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MediaTek Dimensity 7360

MediaTek Dimensity 7360

MediaTek Dimensity 7360: a practical breakdown for choosing a smartphone

Key takeaways. A platform for the upper mid-range with a focus on efficiency and stable gameplay. Delivers smooth day-to-day performance, modern 5G connectivity, and predictable camera behavior. If long battery life and steady FPS matter more than peak synthetic scores, this is a strong candidate.

What matters here

  • Process & architecture. 4 nm SoC with an octa-core layout (performance + efficiency cores).

  • Graphics. Mali-G615 MC2 prioritizes frame stability and moderate temperatures during long sessions.

  • AI acceleration. NPU 655 helps with camera processing and on-device AI tasks.

  • Memory/storage. LPDDR4x/LPDDR5 (up to 6400 MT/s) and UFS 3.1 — fast app launches and responsive UI.

Real-world behavior

  • Everyday tasks. The UI feels smooth; tabs and messengers don’t hang; background activity stays unobtrusive.

  • Gaming. Emphasis on stable FPS and controlled temperatures. On retail devices with Dimensity 7360-Turbo, typical 3DMark ranges are:

    • 3DMark Wild Life: ~3,100–3,300 points (≈ 18–20 FPS)

    • 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: ~850–950 points (≈ 5–6 FPS)

    • 3DMark Wild Life Extreme Unlimited (offscreen, 1440p): ~900–1,000 points
      Translation: comfortable play at medium settings in popular titles without sharp drops, provided cooling is adequate.

  • Battery life. Under equal conditions, it lasts longer than many “hotter” rivals with more aggressive clocks.

Cameras: how the SoC helps

  • HDR processing. 12-bit modes and hardware blocks for noise reduction/focus yield consistent shots in tricky light.

  • High resolutions. Supports sensors up to 200 MP without “penalties” to core camera responsiveness.

  • Video. 4K30 HDR and simultaneous dual-camera recording — more than enough for vlogs and family footage.

Display & multimedia

  • Refresh rates. Up to FHD+ 144 Hz or WFHD+ 120 Hz — visibly smoother UI and scrolling.

  • Codecs. Hardware encode: H.264/HEVC; playback: H.264/HEVC/VP9. Hardware AV1 support isn’t listed — note this if AV1 streaming is essential.

At-a-glance comparisons

  • Versus Snapdragon 6 Gen 3. Often higher in synthetics; in games, the edge shows up as steadier frames at medium settings.

  • Versus Snapdragon 7s Gen 3. Very close: sometimes trails on “peaks,” often wins on stability and battery life.

  • Versus Exynos 1480. Similar on raw numbers; frequently nicer in day-to-day smoothness and power draw.

Pros & caveats

Pros

  • stable FPS and predictable thermals;

  • strong 5G / Wi-Fi 6E / Bluetooth 5.4 combo;

  • good camera pipeline behavior;

  • emphasis on power efficiency.

Caveats

  • no declared hardware AV1 support;

  • top synthetic numbers depend on cooling and firmware;

  • vendors may choose LPDDR5 or LPDDR4x — memory config affects outcomes.

Who this SoC is for

  • Pragmatic gamer: values stability and battery life over record scores.

  • Mobile photographer: wants dependable HDR and quick autofocus.

  • Practical user: maximum day-to-day comfort without chasing numbers.

Verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 7360 is a “built-for-life” platform: less about records, more about stability and efficiency. In the budget-to-mid segment, it’s one of the most predictable choices — especially if you value connectivity, camera behavior, and battery life over peak synthetic results.

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Basic

Label Name
MediaTek
Platform
SmartPhone Mid range
Launch Date
July 2025
Model Name
Dimensity 7360 (MT678V)
Architecture
4× Cortex-A78 up to 2.5 GHz + 4× Cortex-A55
Cores
Octa (8)
Technology
4 nm
Frequency
Up to 2.5 GHz
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A (64-bit)

GPU Specifications

GPU name
Arm Mali-G615 MC2
Max display resolution
WFHD+ @ 120 Hz; FHD+ @ 144 Hz

Connectivity

4G support
LTE (FDD/TDD), 4G CA; WCDMA; TD-SCDMA; CDMA2000 1x/EVDO; GSM/EDGE
5G support
5G R16; NR DL 3CC (140 MHz); SA/NSA; DL up to 3.27 Gbps; 4×4 MIMO; 256QAM UL 2CC; VoNR / EPS fallback
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.4
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2×2 (2T2R)
Navigation
GPS; BeiDou; GLONASS; Galileo; QZSS; NavIC

Memory Specifications

Memory type
LPDDR5 / LPDDR4x
Memory frequency
Up to 6400 Mbps

Miscellaneous

Max camera resolution
Up to 200 MP
Storage type
UFS 3.1
Video codecs
H.264, HEVC (encode/decode); VP9 (decode)
Video playback
H.264, HEVC, VP9 playback
Video capture
4K30 (3840 × 2160)
Neural processor (NPU)
MediaTek NPU 655 (6th gen)

Geekbench 6

Single Core
1020
Multi Core
2950

AnTuTu 10

715000

Compared to Other SoC

21%
36%
65%
Better then 21% SOC over the past year
Better then 36% SOC over the past 3 years
Better then 65% SOC

SiliconCat Rating

90
Ranks 90 among all SOC on our website
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