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MediaTek Dimensity 8300 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

MediaTek Dimensity 8300
51.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
60.7Inno Score
41.5CPU51.5
38GPU53.1
65.5Benchmarks76.1
73.8Efficiency71.4
3 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 830010 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 60.7 to 51.2, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+15) and benchmarks (+11). 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 66
  • 89% higher AnTuTu 10 (GPU): 797,455 vs 422,306
  • 54% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 3,700 vs 2,400

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8300Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Announced20232025
Process4 nm4 nm
TDP (typical)6 W+14%7 W
ArchitectureArmv9Armv9.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8300Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.35 GHz Cortex-A715 + 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A5101x3.21 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x3.01 GHz Cortex-A720 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 + 2x2.02 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock3.35 GHz+4%3.21 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8300Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
GPUArm Mali-G615 MC6Adreno 825
GPU clock—1,100 MHz

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8300Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
NPUMediaTek APU 780Hexagon NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8300Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Memory typeLPDDR5X-8533LPDDR5X-9600
Max bandwidth68.3 GB/s76.8 GB/s+12%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8300Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
ModemIntegrated 5G modemSnapdragon X75 5G
Max download5.2 Gbps+23%4.2 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.46.0

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8300Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Max display—4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@60fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8300Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
AnTuTu 101,524,125Top 19%2,324,829+53%Top 6%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,400Top 32%2,050+46%Top 18%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,500Top 26%6,850+52%Top 14%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,400Top 47%3,700+54%Top 24%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)439,015Top 46%675,620+54%Top 18%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)422,306Top 40%797,455+89%Top 18%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)298,333Top 38%332,748+12%Top 26%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)364,471Top 43%519,006+42%Top 20%

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