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MediaTek Dimensity 6300 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

MediaTek Dimensity 6300
31.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Q
73.8Inno Score
25.4CPU67.9
21.3GPU—
33.9Benchmarks80.1
54.9Efficiency77.2
1 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 63007 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 73.8 to 31.1, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+46) and CPU (+43). MediaTek Dimensity 6300 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

  • 44% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 9 W

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

  • Stronger CPU score: 68 vs 25
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 80 vs 34
  • Stronger efficiency score: 77 vs 55
  • 526% higher AnTuTu 10: 2,724,754 vs 435,000
  • 365% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 9,200 vs 1,980

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Announced20242025
Process6 nm3 nm+50%
TDP (typical)5 W+44%9 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv9 (Oryon)

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A552x3.8 GHz Oryon Prime + 6x3.32 GHz Oryon Performance
Max clock2.4 GHz3.8 GHz+58%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
GPUArm Mali-G57 MC2Qualcomm Adreno 840 (binned)

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
NPUMediaTek APUQualcomm Hexagon

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Memory typeLPDDR4X-4266LPDDR5X
Max bandwidth17.1 GB/s77 GB/s+350%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
ModemIntegrated 5G modemSnapdragon X80 5G
Max download2.8 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.26.0

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Max displayFHD+ @ 120HzWQHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture1080p@60fps8K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
AnTuTu 10435,000Top 67%2,724,754+526%Top 4%
Geekbench 6 (single)771Top 64%3,000+289%Top 8%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,980Top 69%9,200+365%Top 5%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme365Top 96%—
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—866,588Top 9%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—853,716Top 15%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—368,524Top 9%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—635,926Top 12%

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