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MediaTek Introduces Newest 5G SoC, Dimensity 800U for Ultra Connectivity
and Advanced 5G Dual SIM Technology
New chipset enhances 5G smartphone experiences through advanced connectivity features and multi-
core high performance technologies
HSINCHU, Taiwan – Aug. 18, 2020 – MediaTek today announced its newest 5G SoC, the Dimensity 800U,
as the latest addition in MediaTek’s Dimensity series family. The 7nm Dimensity 800U chipset is
designed for multi-core high performance and leading 5G+5G Dual Sim Dual Standby (DSDS) technology.
With Dimensity 800U MediaTek continues to accelerate the rollout of 5G technology and deliver
premium experiences on mid-tier 5G smartphones.
“MediaTek has always focused on enhancing the user experience with our leading semiconductor
technology, whether consumers are streaming, gaming or taking photos,” said Dr. Yenchi Lee, Deputy
General Manager of MediaTek’s Wireless Communications Business Unit. “MediaTek’s Dimensity 800U
brings cutting-edge, next-gen technology to the Dimensity SoC series, bringing MediaTek’s advanced 5G,
imaging and multimedia technologies to high-performance 5G smartphones that deliver incredible 5G
experiences.”
The integrated 5G modem in MediaTek’s Dimensity 800U not only supports sub-6Ghz SA and NSA
networks, but also supports cutting-edge technologies such as 5G+5G dual SIM dual standby (DSDS),
dual Voice over New Radio (VoNR), and 5G two carrier aggregation (2CC 5G-CA), bringing users faster
and more stable 5G connections. With MediaTek 5G UltraSave technology, the modem’s operating
mode is managed based on network environment and data transmission quality, extending the battery
life of mobile devices.
Built on the 7nm process, the Dimensity 800U delivers high performance while also minimizing power
consumption. The SoC has an octa-core CPU with a dual cluster consisting of two Arm Cortex-A76
processors with a clock speed of 2.4GHz and six Arm Cortex-A55 processors with a clock speed of
2.0GHZ, offering incredible performance. Dimensity 800U integrates an Arm Mali-G57 GPU, an
independent AI processing unit (APU) and LPDDR4x RAM.
MediaTek’s Dimensity 800U offers smartphones advanced technology to deliver incredible 5G
experiences:
Support for 120Hz FHD+ displays with high refresh rates for faster and smoother gaming and
media streaming.
Support for the HDR10+ standard for enhanced visual quality, plus the integrated MediaTek
MiraVision PQ engine with HDR optimization for various types of videos.
Support for flexible camera placement with up to 64MP cameras and quad camera capabilities.
Integrated APU and ISP to provide a series of AI camera-enhancing functions.
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Support for voice on wakeup (VoW) and dual-mic noise reduction technology, lowering the
standby power consumption of a voice assistant, and enabling it to hear clear sound regardless
of external noise interruptions.
MediaTek’s Dimensity 800U will help drive mass market 5G smartphones and give users extraordinary
5G experiences. To learn more, please visit the MediaTek 5G page.
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About MediaTek Inc.
MediaTek Incorporated is a global fabless semiconductor company that enables 1.5 billion connected
devices a year. We are a market leader in developing innovative systems-on-chip (SoC) for mobile
device, home entertainment, connectivity and IoT products. Our dedication to innovation has positioned
us as a driving market force in several key technology areas, including highly power-efficient mobile
computing, advanced telecommunications, automotive solutions and a broad range of advanced
multimedia products such as 5G, smartphones, tablets, smart televisions, Voice Assistant Devices (VAD)
and wearables. MediaTek is committed to making great technology more accessible because we believe
technology empowers everyone to improve their lives and stay connected to the world. Everyone has
the potential to become Everyday Genius. Please visit www.mediatek.com for more information.
