Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus vs MediaTek Dimensity 8300

Specifications of SoCs

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus and MediaTek Dimensity 8300 mobile processors. This comparison will help you determine which one best suits your needs.

Basic

Label Name
Qualcomm
MediaTek
Launch Date
July 2020
November 2023
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Flagship
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
Model Name
SM8250-AB
Dimensity 8300
Architecture
1x 3.1 GHz – Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77) 3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77) 4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55)
1x 3.35 GHz – Cortex-A715 3x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-A715 4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A510
Cores
8
8
Technology
7 nm
4 nm
Frequency
3100 MHz
3350 MHz
Transistor count
10.3
-
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
ARMv9-A

GPU Specifications

GPU name
Adreno 650
Mali-G615 MP6
GPU frequency
670 MHz
1400 MHz
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
2960 x 1440
FLOPS
1.3721 TFLOPS
-
Execution units
2
6
Shading units
512
-
OpenCL version
2.0
2.0
Vulkan version
1.1
1.3
DirectX version
12.1
-

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 22
-
5G support
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
5.2
5.4
Wi-Fi
6
6
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

Memory type
LPDDR5
LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
2750 MHz
4266 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
44 Gbit/s
68.2 Gbit/s

Miscellaneous

L2 Cache
1 MB
-
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP, 2x 25MP
1x 320MP
Storage type
UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
UFS 4.0
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
Video playback
8K at 30FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
4K at 60FPS
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon 698
MediaTek APU 780
TDP
5 W
-

Advantages

MediaTek Dimensity 8300
Dimensity 8300
  • Higher Technology: 4 nm (7 nm vs 4 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 3350 MHz (3100 MHz vs 3350 MHz)
  • Higher Max Bandwidth: 68.2 Gbit/s (44 Gbit/s vs 68.2 Gbit/s)
  • Newer Launch Date: November 2023 (July 2020 vs November 2023)

Geekbench 6

Single Core
Snapdragon 865 Plus
1163
Dimensity 8300
+29% 1506
Multi Core
Snapdragon 865 Plus
3306
Dimensity 8300
+47% 4844

AnTuTu 10

Snapdragon 865 Plus
772548
Dimensity 8300
+95% 1502988

SiliconCat Rating

53
Ranks 53 among all SOC on our website
29
Ranks 29 among all SOC on our website
Snapdragon 865 Plus
Dimensity 8300

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