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MediaTek Dimensity 8100 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2

WINNER
M
43.1Inno Score
VS
Q
38.4Inno Score
35.4CPU29.6
31.4GPU24.9
56.1Benchmarks42
60.7Efficiency73.8
6 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 81003 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 8100 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 43.1 to 38.4, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+14) and GPU (+7). Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 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 30
  • Stronger GPU score: 31 vs 25
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 56 vs 42
  • 100% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,600 vs 800
  • 75% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,050,000 vs 600,000

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2

  • Stronger efficiency score: 74 vs 61
  • 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 7s Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
Announced20222023
Process5 nm4 nm+20%
TDP (typical)7 W6 W+14%
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.85 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A554x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.85 GHz+19%2.4 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
GPUArm Mali-G610 MC6Qualcomm Adreno 710

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
NPU—Qualcomm Hexagon

Memory

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

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
ModemIntegrated 5G (sub-6)Snapdragon X62 5G
Max download4.7 Gbps+62%2.9 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.35.2

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
Max displayWQHD+ @ 120Hz / FHD+ @ 168HzFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@60fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
AnTuTu 101,050,000+75%Top 29%600,000Top 52%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,180+16%Top 37%1,020Top 48%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,800+31%Top 32%2,900Top 46%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,600+100%Top 62%800Top 87%

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