Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 vs MediaTek Dimensity 8350

Compared 2 processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, vs MediaTek Dimensity 8350. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 and MediaTek Dimensity 8350
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
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
561563
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
1353134
CPU180456324360
GPU97620484687
Memory148206265076
UX135281279011
NanoReview Score5615631353134
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
2367
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
n/a
Graphics Test14 fpsn/a
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
943
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
1285
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
2748
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
4325
File Compression150.2 MB/s181.9 MB/s
HTML5 Browser65.8 pages/s136.6 pages/s
PDF Rendering91.8 MP/sec163 MP/sec
Background Blur9.69 frames/s13 frames/s
Photo Processing23.2 frames/s35.2 frames/s
Image Detection53 frames/s98.3 frames/s
HDR90.3 MP/sec133.4 MP/sec
Ray Tracing4.13 MP/sec4.81 MP/sec

Processor

Architecture - 4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A78
- 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
- 1x 3.35 GHz – Cortex-A715
- 3x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-A715
- 4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A510
Process Samsung TSMC
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 2200 3350
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv9-A
L3 Cache n/a 4 MB
Process tech. 4 nm 4 nm
Power (TDP) 7 W 6 W

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Adreno 710 Mali-G615 MP6
Architecture Adreno 700 Valhall 4rd gen
GPU Frequency 676 MHz 1400 MHz
Execution Units 2 6
Shader Units 128 128
Total shader 256 768
FLOPS 346.1 GFLOPS 2150.4 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.1 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12.1 n/a

AI Acceleration

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

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency 2750 MHz 4266 MHz
Bus 2x16 bit 4x16 bit
Bandwidth 22 Gbit/s 68.2 Gbit/s
Max RAM 12 GB 24 GB

Multimedia

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

Connectivity

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

Other

Announced September, 2022 yr November, 2024 yr
Class Mid-range Mid-range
Codename SM6450 MT6897 MT6897Z_A/ZA MT8792Z/NA

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider MediaTek Dimensity 8350 the clear winner in this comparison.

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