MediaTek Dimensity 8300 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
41.5CPU100
38GPU—
65.5Benchmarks—
73.8Efficiencyspec-based100
0 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 83004 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 8300
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
- Stronger CPU score: 100 vs 42
- 186% higher Max download: 14.8 Gbps vs 5.2 Gbps
- 50% lower process: 2 nm vs 4 nm
- 49% higher Max clock: 5 GHz vs 3.35 GHz
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2026 |
| Process | 4 nm | 2 nm+50% |
| TDP (typical) | 6 W | — |
| Architecture | Armv9 | 64-bit Qualcomm Oryon CPU |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x3.35 GHz Cortex-A715 + 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A510 | 2x5.0 GHz Oryon Prime + 6x4.0 GHz Oryon Performance |
| Max clock | 3.35 GHz | 5 GHz+49% |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G615 MC6 | Adreno GPU |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | MediaTek APU 780 | Hexagon NPU |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X-8533 | LPDDR5X/LPDDR6-5300 |
| Max bandwidth | 68.3 GB/s | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem | Qualcomm X105 5G Modem-RF |
| Max download | 5.2 Gbps | 14.8 Gbps+186% |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 8 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | 4K+ @ 120Hz / QHD+ @ 240Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@60fps | 8K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 1,524,125Top 47% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 439,015Bottom 52% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 422,306Top 47% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 298,333Top 44% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 364,471Top 49% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,400Top 34% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,500Top 30% | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 2,400Top 46% | — |
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