MediaTek, a leading semiconductor company, has announced its latest processor, the Dimensity 7050. The new chipset is set to power upcoming smartphones in the Realme 11 series, with the Realme 11 Pro+ model expected to feature the Dimensity 7050 along with 12GB of RAM. Here’s what you need to know about this latest chipset.
Rebranding of MediaTek’s Existing Processors
MediaTek is rebranding its existing Dimensity 700, 800, and 900 series SoCs as the Dimensity 6000 and specific 7000 series to simplify its product portfolio and offer a more transparent naming system for consumers. The technology and specifications remain largely the same. The Dimensity 7050 is actually a rebranded version of the Dimensity 1080.
Powerful Specifications
The Dimensity 7050 SoC is manufactured using TSMC’s advanced 6nm process technology. Its CPU features two high-performance 2.6GHz Cortex-A78 cores and six power-efficient 2.0GHz Cortex-A55 cores. The GPU is equipped with a Mali-G68 MC4 and supports LPDDR5/4x memory and UFS 3.1/2.1 storage standards.
Impressive Display and Camera Support
The Dimensity 7050 can handle screens with resolutions of up to 2520 x 1080 pixels and 120Hz refresh rates. It supports lenses of up to 200MP, 4K HDR video recording, and advanced camera features like hardware HDR video, triple HDR-ISP, and MENR.
Enhanced Gaming Performance Devices powered by the Dimensity 7050 chipset are expected to provide a substantial boost to gaming performance, thanks to MediaTek’s integration of features such as Wi-Fi Rapid Channel, a 5G HSR mode designed for gaming, and super hotspot energy-saving technology.
Expanded Capabilities and Compatibility
The processor also supports global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) and the latest Wi-Fi 6 standard, further expanding its capabilities and compatibility.
Overall, the Dimensity 7050 SoC is an impressive addition to MediaTek’s product line, offering powerful specifications, enhanced gaming performance, and expanded capabilities and compatibility. It will be interesting to see how it performs in the upcoming Realme 11 series of smartphones.
