Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 vs MediaTek Dimensity 8300

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 and MediaTek Dimensity 8300 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Technology: 4 nm (7 nm vs 4 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 3350 MHz (3200 MHz vs 3350 MHz)
  • Higher Max Bandwidth: 68.2 Gbit/s (44 Gbit/s vs 68.2 Gbit/s)
  • Newer Launch Date: November 2023 (January 2021 vs November 2023)

Basic

Qualcomm
Label Name
MediaTek
January 2021
Launch Date
November 2023
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
SM8250-AC
Model Name
Dimensity 8300
1x 3.2 GHz – Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77) 3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77) 4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55)
Architecture
1x 3.35 GHz – Cortex-A715 3x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-A715 4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A510
8
Cores
8
7 nm
Technology
4 nm
3200 MHz
Frequency
3350 MHz
10.3
Transistor count
-

GPU Specifications

Adreno 650
GPU name
Mali-G615 MP6
670 MHz
GPU frequency
1400 MHz
1.3721 TFLOPS
FLOPS
-
512
Shading units
-
2
Execution units
6
2.0
OpenCL version
2.0
1.1
Vulkan version
1.3
3840 x 2160
Max display resolution
2960 x 1440
12.1
DirectX version
-

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 22
4G support
-
Yes
5G support
Yes
5.2
Bluetooth
5.4
6
Wi-Fi
6
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

LPDDR5
Memory type
LPDDR5X
2750 MHz
Memory frequency
4266 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
44 Gbit/s
Max Bandwidth
68.2 Gbit/s

Miscellaneous

Hexagon 698
Neural processor (NPU)
MediaTek APU 780
1 MB
L2 Cache
-
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
1x 200MP, 2x 25MP
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
Storage type
UFS 4.0
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
6 W
TDP
-
ARMv8.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv9-A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 870
1151
Dimensity 8300
1506 +31%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 870
3336
Dimensity 8300
4844 +45%
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 870
794278
Dimensity 8300
1518170 +91%