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MediaTek Dimensity 7100 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

MediaTek Dimensity 7100
33.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
45.7Inno Score
29.5CPU37.2
24GPU34.3
47.7Benchmarks55.9
—AIspec-based64
36Efficiencyspec-based55.9
1 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 710011 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 45.7 to 33.1, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+10) and benchmarks (+8). 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 Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

  • Stronger CPU score: 37 vs 30
  • Stronger GPU score: 34 vs 24
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 56 vs 48
  • 127% higher Max download: 7.5 Gbps vs 3.3 Gbps
  • 123% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,550 vs 695

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7100Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Announced20252020
Process6 nm5 nm+17%
TDP (typical)—9 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7100Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A551x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 + 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.4 GHz2.84 GHz+18%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7100Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
GPUArm Mali-G610 MC2Adreno 660
GPU clock—840 MHz

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7100Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
NPU—Hexagon 780
AI performance—26 TOPS

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7100Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Memory typeLPDDR5-5500 / LPDDR4X-4266LPDDR5-6400
Max bandwidth—51.2 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7100Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
ModemIntegrated 5G modem (3GPP Release 16)Snapdragon X60 5G
Max download3.3 Gbps7.5 Gbps+127%
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.2

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7100Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Max display1200x2600 @ 120Hz4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture—8K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7100Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
AnTuTu 11750,153Bottom 24%1,040,324+39%Bottom 47%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)307,696Bottom 31%379,461+23%Bottom 47%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)85,426Bottom 18%169,822+99%Bottom 39%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)147,214Bottom 18%200,968+37%Bottom 49%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)209,817Bottom 18%290,073+38%Bottom 47%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,001Bottom 46%1,450+45%Top 31%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,914Top 50%3,650+25%Top 38%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme695Bottom 10%1,550+123%Bottom 39%

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