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MediaTek Dimensity 700 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

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30.2Inno Score
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WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
48.9Inno Score
23.9CPU41.7
—GPU40.6
29.2Benchmarks58.4
44.2Efficiency64.1
1 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 7008 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 48.9 to 30.2, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+29) and efficiency (+20). MediaTek Dimensity 700 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 700

  • 50% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 10 W

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

  • Stronger CPU score: 42 vs 24
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 58 vs 29
  • Stronger efficiency score: 64 vs 44
  • 261% higher Max download: 10 Gbps vs 2.8 Gbps
  • 219% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,150,000 vs 360,000

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 700 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 700Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Announced20202021
Process7 nm4 nm+43%
TDP (typical)5 W+50%10 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv9

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 700 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 700Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A551x3.0 GHz Cortex-X2 + 3x2.5 GHz Cortex-A710 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510
Max clock2.2 GHz3 GHz+36%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 700 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 700Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
GPUArm Mali-G57 MC2Adreno 730
GPU clock—818 MHz

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 700 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 700Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
NPU—Hexagon NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 700 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 700Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Memory typeLPDDR4X-2133LPDDR5-6400
Max bandwidth17.1 GB/s51.2 GB/s+199%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 700 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 700Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
ModemIntegrated 5G (sub-6)Snapdragon X65 5G
Max download2.8 Gbps10 Gbps+261%
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.15.2

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 700 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 700Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Max displayFHD+ @ 90Hz4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture2K@30fps8K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 700 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 700Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
AnTuTu 10360,000Top 78%1,150,000+219%Top 26%
Geekbench 6 (single)730Top 70%1,720+136%Top 26%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,900Top 72%4,300+126%Top 28%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—2,500Top 45%

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