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MediaTek Dimensity 9300 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
61.4Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
60.7Inno Score
54.3CPU51.5
57.7GPU53.1
73Benchmarks76.1
66.5Efficiencyspec-based71.4
5 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 93002 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 scores 61.4 against 60.7 for Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4. Pick by the categories that matter to you — MediaTek Dimensity 9300 edges ahead in GPU and CPU, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 9300

  • Stronger GPU score: 58 vs 53
  • 67% higher Max download: 7 Gbps vs 4.2 Gbps
  • 30% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 4,817 vs 3,700

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

  • Stronger benchmarks score: 76 vs 73
  • 22% lower TDP (typical): 7 W vs 9 W

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Announced20232025
Process4 nm4 nm
TDP (typical)9 W7 W+22%
ArchitectureArmv9.2Armv9.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.25 GHz Cortex-X4 + 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A7201x3.21 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x3.01 GHz Cortex-A720 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 + 2x2.02 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock3.25 GHz+1%3.21 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
GPUArm Immortalis-G720 MC12Adreno 825
GPU clock—1,100 MHz

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
NPUMediaTek APU 790Hexagon NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Memory typeLPDDR5T-9600LPDDR5X-9600
Max bandwidth76.8 GB/s76.8 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
ModemIntegrated 5G modemSnapdragon X75 5G
Max download7 Gbps+67%4.2 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.46.0

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Max displayWQHD+ @ 180Hz4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture8K@30fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9300 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9300Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared2,050,0002,324,829Top 16%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—675,620Top 16%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—797,455Top 16%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—332,748Top 21%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—519,006Top 21%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,207+8%Top 14%2,050Top 16%
Geekbench 6 (multi)7,408+8%Top 12%6,850Top 13%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme4,817+30%Top 12%3,700Top 19%

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