MediaTek Dimensity 9000 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

Specifications of SoCs

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the MediaTek Dimensity 9000 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 mobile processors. This comparison will help you determine which one best suits your needs.

Basic

Label Name
MediaTek
Qualcomm
Launch Date
November 2021
December 2021
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Flagship
Manufacturing
TSMC
Samsung
Model Name
MT6983
SM8450
Architecture
1x 3.05 GHz – Cortex-X2 3x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A710 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510
1x 3 GHz – Cortex-X2 3x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A710 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510
Cores
8
8
Technology
4 nm
4 nm
Frequency
3050 MHz
3000 MHz
Instruction set
ARMv9-A
ARMv9-A

GPU Specifications

GPU name
Mali-G710 MP10
Adreno 730
GPU frequency
850 MHz
818 MHz
Max display resolution
3200 x 1440
3840 x 2160
FLOPS
1.632 TFLOPS
2.5128 TFLOPS
Execution units
10
2
Shading units
96
768
OpenCL version
2.0
2.0
Vulkan version
1.1
1.1
DirectX version
12
12.1

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
5.3
5.3
Wi-Fi
6
6
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

Memory type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5
Memory frequency
3750 MHz
3200 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
60 Gbit/s
51.2 Gbit/s

Miscellaneous

L2 Cache
1 MB
1 MB
Audio codecs
AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP, 3x 32MP
1x 200MP
Storage type
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Neural processor (NPU)
Yes
Hexagon
TDP
4 W
5.3 W

Advantages

MediaTek Dimensity 9000
Dimensity 9000
  • Higher Frequency: 3050 MHz (3050 MHz vs 3000 MHz)
  • Higher Max Bandwidth: 60 Gbit/s (60 Gbit/s vs 51.2 Gbit/s)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
  • Newer Launch Date: December 2021 (November 2021 vs December 2021)

Geekbench 6

Single Core
Dimensity 9000
1599
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
+4% 1664
Multi Core
Dimensity 9000
+4% 4199
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
4030

AnTuTu 10

Dimensity 9000
1094654
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
+1% 1107494

FP32 (float)

Dimensity 9000
1682
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
+48% 2487

SiliconCat Rating

29
Ranks 29 among all SOC on our website
28
Ranks 28 among all SOC on our website
Dimensity 9000
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

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