MediaTek Dimensity 900 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
27.4CPU32.7
—GPU27.8
35.9Benchmarks49.3
54.9Efficiency76.2
0 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9007 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 42.3 to 36.4, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+21) and benchmarks (+13). MediaTek Dimensity 900 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
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
- Stronger CPU score: 33 vs 27
- Stronger benchmarks score: 49 vs 36
- Stronger efficiency score: 76 vs 55
- 100% higher Max bandwidth: 51.2 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s
- 70% higher AnTuTu 10: 800,000 vs 470,000
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 900 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2023 |
| Process | 6 nm | 4 nm+33% |
| TDP (typical) | 5 W | 5 W |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv9 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 900 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 + 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510 |
| Max clock | 2.4 GHz | 2.63 GHz+10% |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 900 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G68 MC4 | Adreno 720 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 900 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Hexagon NPU |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 900 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5-3200 | LPDDR5-6400 |
| Max bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | 51.2 GB/s+100% |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 900 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G (sub-6) | Snapdragon X63 5G |
| Max download | — | 5 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 900 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 120Hz | — |
| Video capture | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 900 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 470,000Top 63% | 800,000+70%Top 41% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 920Top 58% | 1,150+25%Top 39% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,300Top 58% | 3,250+41%Top 40% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 1,150Top 75% |
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