Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G vs MediaTek Dimensity 6300

Let's compare two popular mid-range processors MediaTek Dimensity 6300 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

Architecture and Performance

MediaTek Dimensity 6300:

• 2x 2.4 GHz Cortex-A76
• 6x 2 GHz Cortex-A55

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G:

• 1x 2.4 GHz Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78)
• 3x 2.2 GHz Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78)
• 4x 1.9 GHz Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55)

The Snapdragon 778G has a more modern architecture with four high-performance Cortex-A78 cores, giving it a performance edge. This is confirmed by the Geekbench 6 results, where the Snapdragon 778G scores 18% better in single-threaded mode and 28% better in multi-threaded mode. In the Antutu10 test, the Snapdragon 778G also has an advantage of about 20% and scores 566,308 points.

GPU

• Dimensity 6300: Mali-G57 MC2
• Snapdragon 778G: Adreno 642L (490 MHz)

The Adreno 642L in the Snapdragon 778G delivers better performance in gaming and graphics applications.

Memory and storage

• Dimensity 6300: LPDDR4x, 2133 MHz, 17.07 Gbps throughput
• Snapdragon 778G: LPDDR5, 3200 MHz, 25.6 Gbps bandwidth

The Snapdragon 778G supports faster memory and has significantly higher bandwidth.

Connection

Both processors support 5G and Bluetooth 5.2. However, the Snapdragon 778G offers Wi-Fi 6 support, while the Dimensity 6300 is limited to Wi-Fi 5.

Multimedia capabilities

• Dimensity 6300: supports cameras up to 108 MP
• Snapdragon 778G: support for cameras up to 192 MP, 4K video recording and playback at 30 FPS

The Snapdragon 778G offers enhanced camera and video capabilities.

Technological process

Both chips are manufactured using a 6nm process technology, which ensures good energy efficiency.

Conclusion

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G outperforms the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 in many key areas: faster processor and graphics performance, better memory and camera support, and more advanced connectivity. However, the Dimensity 6300 is a newer chip (launching in April 2024 vs. May 2021 for the Snapdragon 778G), which could mean better optimization and support in the future.

The choice between these processors will depend on the specific needs of the user and device optimization. The Snapdragon 778G will suit those looking for the best performance in its price segment, while the Dimensity 6300 may offer good value for money in newer devices.