5.1
Devices in database 4 Not available
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

MediaTek Dimensity 820

5G
Vivo S9e
Vivo

Vivo S9e

2.9
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16M colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4100 mAh
5G
Vivo S7t
Vivo

Vivo S7t

2.9
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4000 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Redmi 10X Pro 5G
Redmi

Redmi 10X Pro 5G

3.6
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16.7M colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixel…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4520 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Redmi 10X 5G
Redmi

Redmi 10X 5G

3.6
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16.7M colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixel…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4520 mAh

Qualcomm Snapdragon 632

No linked devices were found in the sampled legacy tables.