MediaTek Dimensity 9000 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of MediaTek Dimensity 9000 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Frequency: 3200 MHz (3050 MHz vs 3200 MHz)
  • Higher Max Bandwidth: 64 Gbit/s (60 Gbit/s vs 64 Gbit/s)
  • Newer Launch Date: November 2022 (November 2021 vs November 2022)

Basic

MediaTek
Label Name
Qualcomm
November 2021
Launch Date
November 2022
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
MT6983
Model Name
SM8550-AB
1x 3.05 GHz – Cortex-X2 3x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A710 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510
Architecture
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X3 2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A715 2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A710 3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
8
Cores
8
4 nm
Technology
4 nm
3050 MHz
Frequency
3200 MHz

GPU Specifications

Mali-G710 MP10
GPU name
Adreno 740
850 MHz
GPU frequency
680 MHz
1.632 TFLOPS
FLOPS
3.4816 TFLOPS
96
Shading units
1280
10
Execution units
2
2.0
OpenCL version
2.0
1.1
Vulkan version
1.1
3200 x 1440
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
12
DirectX version
12.1

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
Yes
5G support
Yes
5.3
Bluetooth
5.3
6
Wi-Fi
7
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR5X
3750 MHz
Memory frequency
4200 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
60 Gbit/s
Max Bandwidth
64 Gbit/s

Miscellaneous

Yes
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon
1 MB
L2 Cache
1 MB
AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
1x 320MP, 3x 32MP
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP
UFS 3.1
Storage type
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4 W
TDP
6.3 W
ARMv9-A
Instruction set
ARMv9-A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Dimensity 9000
1599
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
1993 +25%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Dimensity 9000
4199
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
5328 +27%
AnTuTu 10
Dimensity 9000
1105711
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
1550709 +40%
FP32 (float)
Dimensity 9000
1665
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
3411 +105%