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MediaTek Dimensity 7300 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
41.3Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
38Inno Score
30.3CPU34.4
25.1GPU29.8
51.8Benchmarks54.6
76.2Efficiency37
5 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 73008 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 7300 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 41.3 to 38, 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
  • 51% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,250 vs 830
  • 35% higher AnTuTu 10 (GPU): 171,089 vs 126,561
  • 28% higher Max clock: 3.2 GHz vs 2.5 GHz

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7300Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
Announced20242021
Process4 nm+43%7 nm
TDP (typical)5 W+37%8 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7300Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A551x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 Prime + 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 Gold + 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585 Silver
Max clock2.5 GHz3.2 GHz+28%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7300Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
GPUArm Mali-G615 MC2Adreno 650
GPU clock670 MHz

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7300Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
NPUMediaTek APU 655Hexagon 698

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7300Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
Memory typeLPDDR5-6400LPDDR5-5500
Max bandwidth51.2 GB/s+16%44 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7300Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
ModemIntegrated 5G modemSnapdragon X55 5G (external)
Max download7.5 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.2

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7300Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
Max displayFHD+ @ 120Hz4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@30fps8K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 7300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 7300Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
AnTuTu 10884,953Top 38%990,057+12%Top 33%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,030Top 45%1,050+2%Top 44%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,930Top 44%3,000+2%Top 43%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme830Top 83%1,250+51%Top 69%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)319,814Top 63%378,834+18%Top 55%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)126,561Top 75%171,089+35%Top 58%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)156,376Top 75%173,146+11%Top 52%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)282,202+6%Top 55%266,988Top 63%

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