MediaTek announces Dimensity 7050 chipset, will debut on Lava Agni 2 5G

Michail, 02 May 2023

MediaTek is going through a rebranding phase with its recent chipset releases and the Dimensity 7050 is the latest addition. The newly announced SoC is identical to the Dimensity 1080 that launched back in November.

MediaTek announces Dimensity 7050 chipset, will debut on Lava Agni 2 5G

Dimensity 7050 is built on TSMC’s N6 chip production process and boasts 2x Arm Cortex-A78 performance cores clocked at 2.6GHz and 6x Arm Cortex-A55 power-efficiency cores humming at 2.0GHz. The GPU side is covered by the Arm Mali-G68 MC4.

	Dimensity 1080	Dimensity 7050
Process	TSMC 6nm	TSMC 6nm
CPU, big cores	2 x Cortex-A78 @ 2.6GHz	2 x Cortex-A78 @ 2.6GHz
CPU, small cores	6 x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz	6 x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz
GPU	Mali-G68 MC4	Mali-G68 MC4
RAM	LPDDR5	LPDDR5
Storage	UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1
Display	1080p+, 120Hz	1080p+, 120Hz
5G	Dual SIM	Dual SIM
Local wireless	Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2	Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2

The new chipset supports up to 200MP camera sensors and 4K video recording at 30FPS. It can handle up to 2520 x 1080px resolution displays with a 120Hz refresh rate and supports up to LPDDR5 RAM and UFS 3.1 storage. Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2 and dual SIM 5G connectivity are also on board

Dimensity 7050 will debut on the Lava Agni 2 5G smartphone in India soon.

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Reader comments

Anonymous
07 May 2023
tha

The fact that they've rebadged 1080 and 1100 means that they'll continue to use these chipsets at least in the near future. What I don't get is why Mediatek even chose to do this when they already have a clear naming scheme.

CasualPerson
04 May 2023
6sE

also, technically the SD8G2 for Galaxy is the 8+ Gen 2. So yeah, I guess this is the closest we'll get to a bi-annual upgrade.

kevvv
04 May 2023
txE

Even their "Gen" naming is also kinda weird. People will confused why 7 Gen 1's or 782G's (technically 782G is newer) successor is 7+ Gen 2 instead of 7 Gen 2 with no plus. After 8 Gen 1 and 8+ Gen 1 existed, people will think tha...