Dimensity 820 vs Dimensity 800
We compared two 8-core processors: MediaTek Dimensity 820 (with Mali-G57 MP5 graphics) and Dimensity 800 (Mali-G57 MP4). Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.
Review
CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulkan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
DeviceFacts Score
Overall chip score
Key Differences
Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 820
- Performs 50% better in floating-point computations
- 30% higher CPU clock speed (2600 vs 2000 MHz)
- Higher GPU frequency (~20%)
- Better instruction set architecture
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 11
| CPU | 230405 | 253237 |
| GPU | 101179 | 84195 |
| Memory | 101782 | 103380 |
| UX | 176293 | 172029 |
| Total score | 609659 | 612841 |
| Samples | Less than 3 | Less than 3 |
GeekBench 6
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Asset compression | 107 MB/sec | 111.1 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 59.9 pages/sec | 56 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 95.3 Mpixels/sec | 80.9 Mpixels/sec |
| Image detection | 40.7 images/sec | 41.6 images/sec |
| HDR | 68.7 Mpixels/sec | 64.2 Mpixels/sec |
| Background blur | 7.49 images/sec | 6.16 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 20.4 images/sec | 22.6 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 2.79 Mpixels/sec | 3.37 Mpixels/sec |
| Samples | Less than 3 | Less than 3 |
Compute Score (GPU)
| Background blur | 4.22 images/sec | 2.97 images/sec |
| Face detection | 2.29 images/sec | 1.48 images/sec |
| Horizon detection | 0.13 Gpixels/sec | 0.08 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge detection | 0.22 Gpixels/sec | 0.15 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian blur | 0.13 Gpixels/sec | 0.09 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature matching | 0.03 Gpixels/sec | 0.02 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo matching | 8.16 Gpixels/sec | 5.57 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle physics | 442.2 FPS | 320.9 FPS |
| API | Vulkan | Vulkan |
| Samples | Less than 3 | - |
3DMark
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Score | 716 | - |
| Stability | 97% | - |
| Graphics test | 4 FPS | - |
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 6330 | - |
| Video editing score | 5973 | - |
| Data manipulation score | 7518 | - |
| Photo editing score | 21803 | - |
| Writing score | 9823 | - |
Gaming
| PUBG Mobile | 46 FPS [Ultra] |
- |
| Call of Duty: Mobile | 41 FPS [Medium] |
- |
| Fortnite | 28 FPS [Low] |
- |
| Shadowgun Legends | 52 FPS [Ultra] |
- |
| World of Tanks Blitz | 55 FPS [Ultra] |
- |
| Genshin Impact | 35 FPS [Ultra] |
- |
| Mobile Legends: Bang Bang | 58 FPS [Ultra] |
- |
| Device | Xiaomi Redmi 10X Pro 1080 x 2400 |
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We provide average results. FPS may differ, depending on game version, OS and other factors.
Recent User Tests
MediaTek Dimensity 820
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-10-05 (neko) | Geekbench 7 GPU | 2452 |
| π 2025-01-01 (Xi Anzing) | Geekbench 6 GPU | 2799 |
| π 2025-01-01 (Xi Anzing) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 839 / 2312 |
MediaTek Dimensity 800
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2024-09-27 (JawDaw5) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 665 / 2221 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Dimensity 820 and Dimensity 800CPU
| Architecture | 4x 2.6 GHz β Cortex-A76 4x 2 GHz β Cortex-A55 |
4x 2 GHz β Cortex-A76 4x 2 GHz β Cortex-A55 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2600 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.3-A | ARMv8-A |
| L1 cache | 512 KB | 512 KB |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 1 MB |
| L3 cache | 2 MB | 2 MB |
| Process | 7 nanometers | 7 nanometers |
| TDP (Sustained Power Limit) | 8 W | 8 W |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
Graphics
| GPU name | Mali-G57 MP5 | Mali-G57 MP4 |
| Architecture | Valhall 1st gen | Valhall 1st gen |
| GPU frequency | 900 MHz | 748 MHz |
| Pipelines | 5 | 4 |
| Shading units | 32 | 32 |
| Total shaders | 160 | 128 |
| FLOPS | 288 Gigaflops | 191.5 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
AI Accelerator
| Neural processor (NPU) | MediaTek APU 3.0 | MediaTek APU 3.0 |
| NPU theoretical performance | 2.4 TOPS | 2.4 TOPS |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory frequency | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Bus | 2x 16 Bit | 2x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 17.07 Gb/s | 17.07 Gb/s |
| Max size | 16 GB | 16 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Max display resolution | 2520 x 1080 | 2520 x 1080 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 80MP, 2x 32MP | 1x 64MP, 2x 16MP |
| Video capture | 4K at 30FPS | 2K at 30FPS |
| Video playback | 4K at 30FPS | 2K at 30FPS |
| Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 - VP9 |
- H.264 - H.265 - VP9 |
| Audio codecs | - AAC LC - FLAC - HE-AACv1 - HE-AACv2 - MP3 |
- AAC LC - FLAC - HE-AACv1 - HE-AACv2 - MP3 |
Connectivity
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 18 | LTE Cat. 18 |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
| Download speed | Up to 2770 Mbps | Up to 2770 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 1250 Mbps | Up to 1250 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 5 | 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
Info
| Announced | May 2020 | December 2019 |
| Class | Mid range | Mid range |
| Model number | MT6875 | MT6873 |
| Official page | MediaTek Dimensity 820 official site | MediaTek Dimensity 800 official site |
| Successor | - | - MediaTek Dimensity 7050 |
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