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MediaTek Dimensity 8100 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3

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43.1Inno Score
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WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
53.2Inno Score
35.4CPU44
31.4GPU43.7
56.1Benchmarks63.4
60.7Efficiency73.8
1 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 81009 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 53.2 to 43.1, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+13) and GPU (+12). 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 3

  • Stronger CPU score: 44 vs 35
  • Stronger GPU score: 44 vs 31
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 63 vs 56
  • Stronger efficiency score: 74 vs 61
  • 164% higher Max bandwidth: 67.6 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
Announced20222024
Process5 nm4 nm+20%
TDP (typical)7 W6 W+14%
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv9.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.85 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A551x2.8 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock2.85 GHz+2%2.8 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
GPUArm Mali-G610 MC6Adreno 732

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
NPU—Hexagon NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
Memory typeLPDDR5-3200LPDDR5X-8448
Max bandwidth25.6 GB/s67.6 GB/s+164%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
ModemIntegrated 5G (sub-6)Snapdragon X63 5G
Max download4.7 Gbps5 Gbps+6%
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.4

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
Max displayWQHD+ @ 120Hz / FHD+ @ 168Hz—
Video capture4K@60fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
AnTuTu 101,050,000Top 29%1,400,000+33%Top 21%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,180Top 37%1,900+61%Top 23%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,800Top 32%5,100+34%Top 23%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,600Top 62%3,100+94%Top 36%

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