MediaTek Dimensity 7300 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
30.3CPU34.4
25.1GPU29.8
44.1Benchmarks47.7
76.2Efficiency37
4 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 73005 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 7300 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 39.6 to 36.5, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+39). Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 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 7300
- Stronger efficiency score: 76 vs 37
- 43% lower process: 4 nm vs 7 nm
- 37% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 8 W
- 16% higher Max bandwidth: 51.2 GB/s vs 44 GB/s
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
- Stronger CPU score: 34 vs 30
- Stronger GPU score: 30 vs 25
- Stronger benchmarks score: 48 vs 44
- 51% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,250 vs 830
- 28% higher Max clock: 3.2 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2021 |
| Process | 4 nm+43% | 7 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 5 W+37% | 8 W |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 Prime + 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 Gold + 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585 Silver |
| Max clock | 2.5 GHz | 3.2 GHz+28% |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G615 MC2 | Adreno 650 |
| GPU clock | — | 670 MHz |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | MediaTek APU 655 | Hexagon 698 |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5-6400 | LPDDR5-5500 |
| Max bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s+16% | 44 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem | Snapdragon X55 5G (external) |
| Max download | — | 7.5 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 120Hz | 4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 650,000 | 750,000+15% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,030 | 1,050+2% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,930 | 3,000+2% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 830 | 1,250+51% |
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