MediaTek Dimensity 8300 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3

Compared 2 processors: MediaTek Dimensity 8300, vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs MediaTek Dimensity 8300 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Processor Performance
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Gaming Performance
Graphics and OpenCL/Vulkan tests
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
MediaTek Dimensity 8300
1406709
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
626536
CPU299593212110
GPU524768120714
Memory327987141171
UX254361152541
NanoReview Score1406709626536
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
MediaTek Dimensity 8300
9818
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
n/a
Stability89 %n/a
Graphics Test58 fpsn/a
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
MediaTek Dimensity 8300
1398
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
1017
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
MediaTek Dimensity 8300
4293
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
2910
File Compression178.7 MB/s158.7 MB/s
HTML5 Browser134.1 pages/s71.4 pages/s
PDF Rendering146.9 MP/sec106.8 MP/sec
Background Blur12.5 frames/s9.48 frames/s
Photo Processing36 frames/s27.8 frames/s
Image Detection96.5 frames/s57.3 frames/s
HDR133.3 MP/sec92.6 MP/sec
Ray Tracing5.05 MP/sec4.03 MP/sec

Processor

Architecture - 1x 3.35 GHz – Cortex-A715
- 3x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-A715
- 4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A510
- 4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78
- 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
Process TSMC Samsung
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 3350 2400
Instruction set ARMv9-A ARMv8.2-A
L3 Cache 4 MB n/a
Process tech. 4 nm 4 nm
Power (TDP) 6 W 5 W

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Mali-G615 MP6 Adreno 710
Architecture Valhall 4rd gen Adreno 700
GPU Frequency 1400 MHz 940 MHz
Execution Units 6 2
Shader Units 128 128
Total shader 768 256
FLOPS 2150.4 GFLOPS 481.3 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.3 1.1
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX n/a 12.1

AI Acceleration

Specifications of the neural processor (NPU / DSP) responsible for machine learning and AI acceleration tasks.
Artificial Intelligence MediaTek APU 780 Hexagon

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5
Memory Frequency 4266 MHz 3200 MHz
Bus 4x16 bit 2x16 bit
Bandwidth 68.2 Gbit/s 25.6 Gbit/s
Max RAM 24 GB 12 GB

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type UFS 4.0 - UFS 2.2
- UFS 3.1
Max. resolution 2960x1440 pixels 2520x1080 pixels
Camera 1x320 pixels 1x200 pixels
Video recording 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video quality 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC LC
- FLAC
- HE-AACv1
- HE-AACv2
- MP3
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem MediaTek T800 Snapdragon X62
4G Support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 18
5G Support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 5170 MB/s Up to 2900 MB/s
Upload speed n/a Up to 1600 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 6 6
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.2
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC

Other

Announced November, 2023 yr September, 2024 yr
Class Mid-range Mid-range
Codename MT6897 SM6475-AB

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider MediaTek Dimensity 8300 the clear winner in this comparison.

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