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MediaTek Dimensity 8100 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

M
43.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Q
52.1Inno Score
35.4CPU34.1
31.4GPU—
56.1Benchmarks62.8
60.7Efficiency73.8
2 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 81005 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 52.1 to 43.1, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+13) and benchmarks (+7). MediaTek Dimensity 8100 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

  • 15% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,800 vs 3,300

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

  • Stronger benchmarks score: 63 vs 56
  • Stronger efficiency score: 74 vs 61
  • 30% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,369,654 vs 1,050,000
  • 20% lower process: 4 nm vs 5 nm
  • 14% lower TDP (typical): 6 W vs 7 W

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Announced20222025
Process5 nm4 nm+20%
TDP (typical)7 W6 W+14%
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv9

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.85 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A551x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock2.85 GHz+2%2.8 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
GPUArm Mali-G610 MC6Qualcomm Adreno 722

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
NPU—Qualcomm Hexagon

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Memory typeLPDDR5-3200LPDDR5
Max bandwidth25.6 GB/s25.6 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
ModemIntegrated 5G (sub-6)Snapdragon X63 5G
Max download4.7 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.35.4

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Max displayWQHD+ @ 120Hz / FHD+ @ 168HzFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@60fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
AnTuTu 101,050,000Top 29%1,369,654+30%Top 22%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,180Top 37%1,200+2%Top 36%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,800+15%Top 32%3,300Top 38%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,600Top 62%—
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—468,458Top 40%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—326,383Top 43%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—225,557Top 43%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—349,256Top 46%

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