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MediaTek Dimensity 9300 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
60.7Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
38.6Inno Score
54.3CPU32.3
55.1GPU28.5
73Benchmarks—
66.5Efficiencyspec-based68
5 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 93001 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 9300 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 60.7 to 38.6, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+27) and CPU (+22). Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 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: 54 vs 32
  • Stronger GPU score: 55 vs 29
  • 263% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 4,500 vs 1,241
  • 150% higher Max download: 7 Gbps vs 2.8 Gbps
  • 121% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 7,400 vs 3,344

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5

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

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
Announced20232026
Process4 nm4 nm
TDP (typical)9 W—
ArchitectureArmv9.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.25 GHz Cortex-X4 + 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A7204x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock3.25 GHz+25%2.6 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
GPUArm Immortalis-G720 MC12Adreno 812

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
NPUMediaTek APU 790—

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
Memory typeLPDDR5T-9600LPDDR4X/LPDDR5
Max bandwidth76.8 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
ModemIntegrated 5G modemQualcomm 5G Modem-RF System
Max download7 Gbps+150%2.8 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.46.0

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
Max displayWQHD+ @ 180HzFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture8K@30fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
AnTuTu2,050,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)2,200+101%Top 17%1,097Top 47%
Geekbench 6 (multi)7,400+121%Top 14%3,344Top 42%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme4,500+263%Top 17%1,241Bottom 33%

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