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MediaTek Dimensity 8100 vs MediaTek Dimensity 900

WINNER
M
43.1Inno Score
VS
M
36.4Inno Score
35.4CPU27.4
31.4GPU—
56.1Benchmarks35.9
60.7Efficiency54.9
6 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 81001 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 900

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 8100 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 43.1 to 36.4, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+20) and CPU (+8). MediaTek Dimensity 900 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 8100

  • Stronger CPU score: 35 vs 27
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 56 vs 36
  • Stronger efficiency score: 61 vs 55
  • 123% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,050,000 vs 470,000
  • 65% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,800 vs 2,300

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 900

  • 29% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 7 W

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus MediaTek Dimensity 900
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100MediaTek Dimensity 900
Announced20222021
Process5 nm+17%6 nm
TDP (typical)7 W5 W+29%
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus MediaTek Dimensity 900
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100MediaTek Dimensity 900
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.85 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A552x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.85 GHz+19%2.4 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus MediaTek Dimensity 900
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100MediaTek Dimensity 900
GPUArm Mali-G610 MC6Arm Mali-G68 MC4

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus MediaTek Dimensity 900
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100MediaTek Dimensity 900
Memory typeLPDDR5-3200LPDDR5-3200
Max bandwidth25.6 GB/s25.6 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus MediaTek Dimensity 900
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100MediaTek Dimensity 900
ModemIntegrated 5G (sub-6)Integrated 5G (sub-6)
Max download4.7 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.2

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus MediaTek Dimensity 900
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100MediaTek Dimensity 900
Max displayWQHD+ @ 120Hz / FHD+ @ 168HzFHD+ @ 120Hz
Video capture4K@60fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus MediaTek Dimensity 900
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100MediaTek Dimensity 900
AnTuTu 101,050,000+123%Top 29%470,000Top 63%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,180+28%Top 37%920Top 58%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,800+65%Top 32%2,300Top 58%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,600Top 62%—

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