Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 vs MediaTek Dimensity 8100

Compared 2 processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3, vs MediaTek Dimensity 8100. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 and MediaTek Dimensity 8100
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 3
626536
MediaTek Dimensity 8100
855531
CPU212110256612
GPU120714242461
Memory141171174728
UX152541181730
NanoReview Score626536855531
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
n/a
MediaTek Dimensity 8100
5860
Stabilityn/a99 %
Graphics Testn/a35 fps
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
1017
MediaTek Dimensity 8100
1140
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
2910
MediaTek Dimensity 8100
3624
File Compression158.7 MB/s165.4 MB/s
HTML5 Browser71.4 pages/s110.2 pages/s
PDF Rendering106.8 MP/sec139.8 MP/sec
Background Blur9.48 frames/s10.3 frames/s
Photo Processing27.8 frames/s30 frames/s
Image Detection57.3 frames/s79.5 frames/s
HDR92.6 MP/sec116.3 MP/sec
Ray Tracing4.03 MP/sec4.71 MP/sec

Games

Graphics in popular 3D games
PUBGPUBG Mobile n/a 77 FPS (Ultra)
CODCall of Duty: Mobile n/a 60 FPS (Ultra)
FortniteFortnite n/a 26 FPS (High)
Shadow LegendsShadowgun Legends n/a 74 FPS (Ultra)
World of Tanks BlitzWorld of Tanks Blitz n/a 98 FPS (Ultra)
Mobile Legends: Bang BangGenshin Impact n/a 59 FPS (Ultra)
Genshin ImpactMobile Legends: Bang Bang n/a 57 FPS (Ultra)
Device n/a OnePlus Ace (1080x2412)

Processor

Architecture - 4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78
- 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
- 4x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A78
- 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Process Samsung TSMC
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 2400 2850
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
L3 Cache n/a 4 MB
Process tech. 4 nm 5 nm
Power (TDP) 5 W 6 W

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Adreno 710 Mali-G610 MP6
Architecture Adreno 700 Valhall 3rd gen
GPU Frequency 940 MHz 860 MHz
Execution Units 2 6
Shader Units 128 64
Total shader 256 384
FLOPS 481.3 GFLOPS 660.5 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 Hexagon MediaTek APU 580

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Memory Frequency 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
Bus 2x16 bit 4x16 bit
Bandwidth 25.6 Gbit/s 51.2 Gbit/s
Max RAM 12 GB 16 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 3.1
Max. resolution 2520x1080 pixels 2960x1440 pixels
Camera 1x200 pixels 1x200 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 UltraSave 2.0
4G Support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 21
5G Support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 2900 MB/s Up to 4700 MB/s
Upload speed Up to 1600 MB/s Up to 2500 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 6 6
Bluetooth version 5.2 5.3
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC

Other

Announced September, 2024 yr March, 2022 yr
Class Mid-range Flagship
Codename SM6475-AB MT6895Z/TCZA

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