MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
55.9CPU45.7
56.3GPU45.3
73.5Benchmarks68.4
66.5Efficiency71.4
11 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9300+1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ wins this mobile chipset face-off, 61.7 to 54.9, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+11) and CPU (+10). Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 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 46
- Stronger GPU score: 56 vs 45
- Stronger benchmarks score: 74 vs 68
- 46% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 7,600 vs 5,200
- 41% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 4,650 vs 3,300
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
- Stronger efficiency score: 71 vs 67
- 22% lower TDP (typical): 7 W vs 9 W
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2024 |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 9 W | 7 W+22% |
| Architecture | Armv9.2 | Armv9.2 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x3.4 GHz Cortex-X4 + 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720 | 1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A520 |
| Max clock | 3.4 GHz+13% | 3 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Immortalis-G720 MC12 | Adreno 735 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | MediaTek APU 790 | Hexagon NPU |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5T-9600 | LPDDR5X-8400 |
| Max bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s+14% | 67.2 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem | Snapdragon X70 5G |
| Max download | 7 Gbps+40% | 5 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | WQHD+ @ 180Hz | 4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz |
| Video capture | 8K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 2,092,277+22%Top 9% | 1,709,606Top 15% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,250+15%Top 14% | 1,950Top 21% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,600+46%Top 11% | 5,200Top 22% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 4,650+41%Top 12% | 3,300Top 35% |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | 643,013+24%Top 23% | 518,231Top 35% |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | 620,215+30%Top 26% | 478,204Top 35% |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | 352,226+14%Top 18% | 310,205Top 32% |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | 476,823+18%Top 23% | 402,966Top 35% |
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