MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
56CPU27.6
56.5GPU24.6
73.1Benchmarks34.8
66.5Efficiency37
8 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9300+2 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ wins this mobile chipset face-off, 61.7 to 29.9, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+38) and GPU (+32). Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Key differences
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
- Stronger CPU score: 56 vs 28
- Stronger GPU score: 57 vs 25
- Stronger benchmarks score: 73 vs 35
- Stronger efficiency score: 67 vs 37
- 272% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 4,650 vs 1,250
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
- 11% lower TDP (typical): 8 W vs 9 W
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2021 |
| Process | 4 nm+43% | 7 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 9 W | 8 W+11% |
| Architecture | Armv9.2 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x3.4 GHz Cortex-X4 + 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720 | 1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 Prime + 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 Gold + 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585 Silver |
| Max clock | 3.4 GHz+6% | 3.2 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Immortalis-G720 MC12 | Adreno 650 |
| GPU clock | — | 670 MHz |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | MediaTek APU 790 | Hexagon 698 |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5T-9600 | LPDDR5-5500 |
| Max bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s+75% | 44 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem | Snapdragon X55 5G (external) |
| Max download | 7 Gbps | 7.5 Gbps+7% |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | WQHD+ @ 180Hz | 4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz |
| Video capture | 8K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 2,150,000+187% | 750,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,250+114% | 1,050 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,600+153% | 3,000 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 4,650+272% | 1,250 |
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