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MediaTek Dimensity 9300 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
60.7Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
45.7Inno Score
54.3CPU37.2
55.1GPU34.3
73Benchmarks55.9
—AI64
66.5Efficiency55.9
8 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 93001 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 9300 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 60.7 to 45.7, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+21) and benchmarks (+17). Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 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 37
  • Stronger GPU score: 55 vs 34
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 73 vs 56
  • Stronger efficiency score: 67 vs 56
  • 190% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 4,500 vs 1,550

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

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

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Announced20232020
Process4 nm+20%5 nm
TDP (typical)9 W9 W
ArchitectureArmv9.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.25 GHz Cortex-X4 + 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A7201x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 + 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock3.25 GHz+14%2.84 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
GPUArm Immortalis-G720 MC12Adreno 660
GPU clock—840 MHz

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
NPUMediaTek APU 790Hexagon 780
AI performance—26 TOPS

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Memory typeLPDDR5T-9600LPDDR5-6400
Max bandwidth76.8 GB/s+50%51.2 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
ModemIntegrated 5G modemSnapdragon X60 5G
Max download7 Gbps7.5 Gbps+7%
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.2

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Max displayWQHD+ @ 180Hz4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture8K@30fps8K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
AnTuTu 102,050,000+97%Top 10%1,040,324Top 31%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,200+52%Top 15%1,450Top 28%
Geekbench 6 (multi)7,400+103%Top 12%3,650Top 34%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme4,500+190%Top 15%1,550Top 63%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—379,461Top 52%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—169,822Top 60%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—200,968Top 49%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—290,073Top 52%

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