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MediaTek Dimensity 6300 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 636

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 6300
31.1Inno Score
VS
Q
26.2Inno Score
25.4CPU20
21.3GPU—
33.9Benchmarks20
54.9Efficiency46.7
7 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 63001 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 636

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 6300 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 31.1 to 26.2, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+14) and efficiency (+8). Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 6300

  • Stronger CPU score: 25 vs 20
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 34 vs 20
  • Stronger efficiency score: 55 vs 47
  • 197% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 771 vs 260
  • 142% higher AnTuTu 10: 435,000 vs 180,000

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 636

  • 20% lower TDP (typical): 4 W vs 5 W

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
Announced20242018
Process6 nm+57%14 nm
TDP (typical)5 W4 W+20%
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A554x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73) + 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver
Max clock2.4 GHz+33%1.8 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
GPUArm Mali-G57 MC2Qualcomm Adreno 509

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
NPUMediaTek APUQualcomm Hexagon 680

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
Memory typeLPDDR4X-4266LPDDR4-1333
Max bandwidth17.1 GB/s+60%10.7 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
ModemIntegrated 5G modemSnapdragon X12 LTE
Max download2.8 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.0

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
Max displayFHD+ @ 120HzFHD+ @ 60Hz
Video capture1080p@60fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
AnTuTu 10435,000+142%Top 67%180,000Top 94%
Geekbench 6 (single)771+197%Top 64%260Top 95%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,980+98%Top 69%1,000Top 94%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme365Top 96%—

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