MediaTek Dimensity 8300 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
41.5CPU51.5
38GPU53.1
63.4Benchmarks75.9
73.8Efficiency71.4
3 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 83006 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 60.7 to 50.8, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+15) and benchmarks (+13). MediaTek Dimensity 8300 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
- 23% higher Max download: 5.2 Gbps vs 4.2 Gbps
- 14% lower TDP (typical): 6 W vs 7 W
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
- Stronger CPU score: 52 vs 42
- Stronger GPU score: 53 vs 38
- Stronger benchmarks score: 76 vs 63
- 64% higher AnTuTu 10: 2,300,000 vs 1,400,000
- 54% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 3,700 vs 2,400
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2025 |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 6 W+14% | 7 W |
| Architecture | Armv9 | Armv9.2 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x3.35 GHz Cortex-A715 + 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A510 | 1x3.21 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x3.01 GHz Cortex-A720 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 + 2x2.02 GHz Cortex-A520 |
| Max clock | 3.35 GHz+4% | 3.21 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G615 MC6 | Adreno 825 |
| GPU clock | — | 1,100 MHz |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | MediaTek APU 780 | Hexagon NPU |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X-8533 | LPDDR5X-9600 |
| Max bandwidth | 68.3 GB/s | 76.8 GB/s+12% |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem | Snapdragon X75 5G |
| Max download | 5.2 Gbps+23% | 4.2 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | 4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@60fps | 4K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,400,000 | 2,300,000+64% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,400 | 2,050+46% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,500 | 6,850+52% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 2,400 | 3,700+54% |
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