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MediaTek Dimensity 6300 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 6300
31.1Inno Score
VS
Q
30.4Inno Score
25.4CPU26.6
21.3GPU
33.9Benchmarks34.8
54.9Efficiency32.1
4 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 63004 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 scores 31.1 against 30.4 for Qualcomm Snapdragon 845. Pick by the categories that matter to you — MediaTek Dimensity 6300 edges ahead in efficiency, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 6300

  • Stronger efficiency score: 55 vs 32
  • 50% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 10 W
  • 40% lower process: 6 nm vs 10 nm
  • 31% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 771 vs 590

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

  • 75% higher Max bandwidth: 29.9 GB/s vs 17.1 GB/s
  • 17% higher Max clock: 2.8 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
  • 11% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,200 vs 1,980

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Announced20242018
Process6 nm+40%10 nm
TDP (typical)5 W+50%10 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A554x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold (Cortex-A75) + 4x1.77 GHz Kryo 385 Silver
Max clock2.4 GHz2.8 GHz+17%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
GPUArm Mali-G57 MC2Qualcomm Adreno 630

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
NPUMediaTek APUQualcomm Hexagon 685

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Memory typeLPDDR4X-4266LPDDR4X-1866
Max bandwidth17.1 GB/s29.9 GB/s+75%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
ModemIntegrated 5G modemSnapdragon X20 LTE
Max download2.8 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.0

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Max displayFHD+ @ 120Hz4K @ 60Hz
Video capture1080p@60fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
AnTuTu 10435,000Top 67%450,000+3%Top 67%
Geekbench 6 (single)771+31%Top 64%590Top 77%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,980Top 69%2,200+11%Top 60%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme365Top 96%

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