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MediaTek Dimensity 8100 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2

M
43.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
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48Inno Score
35.4CPU38.6
31.4GPU35.1
56.1Benchmarks60.8
60.7Efficiency71.4
1 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 81007 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 48 to 43.1, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+11) and benchmarks (+5). 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

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

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2

  • Stronger CPU score: 39 vs 35
  • Stronger GPU score: 35 vs 31
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 61 vs 56
  • Stronger efficiency score: 71 vs 61
  • 28% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 2,050 vs 1,600

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
Announced20222023
Process5 nm4 nm+20%
TDP (typical)7 W7 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv9

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.85 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A551x2.91 GHz Cortex-X2 + 3x2.49 GHz Cortex-A710 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510
Max clock2.85 GHz2.91 GHz+2%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
GPUArm Mali-G610 MC6Qualcomm Adreno 725

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
NPUQualcomm Hexagon

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
Memory typeLPDDR5-3200LPDDR5-3200
Max bandwidth25.6 GB/s25.6 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
ModemIntegrated 5G (sub-6)Snapdragon X62 5G
Max download4.7 Gbps+7%4.4 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.35.3

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
Max displayWQHD+ @ 120Hz / FHD+ @ 168HzWQHD+ @ 60Hz / FHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@60fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
AnTuTu 101,050,000Top 29%1,263,761+20%Top 24%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,180Top 37%1,430+21%Top 30%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,800Top 32%4,150+9%Top 30%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,600Top 62%2,050+28%Top 53%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)504,689Top 38%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)173,509Top 55%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)219,815Top 46%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)365,748Top 40%

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