MediaTek Dimensity 8100 vs Unisoc SC9863A
35.4CPU20
31.4GPU—
56.1Benchmarks20
60.7Efficiency44.2
7 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 81001 spec wins — Unisoc SC9863A
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 8100 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 43.1 to 25.6, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+36) and efficiency (+17). Unisoc SC9863A 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 20
- Stronger benchmarks score: 56 vs 20
- Stronger efficiency score: 61 vs 44
- 950% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,050,000 vs 100,000
- 883% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,180 vs 120
Reasons to pick the Unisoc SC9863A
- 29% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 7 W
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8100 | Unisoc SC9863A |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2019 |
| Process | 5 nm+82% | 28 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 7 W | 5 W+29% |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8100 | Unisoc SC9863A |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 4x2.85 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 + 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.85 GHz+78% | 1.6 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8100 | Unisoc SC9863A |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G610 MC6 | IMG PowerVR GE8322 |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8100 | Unisoc SC9863A |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5-3200 | LPDDR3-933 |
| Max bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s+241% | 7.5 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8100 | Unisoc SC9863A |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G (sub-6) | Integrated LTE Cat-4 |
| Max download | 4.7 Gbps | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 4.2 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8100 | Unisoc SC9863A |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | WQHD+ @ 120Hz / FHD+ @ 168Hz | HD+ @ 60Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8100 | Unisoc SC9863A |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,050,000+950%Top 29% | 100,000Top 100% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,180+883%Top 37% | 120Top 100% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,800+784%Top 32% | 430Top 100% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,600Top 62% | — |
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