Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
vs
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
vs
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
and
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.
Advantages
- Higher Technology: 3 nm (3 nm vs 4 nm)
- Higher Frequency: 4600 MHz (4600 MHz vs 3250 MHz)
- Newer Launch Date: September 2025 (September 2025 vs November 2023)
Basic
Qualcomm
Label Name
MediaTek
September 2025
Launch Date
November 2023
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
SM8850
Model Name
Dimensity 9300
2x 4.6 GHz, 6x 3.62 GHz
Architecture
1x 3.25 GHz – Cortex-X4
3x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-X4
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A720
3x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-X4
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A720
8
Cores
8
3 nm
Technology
4 nm
4600 MHz
Frequency
3250 MHz
-
Transistor count
22.7
GPU Specifications
Adreno 840
GPU name
Mali-G720 Immortalis MP12
1200 MHz
GPU frequency
1300 MHz
3.6864 TFLOPS
FLOPS
5.9904 TFLOPS
512
Shading units
-
3.0 FP
OpenCL version
-
On-Device Display Support • 4K+ @ 120Hz • QHD+ @ 240Hz
Max display resolution
2960 x 1440
Connectivity
-
Download speed
Up to 10000 Mbps
LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
X85 5G Modem-RF System
5G support
Yes
6.0
Bluetooth
5.4
7
Wi-Fi
7
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR5T
up to 5300MHz
Memory frequency
9600 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
Miscellaneous
-
L2 Cache
3.5
16 MB
L3 cache
-
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
Audio codecs
AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
1x 320MP
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
UFS 4.1
Storage type
UFS 4.0
4K video capture @120FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP8
- VP9
- H.265
- AV1
- VP8
- VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
8K HDR video playback @60FPS
Video playback
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
ARMv9.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
Hexagon
Neural processor (NPU)
Yes
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
3757
+69%
Dimensity 9300
2225
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
12644
+61%
Dimensity 9300
7857
FP32 (float)
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
3612
Dimensity 9300
6110
+69%
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
4177588
+106%
Dimensity 9300
2032141
Comparison of Devices
3DMark Solar Bay
Redmagic 11 Pro / 11 Pro+
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
13959
Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (China)
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
7801
3DMark Solar Bay Extreme
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
1443
Vivo Pad 3 Pro
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
663
3DMark Solar Bay Unlimited
Redmagic 11 Pro / 11 Pro+
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
14509
Vivo X100
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
8162
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
ZTE Nubia Z80 Ultra
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
3157
Vivo Pad 3 Pro
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
1884
3DMark Steel Nomad Light Unlimited
Honor Magic8
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
3043
Vivo X100
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
1905
3DMark Wild Life
Realme GT8 Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
22090
Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (China)
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
16337
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Xiaomi 17
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
6031
Vivo Pad 3 Pro
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
4724
PCMark for Android Storage 2.0
Xiaomi 17
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
189969
Vivo X100 Pro
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
45132
PCMark for Android Work 3.0
ZTE Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro / 11 Pro+
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
27852
Vivo Pad 3 Pro
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
14205
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