Snapdragon 870
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 vs MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 and MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus mobile processors. This comparison will help you determine which one best suits your needs.
Basic
Label Name
Qualcomm
MediaTek
Launch Date
January 2021
July 2022
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Flagship
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
Model Name
SM8250-AC
MT6983Z
Architecture
1x 3.2 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 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X2
3x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A710
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510
Cores
8
8
Technology
7 nm
4 nm
Frequency
3200 MHz
3200 MHz
Transistor count
10.3
-
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
ARMv9-A
GPU Specifications
GPU name
Adreno 650
Mali-G710 MP10
GPU frequency
670 MHz
933 MHz
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
2960 x 1440
FLOPS
1.3721 TFLOPS
1.7913 TFLOPS
Execution units
2
10
Shading units
512
96
OpenCL version
2.0
2.0
Vulkan version
1.1
1.1
DirectX version
12.1
12
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 22
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
5.2
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
LPDDR5
LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
2750 MHz
3750 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
44 Gbit/s
60 Gbit/s
Miscellaneous
L2 Cache
1 MB
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, 3x 32MP
Storage type
UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
Video playback
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
4K at 60FPS
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon 698
MediaTek APU 590
TDP
6 W
4 W
Advantages
Dimensity 9000 Plus
- Higher Technology: 4 nm (7 nm vs 4 nm)
- Higher Max Bandwidth: 60 Gbit/s (44 Gbit/s vs 60 Gbit/s)
- Newer Launch Date: July 2022 (January 2021 vs July 2022)
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Snapdragon 870
1151
Dimensity 9000 Plus
+44%
1654
Multi Core
Snapdragon 870
3336
Dimensity 9000 Plus
+35%
4517
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 870
802221
Dimensity 9000 Plus
+50%
1205207
FP32 (float)
Snapdragon 870
1358
Dimensity 9000 Plus
+36%
1845
SiliconCat Rating
47
Ranks 47 among all SOC on our website
26
Ranks 26 among all SOC on our website
Dimensity 9000 Plus
