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MediaTek Dimensity 900 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

WINNER
M
36.4Inno Score
VS
Q
30.2Inno Score
27.4CPU22.1
35.9Benchmarks23.7
54.9Efficiency54.9
4 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9000 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 900 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 36.4 to 30.2, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+12) and CPU (+5). Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 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 900

  • Stronger CPU score: 27 vs 22
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 36 vs 24
  • 119% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 920 vs 420
  • 64% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,300 vs 1,400
  • 62% higher AnTuTu 10: 470,000 vs 290,000

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

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

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 900 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 900Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
Announced20212021
Process6 nm6 nm
TDP (typical)5 W5 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 900 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 900Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A554x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53
Max clock2.4 GHz2.4 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 900 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 900Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
GPUArm Mali-G68 MC4Qualcomm Adreno 610

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 900 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 900Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
NPU—Qualcomm Hexagon 686

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 900 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 900Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
Memory typeLPDDR5-3200LPDDR4X-2133
Max bandwidth25.6 GB/s+50%17.1 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 900 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 900Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
ModemIntegrated 5G (sub-6)Snapdragon X11 LTE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.1

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 900 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 900Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
Max displayFHD+ @ 120HzFHD+ @ 90Hz
Video capture4K@30fps1080p@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 900 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 900Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
AnTuTu 10470,000+62%Top 63%290,000Top 82%
Geekbench 6 (single)920+119%Top 58%420Top 84%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,300+64%Top 58%1,400Top 85%

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