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MediaTek Dimensity 6300 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 6300
31.1Inno Score
VS
Q
26.7Inno Score
25.4CPU22.6
21.3GPU
33.9Benchmarks27
54.9Efficiency34.5
6 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 63002 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 6300 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 31.1 to 26.7, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+20) and benchmarks (+7). Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 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 benchmarks score: 34 vs 27
  • Stronger efficiency score: 55 vs 35
  • 84% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 771 vs 420
  • 44% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 9 W
  • 40% lower process: 6 nm vs 10 nm

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

  • 75% higher Max bandwidth: 29.9 GB/s vs 17.1 GB/s

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Announced20242017
Process6 nm+40%10 nm
TDP (typical)5 W+44%9 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A554x2.45 GHz Kryo 280 (Cortex-A73) + 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 280
Max clock2.4 GHz2.45 GHz+2%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
GPUArm Mali-G57 MC2Qualcomm Adreno 540

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
NPUMediaTek APUQualcomm Hexagon 682

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Memory typeLPDDR4X-4266LPDDR4X-1866
Max bandwidth17.1 GB/s29.9 GB/s+75%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
ModemIntegrated 5G modemSnapdragon X16 LTE
Max download2.8 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.0

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Max displayFHD+ @ 120Hz4K @ 60Hz
Video capture1080p@60fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
AnTuTu 10435,000+32%Top 67%330,000Top 80%
Geekbench 6 (single)771+84%Top 64%420Top 84%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,980+24%Top 69%1,600Top 80%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme365Top 96%

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