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MediaTek Dimensity 900 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3

WINNER
M
36.4Inno Score
VS
Q
35.7Inno Score
27.4CPU26.3
35.9Benchmarks35.3
54.9Efficiency54.9
4 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9001 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: MediaTek Dimensity 900 scores 36.4 against 35.7 for Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3. Pick by the categories that matter to you — MediaTek Dimensity 900 edges ahead in CPU and benchmarks, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 900

  • 50% higher Max bandwidth: 25.6 GB/s vs 17.1 GB/s
  • 12% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,300 vs 2,050

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3

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

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 900 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 900Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
Announced20212024
Process6 nm6 nm
TDP (typical)5 W5 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 900 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 900Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A552x2.3 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.4 GHz+4%2.3 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 900 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 900Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
GPUArm Mali-G68 MC4Qualcomm Adreno 619

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 900 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 900Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
NPU—Qualcomm Hexagon 686

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 900 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 900Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
Memory typeLPDDR5-3200LPDDR4X-2133
Max bandwidth25.6 GB/s+50%17.1 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 900 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 900Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
ModemIntegrated 5G (sub-6)Snapdragon X51 5G
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.2

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 900 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 900Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
Max displayFHD+ @ 120HzFHD+ @ 120Hz
Video capture4K@30fps1080p@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 900 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 900Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
AnTuTu 10470,000+2%Top 63%460,000Top 65%
Geekbench 6 (single)920Top 58%920Top 58%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,300+12%Top 58%2,050Top 64%

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