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MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
61.7Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
73.8Inno Score
55.9CPU67.9
56.3GPU—
73.5Benchmarks80.1
66.5Efficiencyspec-based77.2
0 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9300+11 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 73.8 to 61.7, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+12) and benchmarks (+7). MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ 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 9300+

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

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

  • Stronger CPU score: 68 vs 56
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 80 vs 74
  • 38% higher AnTuTu 11 (GPU): 853,716 vs 620,215
  • 35% higher AnTuTu 11 (CPU): 866,588 vs 643,013
  • 33% higher AnTuTu 11 (UX): 635,926 vs 476,823

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300+Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Announced20242025
Process4 nm3 nm+25%
TDP (typical)9 W9 W
ArchitectureArmv9.2Armv9 (Oryon)

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300+Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.4 GHz Cortex-X4 + 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A7202x3.8 GHz Oryon Prime + 6x3.32 GHz Oryon Performance
Max clock3.4 GHz3.8 GHz+12%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300+Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
GPUArm Immortalis-G720 MC12Qualcomm Adreno 840 (binned)

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300+Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
NPUMediaTek APU 790Qualcomm Hexagon

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300+Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Memory typeLPDDR5T-9600LPDDR5X
Max bandwidth76.8 GB/s77 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300+Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
ModemIntegrated 5G modemSnapdragon X80 5G
Max download7 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.46.0

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300+Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Max displayWQHD+ @ 180HzWQHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture8K@30fps8K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300+Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
AnTuTu 112,092,277Top 28%2,724,754+30%Top 20%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)643,013Top 28%866,588+35%Top 12%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)620,215Top 31%853,716+38%Top 20%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)352,226Top 20%368,524+5%Top 12%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)476,823Top 28%635,926+33%Top 12%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,250Top 16%3,000+33%Top 9%
Geekbench 6 (multi)7,600Top 12%9,200+21%Top 7%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme4,650Top 16%—

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