Dimensity 8300
MediaTek Dimensity 8300 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the MediaTek Dimensity 8300 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 mobile processors. This comparison will help you determine which one best suits your needs.
Basic
Label Name
MediaTek
Qualcomm
Launch Date
November 2023
March 2024
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Flagship
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
Model Name
Dimensity 8300
SM8650-AB
Architecture
1x 3.35 GHz – Cortex-A715
3x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-A715
4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A510
1x 3.0 GHz – Cortex-X4
4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A720
3x 2.0 GHz – Cortex-A520
Cores
8
8
Technology
4 nm
4 nm
Frequency
3350 MHz
3000 MHz
Instruction set
ARMv9-A
ARMv9-A
GPU Specifications
GPU name
Mali-G615 MP6
Adreno 735
GPU frequency
1400 MHz
750 MHz
Max display resolution
2960 x 1440
3840 x 2160
FLOPS
-
3.7308 TFLOPS
Execution units
6
2
Shading units
-
786
OpenCL version
2.0
2.0
Vulkan version
1.3
1.3
DirectX version
-
12.1
Connectivity
4G support
-
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
5.4
5.4
Wi-Fi
6
7
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
Memory type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
4266 MHz
4200 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
68.2 Gbit/s
67 Gbit/s
Miscellaneous
Audio codecs
AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
1x 200MP
Storage type
UFS 4.0
UFS 4.0
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Neural processor (NPU)
MediaTek APU 780
Hexagon
TDP
-
6 W
Advantages
Dimensity 8300
- Higher Frequency: 3350 MHz (3350 MHz vs 3000 MHz)
- Higher Max Bandwidth: 68.2 Gbit/s (68.2 Gbit/s vs 67 Gbit/s)
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
- Newer Launch Date: March 2024 (November 2023 vs March 2024)
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Dimensity 8300
1506
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
+9%
1638
Multi Core
Dimensity 8300
+21%
4844
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
3991
AnTuTu 10
Dimensity 8300
1502988
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
+24%
1865243
SiliconCat Rating
29
Ranks 29 among all SOC on our website
34
Ranks 34 among all SOC on our website
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
