Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 vs MediaTek Dimensity 8300

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and MediaTek Dimensity 8300 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Frequency: 3350 MHz (3300 MHz vs 3350 MHz)
  • Higher Max Bandwidth: 68.2 Gbit/s (64 Gbit/s vs 68.2 Gbit/s)
  • Newer Launch Date: November 2023 (October 2023 vs November 2023)

Basic

Qualcomm
Label Name
MediaTek
October 2023
Launch Date
November 2023
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
SM8650-AB
Model Name
Dimensity 8300
1x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X4 5x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-A720 2x 2.3 GHz – Cortex-A520
Architecture
1x 3.35 GHz – Cortex-A715 3x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-A715 4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A510
8
Cores
8
4 nm
Technology
4 nm
3300 MHz
Frequency
3350 MHz

GPU Specifications

Adreno 750
GPU name
Mali-G615 MP6
770 MHz
GPU frequency
1400 MHz
-
Execution units
6
-
OpenCL version
2.0
-
Vulkan version
1.3
3840 x 2160
Max display resolution
2960 x 1440

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 24
4G support
-
Yes
5G support
Yes
5.4
Bluetooth
5.4
7
Wi-Fi
6
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR5X
4800 MHz
Memory frequency
4266 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
64 Gbit/s
Max Bandwidth
68.2 Gbit/s

Miscellaneous

Hexagon
Neural processor (NPU)
MediaTek APU 780
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
1x 200MP
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
UFS 4.0
Storage type
UFS 4.0
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
ARMv9-A
Instruction set
ARMv9-A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
2192 +46%
Dimensity 8300
1506
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
7085 +46%
Dimensity 8300
4844
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
1933536 +27%
Dimensity 8300
1518170