MediaTek Dimensity 8300 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

Compared 2 processors: MediaTek Dimensity 8300, vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs MediaTek Dimensity 8300 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
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 7 Gen 4
956920
CPU299593299548
GPU524768300705
Memory327987190452
UX254361166215
NanoReview Score1406709956920
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
MediaTek Dimensity 8300
9818
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
n/a
Stability89 %n/a
Graphics Test58 fpsn/a
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
MediaTek Dimensity 8300
1398
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
1352
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
MediaTek Dimensity 8300
4293
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
4164
File Compression178.7 MB/s189 MB/s
HTML5 Browser134.1 pages/s115 pages/s
PDF Rendering146.9 MP/sec160.7 MP/sec
Background Blur12.5 frames/s15.2 frames/s
Photo Processing36 frames/s37.7 frames/s
Image Detection96.5 frames/s84.7 frames/s
HDR133.3 MP/sec128.2 MP/sec
Ray Tracing5.05 MP/sec5.12 MP/sec

Processor

Architecture - 1x 3.35 GHz – Cortex-A715
- 3x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-A715
- 4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A510
- 1x 2.8 GHz – Kryo Prime (Cortex-720)
- 4x 2.4 GHz – Kryo Gold (Cortex-720)
- 3x 1.84 GHz – Kryo Silver (Cortex-520)
Process TSMC TSMC
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 3350 2800
Instruction set ARMv9-A ARMv9-A
L3 Cache 4 MB 4 MB
Process tech. 4 nm 4 nm
Power (TDP) 6 W n/a

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Mali-G615 MP6 Adreno 722
Architecture Valhall 4rd gen Adreno 700
GPU Frequency 1400 MHz n/a
Execution Units 6 2
Shader Units 128 256
Total shader 768 512
FLOPS 2150.4 GFLOPS n/a
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
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 Yes

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency 4266 MHz 4200 MHz
Bus 4x16 bit 2x16 bit
Bandwidth 68.2 Gbit/s 33.6 Gbit/s
Max RAM 24 GB 16 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
- UFS 4.0
Max. resolution 2960x1440 pixels 2880x1800 pixels
Camera 1x320 pixels 1x200 pixels
Video recording 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS, 1K at 120FPS
Video quality 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS, 1080p at 120FPS
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 n/a
4G Support LTE Cat. 24 n/a
5G Support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 5170 MB/s Up to 4200 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 6 7
Bluetooth version 5.4 6.0
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC

Other

Announced November, 2023 yr May, 2025 yr
Class Mid-range Mid-range
Codename MT6897 SM7750-AB

Results

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

Survey

Which smartphone would you pick?
14 (70%)
6 (30%)
Total Votes: 20

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