Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
vs
MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus

vs

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 and MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus 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: 3800 MHz (3800 MHz vs 3400 MHz)
  • Newer Launch Date: November 2025 (November 2025 vs May 2024)

Basic

Qualcomm
Label Name
MediaTek
November 2025
Launch Date
May 2024
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
SM8845
Model Name
Dimensity 9300 Plus
2x 3.8 GHz, 6x 3.32 GHz
Architecture
1x 3.4 GHz – Cortex-X4
3x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-X4
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A720
8
Cores
8
3 nm
Technology
4 nm
3800 MHz
Frequency
3400 MHz
-
Transistor count
22.7

GPU Specifications

Adreno 840
GPU name
Mali-G720 Immortalis MP12
1200 MHz
GPU frequency
1300 MHz
-
FLOPS
5.9904 TFLOPS
512
Shading units
192
-
Execution units
12
3.0
OpenCL version
2.0
1.4
Vulkan version
1.3
3840 x 2540
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
12.1
DirectX version
-

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
Yes
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
4800 MHz
Memory frequency
4800 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

Hexagon
Neural processor (NPU)
MediaTek APU 790
-
L2 Cache
1 MB
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
Audio codecs
AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
1x 320MP
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1
Storage type
UFS 4.0
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP8
- VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
ARMv9.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
2804 +24%
Dimensity 9300 Plus
2256
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
10057 +36%
Dimensity 9300 Plus
7396

Comparison of Devices

3DMark Solar Bay
Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
8535
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra
MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus
8050
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
1802
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra
MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus
1898
PCMark for Android Work 3.0
Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
18388
UleFone Armor 28 Ultra
MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus
19083