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MediaTek Dimensity 8300 vs MediaTek Helio G81

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 8300
51.2Inno Score
VS
M
26Inno Score
41.5CPU20
38GPU—
65.5Benchmarks21.5
73.8Efficiency44.2
6 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 83002 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G81

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 8300 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 51.2 to 26, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+44) and efficiency (+30). MediaTek Helio G81 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 8300

  • Stronger CPU score: 42 vs 20
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 66 vs 22
  • Stronger efficiency score: 74 vs 44
  • 475% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,524,125 vs 265,000
  • 374% higher Max bandwidth: 68.3 GB/s vs 14.4 GB/s

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G81

  • 17% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 6 W

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 versus MediaTek Helio G81
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8300MediaTek Helio G81
Announced20232024
Process4 nm+67%12 nm
TDP (typical)6 W5 W+17%
ArchitectureArmv9Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 versus MediaTek Helio G81
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8300MediaTek Helio G81
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.35 GHz Cortex-A715 + 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A5102x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock3.35 GHz+68%2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 versus MediaTek Helio G81
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8300MediaTek Helio G81
GPUArm Mali-G615 MC6Arm Mali-G52 MC2

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 versus MediaTek Helio G81
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8300MediaTek Helio G81
NPUMediaTek APU 780—

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 versus MediaTek Helio G81
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8300MediaTek Helio G81
Memory typeLPDDR5X-8533LPDDR4X-1800
Max bandwidth68.3 GB/s+374%14.4 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 versus MediaTek Helio G81
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8300MediaTek Helio G81
ModemIntegrated 5G modemIntegrated LTE Cat-7
Max download5.2 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.0

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 versus MediaTek Helio G81
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8300MediaTek Helio G81
Max display—FHD+ @ 90Hz
Video capture4K@60fps2K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 versus MediaTek Helio G81
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8300MediaTek Helio G81
AnTuTu 101,524,125+475%Top 19%265,000Top 86%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,400+233%Top 32%420Top 84%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,500+236%Top 26%1,340Top 88%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,400Top 47%—
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)439,015Top 46%—
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)422,306Top 40%—
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)298,333Top 38%—
AnTuTu 10 (UX)364,471Top 43%—

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