MediaTek Dimensity 7300e vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
30.8CPU31.4
24GPU27.3
53.3Benchmarks49.1
36Efficiencyspec-based32.1
4 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 7300e2 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: MediaTek Dimensity 7300e scores 34.8 against 34.3 for Qualcomm Snapdragon 860. Pick by the categories that matter to you — MediaTek Dimensity 7300e edges ahead in benchmarks, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 7300e
- Stronger benchmarks score: 53 vs 49
- 19% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,036 vs 870
- 14% lower process: 6 nm vs 7 nm
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
- Stronger GPU score: 27 vs 24
- 20% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 830 vs 694
- 18% higher Max clock: 2.96 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7300e | Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2021 |
| Process | 6 nm+14% | 7 nm |
| TDP (typical) | — | 10 W |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7300e | Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 1x2.96 GHz Cortex-A76 + 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A76 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.5 GHz | 2.96 GHz+18% |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7300e | Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G610 MC2 | Qualcomm Adreno 640 |
| GPU clock | — | 700 MHz |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7300e | Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Qualcomm Hexagon 690 |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7300e | Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5-5500 | LPDDR4X-2133 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 34.1 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7300e | Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem | Snapdragon X15 LTE |
| Max download | 3.3 Gbps | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.1 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7300e | Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | 1300x2800 @ 120Hz | 4K @ 60Hz / FHD+ @ 144Hz |
| Video capture | — | 4K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7300e | Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 938,029 | 795,334Bottom 31% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 294,736Bottom 31% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 118,830Bottom 27% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 160,316Bottom 35% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 221,452Bottom 31% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,036+19%Top 47% | 870Bottom 36% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,103+7%Top 44% | 2,900Top 49% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 694Bottom 28% | 830+20%Bottom 34% |
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