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MediaTek Dimensity 8350 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
51.8Inno Score
VS
Q
31.4Inno Score
41CPU30.1
39.6GPU24.9
66.5Benchmarks42
—AI29
73.8Efficiency32.1
9 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 83500 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 8350 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 51.8 to 31.4, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+42) and benchmarks (+25). Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 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 8350

  • Stronger CPU score: 41 vs 30
  • Stronger GPU score: 40 vs 25
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 67 vs 42
  • Stronger efficiency score: 74 vs 32
  • 225% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 2,600 vs 800

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8350 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8350Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Announced20242019
Process4 nm+43%7 nm
TDP (typical)6 W+40%10 W
ArchitectureArmv9Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8350 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8350Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.35 GHz Cortex-A715 + 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A5101x2.84 GHz Cortex-A76 + 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A76 + 4x1.79 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock3.35 GHz+18%2.84 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8350 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8350Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
GPUArm Mali-G615 MC6Qualcomm Adreno 640

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8350 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8350Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
NPUMediaTek NPU 655Qualcomm Hexagon 690
AI performance—7 TOPS

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8350 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8350Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Memory typeLPDDR5X-8533LPDDR4X-2133
Max bandwidth68.3 GB/s+100%34.1 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8350 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8350Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
ModemIntegrated 5G modemSnapdragon X24 LTE
Max download5.2 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.0

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8350 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8350Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Max displayWQHD+ @ 120Hz4K @ 60Hz
Video capture4K@60fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8350 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8350Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
AnTuTu 101,588,273+165%Top 18%600,000Top 52%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,400+65%Top 32%850Top 63%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,300+59%Top 28%2,700Top 52%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,600+225%Top 42%800Top 87%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)385,120Top 49%—
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)488,106Top 32%—
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)318,014Top 29%—
AnTuTu 10 (UX)397,033Top 38%—

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