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MediaTek Dimensity 7030 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1

MediaTek Dimensity 7030
29Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
29.3Inno Score
29.7CPU23.6
24.1GPU20.9
36Efficiencyspec-based54.9
5 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 70300 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: MediaTek Dimensity 7030 scores 29 against 29.3 for Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 7030

  • Stronger CPU score: 30 vs 24
  • Stronger GPU score: 24 vs 21
  • 129% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 705 vs 308
  • 37% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,563 vs 1,875
  • 26% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,058 vs 841

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7030 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7030Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Announced20232022
Process6 nm6 nm
TDP (typical)—5 W
ArchitectureARMv8.2-AArmv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7030 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7030Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A552x2.0 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.5 GHz+25%2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7030 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7030Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
GPUArm Mali-G610 MC3Qualcomm Adreno 619

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7030 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7030Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
NPUMediaTek NPU 550Qualcomm Hexagon

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7030 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7030Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Memory typeLPDDR5 / LPDDR4XLPDDR4X-2133
Max bandwidth—17.1 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7030 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7030Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
ModemIntegrated 5G modem (sub-6GHz + mmWave)Snapdragon X51 5G
Max download5.5 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.2

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7030 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7030Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Max displayFHD+ @ 144HzFHD+ @ 120Hz
Video capture4K@30fps1080p@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7030 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7030Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Geekbench 6 (single)1,058+26%Top 48%841Bottom 33%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,563+37%Bottom 44%1,875Bottom 25%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme705+129%Bottom 46%308Bottom 23%

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