Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 vs Mediatek Dimensity 7060

Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
vs
MediaTek Dimensity 7060
MediaTek Dimensity 7060

In this comparison, we take a closer look at two SoCs, Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 vs MediaTek Dimensity 7060, based on their benchmarks and specifications. The Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 comes with an octa-core CPU paired with an Adreno 730 GPU, while the MediaTek Dimensity 7060 comes with an octa-core CPU and the IMG BXM-8-256 GPU.

Why Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 is better than MediaTek Dimensity 7060

  • More advanced 4 nm process vs 6 nm
  • Geekbench 6 shows 19% faster single-core and 49% faster multi-core performance
  • Newer CPU architecture (ARMv9-A vs ARMv8.2-A)
  • Newer Bluetooth 5.3 vs 5.2
  • 99% higher AnTuTu score (985K vs 496K)
  • 100% higher memory bandwidth (51.2 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s)
  • 15% Faster CPU clock speed (3000 MHz vs 2600 MHz)

Why MediaTek Dimensity 7060 is better than Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

  • 46% higher compute power (2.43 TFLOPS vs 1.67 TFLOPS)
  • Released 3 years and 5 months later - (May 2025 vs December 2021)

Performance scores

Overall comparison of performance, power efficiency, and real-world usage.
CPU score
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
54
MediaTek Dimensity 7060
39
GPU score
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
56
MediaTek Dimensity 7060
21
Memory score
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
73
MediaTek Dimensity 7060
65
Total score
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
61
MediaTek Dimensity 7060
42

AnTuTu 10

AnTuTu checks how well the CPU, GPU, memory, and storage perform under load.
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 +99%
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
984,882
MediaTek Dimensity 7060
496,145
CPU 220,951 153,876
GPU 428,498 79,608
MEM 169,739 123,262
UX 165,694 139,399
TOTAL 984,882 496,145

Geekbench 6

Geekbench measures CPU performance in single-core and multi-core scenarios.
Single-Core Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 +19%
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
1,247
MediaTek Dimensity 7060
1,050
Multi-Core Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 +49%
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
3,675
MediaTek Dimensity 7060
2,466
Single-Core 1,247 1,050
Multi-Core 3,675 2,466

Gaming FPS Support

Supported graphics settings and FPS levels in popular mobile games
BGMI/PUBG Mobile
Smooth preset
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
120 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 7060
–
Ultra HD preset
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 7060
–
Call of Duty Mobile
Low preset
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
120 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 7060
–
Max preset
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 7060
–
Free Fire
Smooth preset
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 7060
–
Ultra preset
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 7060
–
Genshin Impact
Low preset
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 7060
–
Highest preset
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 7060
–
Fortnite
Low preset
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
120 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 7060
–
Epic preset
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 7060
–
Game Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 MediaTek Dimensity 7060
BGMI/PUBG Mobile 120 FPS (Smooth)
60 FPS (Ultra HD) 		–
–
Call of Duty Mobile 120 FPS (Low)
60 FPS (Max) 		–
–
Free Fire 60 FPS (Smooth)
60 FPS (Ultra) 		–
–
Genshin Impact 60 FPS (Low)
60 FPS (Highest) 		–
–
Fortnite 120 FPS (Low)
60 FPS (Epic) 		–
–
Note: "Locked" means restricted by the game or device. Shown FPS is the selectable option; performance may vary.
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
vs
MediaTek Dimensity 7060

General

SoC Name Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 MediaTek Dimensity 7060
Launch Date December 2021 May 2025
Class Flagship Mid-range
Model Number SM8450 MT6855B
Manufacturing Samsung TSMC

CPU

Core Configuration 1x 3 GHz - Cortex-X2
3x 2.5 GHz - Cortex-A710
4x 1.8 GHz - Cortex-A510		 2x 2.6 GHz - Cortex-A78
6x 2.0 GHz - Cortex-A55
CPU Cores 8 8
Max Clock Speed 3000 MHz 2600 MHz
Architecture ARMv9-A ARMv8.2-A
L2 Cache 1 MB -
L3 Cache 6 MB 2MB
Process Node 4 nm 6 nm
TDP 5.3 W 5W

GPU

GPU Adreno 730 IMG BXM-8-256
GPU Architecture Adreno 700 PowerVR IMG Architecture
GPU Frequency 818 MHz 900 MHz
Neural Processing Unit Hexagon NPU MediaTek APU 550
Shading Units 512 32
Compute Performance 1.67 TFLOPS 2.43 TFLOPS
Ray Tracing Support No No
Max Refresh Rate 120 Hz (4K) 120 Hz
Vulkan 1.1 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 3.2
DirectX 12.1 12

Memory & Storage

Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Frequency 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
Bus 4x16-bit channels 2× 16-bit
Max Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Max RAM Size 24 GB 16 GB
Storage Type UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1

ISP & Multimedia

Max Camera 200 MP (single) 200 MP
Max Display Resolution 3840x2160 2520 x 1080
Video Recording 8K @ 30 FPS; 4K @ 120 FPS 4K @ 30FPS
Video Playback 8K @ 30 FPS; 4K @ 120 FPS 4K @ 30FPS
Video Codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 H.264, H.265/HEVC, VP9
Audio Codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

Modem Snapdragon X65 5G Integrated 5G Modem
4G LTE Cat.24 (FDD/TDD) Yes
5G Yes Yes
Download Speed Up to 10 Gbps Up to 2.77 Gbps
Upload Speed Up to 3.67 Gbps Up to 1.25 Gbps
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 6
Bluetooth 5.3 5.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NavIC NavIC, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS

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