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MediaTek Dimensity 7100 vs MediaTek Dimensity 8100

MediaTek Dimensity 7100
33.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 8100
43.1Inno Score
29.5CPU35.4
24GPU31.4
47.7Benchmarks56.1
36Efficiencyspec-based60.7
1 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 71006 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 8100

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 8100 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 43.1 to 33.1, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+8) and GPU (+7). MediaTek Dimensity 7100 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 7100

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

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 8100

  • Stronger CPU score: 35 vs 30
  • Stronger GPU score: 31 vs 24
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 56 vs 48
  • 130% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,600 vs 695
  • 42% higher Max download: 4.7 Gbps vs 3.3 Gbps

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7100 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8100
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7100MediaTek Dimensity 8100
Announced20252022
Process6 nm5 nm+17%
TDP (typical)—7 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7100 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8100
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7100MediaTek Dimensity 8100
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A554x2.85 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.4 GHz2.85 GHz+19%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7100 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8100
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7100MediaTek Dimensity 8100
GPUArm Mali-G610 MC2Arm Mali-G610 MC6

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7100 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8100
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7100MediaTek Dimensity 8100
Memory typeLPDDR5-5500 / LPDDR4X-4266LPDDR5-3200
Max bandwidth—25.6 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7100 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8100
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7100MediaTek Dimensity 8100
ModemIntegrated 5G modem (3GPP Release 16)Integrated 5G (sub-6)
Max download3.3 Gbps4.7 Gbps+42%
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.3

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7100 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8100
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7100MediaTek Dimensity 8100
Max display1200x2600 @ 120HzWQHD+ @ 120Hz / FHD+ @ 168Hz
Video capture—4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7100 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8100
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7100MediaTek Dimensity 8100
AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared750,153Bottom 24%1,050,000
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)307,696Bottom 31%—
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)85,426Bottom 18%—
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)147,214Bottom 18%—
AnTuTu 11 (UX)209,817Bottom 18%—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,001Bottom 46%1,180+18%Top 41%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,914Top 50%3,800+30%Top 37%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme695Bottom 10%1,600+130%Bottom 42%

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