MediaTek Dimensity 8300 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
41.5CPU32.7
38GPU27.8
65.5Benchmarks49.3
73.8Efficiency76.2
7 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 83001 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 8300 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 51.2 to 42.3, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+16) and GPU (+10). Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 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 33
- Stronger GPU score: 38 vs 28
- Stronger benchmarks score: 66 vs 49
- 109% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 2,400 vs 1,150
- 91% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,524,125 vs 800,000
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
- 17% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 6 W
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2023 |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 6 W | 5 W+17% |
| Architecture | Armv9 | Armv9 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x3.35 GHz Cortex-A715 + 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A510 | 1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 + 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510 |
| Max clock | 3.35 GHz+27% | 2.63 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G615 MC6 | Adreno 720 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | MediaTek APU 780 | Hexagon NPU |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X-8533 | LPDDR5-6400 |
| Max bandwidth | 68.3 GB/s+33% | 51.2 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem | Snapdragon X63 5G |
| Max download | 5.2 Gbps+3% | 5 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Video capture | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,524,125+91%Top 19% | 800,000Top 41% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,400+22%Top 32% | 1,150Top 39% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,500+38%Top 26% | 3,250Top 40% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 2,400+109%Top 47% | 1,150Top 75% |
| 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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