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MediaTek Dimensity 8100 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 8100
43.1Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
20.2Inno Score
35.4CPU20.5
31.4GPU20
56.1Benchmarks—
60.7Efficiencyspec-based20
6 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 81001 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 8100 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 43.1 to 20.2, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+15) and GPU (+11). Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 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 21
  • Stronger GPU score: 31 vs 20
  • 1291% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,600 vs 115
  • 1105% higher Max download: 4.7 Gbps vs 0.4 Gbps
  • 251% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,180 vs 336

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
Announced20222024
Process5 nm+55%11 nm
TDP (typical)7 W—
ArchitectureArmv8.2—

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.85 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A554x2.1 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Max clock2.85 GHz+36%2.1 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
GPUArm Mali-G610 MC6Qualcomm Adreno 610

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
NPU—Qualcomm Hexagon

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
Memory typeLPDDR5-3200LPDDR4X-2133
Max bandwidth25.6 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
ModemIntegrated 5G (sub-6)Snapdragon X11 LTE Modem
Max download4.7 Gbps+1105%0.4 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.1

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
Max displayWQHD+ @ 120Hz / FHD+ @ 168HzFHD+ @ 60Hz
Video capture4K@60fps1080p@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
AnTuTu1,050,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,180+251%Top 39%336Bottom 9%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,800+228%Top 34%1,158Bottom 8%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,600+1291%Bottom 50%115Bottom 1%

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