Mediatek Dimensity 8350 vs Google Tensor
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In this comparison, we take a closer look at two SoCs, MediaTek Dimensity 8350 vs Google Tensor, based on their benchmarks and specifications. The MediaTek Dimensity 8350 comes with an octa-core CPU paired with a Mali-G615 MP6 GPU, while the Google Tensor comes with an octa-core CPU and the Mali-G78 MP20 GPU.
Why MediaTek Dimensity 8350 is better than Google Tensor
- 33% higher memory frequency (4266 MHz vs 3200 MHz)
- 75% higher AnTuTu score (1.34M vs 767K)
- Newer Bluetooth 5.4 vs 5.2
- More advanced 4 nm process vs 5 nm
- Released 3 years and 1 month later - (November 2024 vs October 2021)
- Geekbench 6 shows 27% faster single-core and 32% faster multi-core performance
- 20% Faster CPU clock speed (3350 MHz vs 2800 MHz)
- 115% higher compute power (2.15 TFLOPS vs 1 TFLOPS)
- Newer CPU architecture (ARMv9-A vs ARMv8.2-A)
Performance Scores
CPU score
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
60
Google Tensor
49
GPU score
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
66
Google Tensor
48
Memory score
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
90
Google Tensor
74
Total score
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
72
Google Tensor
57
AnTuTu 10
MediaTek Dimensity 8350 +75%
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
1,344,067
Google Tensor
766,598
| CPU | 288,296 | 200,554 |
| GPU | 529,421 | 220,180 |
| MEM | 260,128 | 168,957 |
| UX | 266,222 | 176,907 |
| TOTAL | 1,344,067 | 766,598 |
Geekbench 6
Single-Core
MediaTek Dimensity 8350 +27%
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
1,330
Google Tensor
1,047
Multi-Core
MediaTek Dimensity 8350 +32%
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
4,014
Google Tensor
3,037
| Single-Core | 1,330 | 1,047 |
| Multi-Core | 4,014 | 3,037 |
Gaming FPS Support
BGMI/PUBG Mobile
Smooth preset
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
–
Google Tensor
60 FPS
Ultra HD preset
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
–
Google Tensor
Locked
Call of Duty Mobile
Low preset
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
–
Google Tensor
60 FPS
Max preset
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
–
Google Tensor
Locked
Free Fire
Smooth preset
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
–
Google Tensor
60 FPS
Ultra preset
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
–
Google Tensor
40 FPS
Genshin Impact
Low preset
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
–
Google Tensor
60 FPS
Highest preset
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
–
Google Tensor
Locked
Fortnite
Low preset
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
–
Google Tensor
60 FPS
Epic preset
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
–
Google Tensor
Locked
| Game | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 | Google Tensor |
|---|---|---|
| BGMI/PUBG Mobile |
–
– |
60 FPS (Smooth)
Locked (Ultra HD) |
| Call of Duty Mobile |
–
– |
60 FPS (Low)
Locked (Max) |
| Free Fire |
–
– |
60 FPS (Smooth)
40 FPS (Ultra) |
| Genshin Impact |
–
– |
60 FPS (Low)
Locked (Highest) |
| Fortnite |
–
– |
60 FPS (Low)
Locked (Epic) |
Note: "Locked" means restricted by the game or device. Shown FPS is the selectable option; performance may vary.
MediaTek Dimensity 8350
vs
Google Tensor
General
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 | Google Tensor |
| Launch Date | November 2024 | October 2021 |
| Class | Upper Mid-range | Flagship |
| Model Number | MT6897 | GS101 (S5P9845) |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | Samsung |
CPU
| Core Configuration | 1x 3.35 GHz - Cortex-A715 3x 3.2 GHz - Cortex-A715 4x 2.2 GHz - Cortex-A510 |
2x 2.8 GHz - Cortex X1 2x 2.25 GHz - Cortex A76 4x 1.8 GHz - Cortex A55 |
| CPU Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Max Clock Speed | 3350 MHz | 2800 MHz |
| Architecture | ARMv9-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| L2 Cache | - | 3 MB |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
| Process Node | 4 nm | 5 nm |
| TDP | 6 Watts | 5.6 W |
GPU
| GPU Name | Mali-G615 MP6 | Mali-G78 MP20 |
| GPU Frequency | 1400 MHz | 850 MHz |
| Neural Processing Unit | MediaTek APU 780 | Edge TPU |
| Shading Units | 128 | 640 |
| Compute Performance | 2.150 TFLOPS | 1.0 TFLOPS |
| Ray Tracing Support | Yes | No |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
Memory & Storage
| Memory Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5 |
| Frequency | 4266 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Bus | 4x 16-bit | 4x16-bit channels |
| Max Bandwidth | 68.2 GB/s | 51.2 Gbit/s |
| Max RAM Size | 24 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 |
ISP & Multimedia
| Max Camera | 1x 320MP | 200 MP |
| Video Capture | 4K @ 60FPS | 4K @ 60FPS 1080p @ 240FPS |
| Video Playback | 4K @ 60FPS | 4K @ 60FPS |
| Video Codecs | H.264 H.265 AV1 VP9 |
H.264 H.265 (HEVC) VP9 AV1 |
| Audio Codecs | AAC LC FLAC HE-AACv1 HE-AACv2 MP3 |
AAC AIFF CAF MP3 MP4 WAV |
| Display Support | 2960 x 1440 (WQHD+) | 3840x2160 |
Connectivity
| Modem | MediaTek T800 | Exynos 5300b 5G |
| 4G Support | LTE Cat. 24 | LTE Cat.24 |
| 5G Support | Yes | Yes |
| Download Speed | Up to 7.9 Gbps | Up to 7.35 Gbps |
| Upload Speed | Up to 4.2 Gbps | Up to 3.67 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| Navigation | NAVIC, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |