MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

Compared 2 processors: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus, vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s 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 9300 Plus
2100510
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
2082208
CPU496925475806
GPU870477881311
Memory378380390065
UX354728335026
NanoReview Score21005102082208
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus
14766
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
n/a
Graphics Test88 fpsn/a
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus
2302
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
2154
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus
7547
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
6880
File Compression297.8 MB/s293.2 MB/s
HTML5 Browser211.7 pages/s196.7 pages/s
PDF Rendering256.8 MP/sec221.6 MP/sec
Background Blur26.6 frames/s24.1 frames/s
Photo Processing61.3 frames/s63.9 frames/s
Image Detection160 frames/s154.6 frames/s
HDR221.7 MP/sec217.4 MP/sec
Ray Tracing7.78 MP/sec8.01 MP/sec

Processor

Architecture - 1x 3.4 GHz – Cortex-X4
- 3x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-X4
- 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A720
- 1x 3.21 GHz – Cortex-X4
- 3x 3 GHz – Cortex-A720
- 2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A720
- 2x 2.02 GHz – Cortex-A720
Process TSMC TSMC
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 3400 3210
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A ARMv9.2-A
L2 cache 1 MB 6 MB
L3 Cache 8 MB n/a
Process tech. 4 nm 4 nm
Transistor count 22.7 billion n/a
Power (TDP) 7.3 W n/a

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Mali-G720 Immortalis MP12 Adreno 825
Architecture Valhall 5th gen Adreno 800
GPU Frequency 1300 MHz 1150 MHz
Execution Units 12 2
Shader Units 128 512
Total shader 1536 1024
FLOPS 3993.6 GFLOPS 2355.2 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenCL 3.0 2.0
DirectX 12 12

AI Acceleration

Specifications of the neural processor (NPU / DSP) responsible for machine learning and AI acceleration tasks.
Artificial Intelligence MediaTek NPU 790 Hexagon

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5T LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency 4800 MHz 4800 MHz
Bus 4x16 bit 4x16 bit
Bandwidth 76.8 Gbit/s 76.8 Gbit/s
Max RAM 24 GB 24 GB

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type UFS 4.0 UFS 4.0
Max. resolution 3840x2160 pixels 3840x2160 pixels
Camera 1x320 pixels 1x320 pixels
Video recording 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video quality 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC LC
- FLAC
- HE-AACv1
- HE-AACv2
- MP3
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem MediaTek T830 n/a
4G Support LTE Cat. 24 n/a
5G Support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 7900 MB/s Up to 4200 MB/s
Upload speed Up to 4200 MB/s n/a
Wi-Fi version 7 7
Bluetooth version 5.4 6.0
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC

Other

Announced May, 2024 yr April, 2025 yr
Class Flagship Flagship
Codename n/a SM8735

Results

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Survey

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8 (57.14%)
6 (42.86%)
Total Votes: 14

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