MediaTek Announces Dimensity 720 5G Processor

MediaTek expands its line of Dimensity 5G processors with the Dimensity 720, its most affordable 5G processor to date. Slotting below the Dimensity 820, the Dimensity 720 is also built on a 7nm process and also comes with an integrated 5G modem. Like its other Dimensity processors, it comes with MediaTek 5G UltraSave to help […]

HONOR Play 4 Coming with Dimensity 800 Processor

Another affordable 5G device from HONOR Aside from the HONOR Play 4T, Play 4T Pro, and Play 4 Pro, the Huawei sub-brand is adding a fourth variant with the Play 4. Official renders have surfaced, highlighting the Play 4’s three colors and a quad rear camera setup. The renders also confirm a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, […]

vivo Announces iQOO Z1 with Dimensity 1000+ Processor

An iQOO Neo 3 with a MediaTek Processor vivo’s iQOO sub-brand adds another model to its lineup with the iQOO Z1 5G. While it is almost identical to the iQOO Neo 3 that launched last month, the iQOO Z1 swaps the Snapdragon 865 for a Dimensity 1000+ SoC. Announced two weeks ago, the Dimensity 1000+ […]

Redmi 10X with Dimensity 820 Scores 415k in AnTuTu

On par with 2018 flagship processors Just hours after MediaTek announced the Dimensity 820, Redmi General Manager Lu Weibing shared the official design of the Redmi 10X, along with its AnTuTu score. The design shows a rectangular camera module placed on the center with four cameras and an LED flash. One of the cameras will […]

Upcoming Redmi 5G Phone to Use a New Dimensity Processor

More affordable 5G devices are on the way If Xiaomi’s Mi 10 Lite 5G is tempting for an “affordable” 5G device, the Chinese brand has more in store, as it plans to unveil its “most affordable 5G device” soon. Rumors point to the said device as the Redmi Note 10, which was spotted in TENAA. […]

MediaTek Announces Dimensity 1000+ with Support for 144Hz Displays

Vivo’s iQOO will be the first brand to use the new processor MediaTek adds another variant of the Dimensity 1000 5G SoC with the Dimensity 1000+. While it has the same core hardware with the Dimensity 1000—four Cortex-A77 cores clocked at 2.6Ghz and four Cortex-A55 cores clocked at 2.0Ghz, along with an integrated 5G modem—the […]

Phones With MediaTek’s Dimensity 1000 5G Chipset Can Stream YouTube Videos At 4K

All thanks to the AV1 video codec MediaTek’s announcing that it’ll be enabling 4K, 60FPS video streaming to phones armed with their new Dimensity 1000 5G chipset. This is made possible thanks to an AV1 hardware video decoder that’s included in the SoC, a world-first according to the company. While streaming at this resolution will […]

The OPPO A92s is the First Phone with a Dimensity 800 Processor

The first 5G phone in OPPO’s A series OPPO updates its A-series line of phones with the A92s. Touted as an affordable 5G phone, the A92s comes with a MediaTek Dimensity 800 processor. The more affordable version of the Dimensity 1000 is based on a 7nm process and has four Cortex-A76 cores running at 2GHz, […]

MediaTek’s Dimensity 800 Brings 5G To The Mid-range

5G is coming You don’t need to buy a high-end phone to enjoy the benefits of 5G, at least not if MediaTek has anything to say about it, with the Taiwanese firm officially announcing their 5G Dimensity 800 chipset meant for mid-range phones. MediaTek’s new chipset can hit download speeds of up to 3.5Gbps and […]

MediaTek over Qualcomm? Dimensity 1000L Beats Snapdragon 765G in AnTuTu

Enough of those MediaTek jokes already, here’s our Snapdragon 765G vs. Dimensity 1000L review Since the Helio G90T, MediaTek is proving to everyone that it is no longer the second-placer to Qualcomm when it comes to processors. AnTuTu’s Top-Performing Mid-Range Smartphones for November (AND October) 2019 proved that the Helio G90T-powered Redmi Note 8 Pro […]

MediaTek Teases Dimensity 800 5G Chip

An affordable version of the Dimensity 1000 While the Reno3 is the first phone to use MediaTek’s Dimensity 1000 5G chip, the Taiwanese chipmaker is set to launch a more affordable version with the Dimensity 800. Slated for a Q1 2020 launch, the Dimensity 800 is set to compete against Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 765G. Like thew […]

Mediatek Launches Dimensity Line of 5G Chips

The Dimensity 1000 is the first chip in the lineup Not long after it has announced its partnership with Intel, MediaTek debuts the Dimensity as its line of 5G chips, with the Dimensity 1000 being its first chip in the line. Manufactured through a 7nm process, the Dimensity 1000 comes with four Cortex-A77 cores clocked […]