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MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 865

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
61.7Inno Score
VS
Q
37.2Inno Score
55.9CPU33.5
56.3GPU28.6
73.5Benchmarks51.1
—AI49.3
66.5Efficiency32.1
13 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9300+1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 865

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ wins this mobile chipset face-off, 61.7 to 37.2, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+34) and GPU (+28). Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 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+

  • Stronger CPU score: 56 vs 34
  • Stronger GPU score: 56 vs 29
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 74 vs 51
  • Stronger efficiency score: 67 vs 32
  • 281% higher AnTuTu 10 (GPU): 620,215 vs 162,790

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865

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

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300+Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
Announced20242020
Process4 nm+43%7 nm
TDP (typical)9 W+10%10 W
ArchitectureArmv9.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300+Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.4 GHz Cortex-X4 + 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A7201x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 + 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock3.4 GHz+20%2.84 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300+Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
GPUArm Immortalis-G720 MC12Qualcomm Adreno 650
GPU clock—587 MHz

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300+Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
NPUMediaTek APU 790Qualcomm Hexagon 698
AI performance—15 TOPS

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300+Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
Memory typeLPDDR5T-9600LPDDR5-2750
Max bandwidth76.8 GB/s+75%44 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300+Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
ModemIntegrated 5G modemSnapdragon X55 5G (external)
Max download7 Gbps7.5 Gbps+7%
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.1

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300+Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
Max displayWQHD+ @ 180Hz4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture8K@30fps8K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300+Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
AnTuTu 102,092,277+143%Top 9%861,546Top 39%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,250+105%Top 14%1,100Top 42%
Geekbench 6 (multi)7,600+130%Top 11%3,300Top 38%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme4,650+272%Top 12%1,250Top 69%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)643,013+110%Top 23%306,337Top 72%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)620,215+281%Top 26%162,790Top 63%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)352,226+131%Top 18%152,804Top 80%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)476,823+99%Top 23%239,615Top 69%

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