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MediaTek Dimensity 9000 vs Snapdragon 7s Gen 3

MediaTek Dimensity 9000
MediaTek Dimensity 9000

MediaTek

Flagship
VS
Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Snapdragon 7s Gen 3

Qualcomm

Mid-range

Across 12 measured categories, the MediaTek Dimensity 9000 comes out ahead.

MediaTek Dimensity 9000 7 wins
Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 2 wins

I put the MediaTek Dimensity 9000 and the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 side by side to see how they really compare. On graphics, the MediaTek Dimensity 9000 runs the ARM Mali-G710 MC10 while the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 runs the Adreno 810. Below I go through the CPU, GPU, memory and connectivity, then the benchmark scores, so you can work out which one is the better fit for you.

Where each chip wins

MediaTek Dimensity 9000

MediaTek Dimensity 9000

7 advantages

  • 41% higher AnTuTu score

    14.82 Lakhs vs 10.49 Lakhs

  • 16% faster Geekbench multi-core score

    3,582 vs 3,096

  • 550 MHz higher CPU clock

    3050 MHz vs 2500 MHz

  • Larger L3 cache

    8 MB vs 2 MB

  • Higher GPU FLOPS

    1085.5 GFLOPS vs 537.6 GFLOPS

  • Newer memory type

    LPDDR5X vs LPDDR5

  • 550 MHz higher RAM speed

    3750 MHz vs 3200 MHz

Snapdragon 7s Gen 3

Snapdragon 7s Gen 3

2 advantages

  • 8% faster Geekbench single-core score

    1,152 vs 1,065

  • Newer CPU architecture

    ARMv9.2-A vs ARMv9-A

Benchmark charts

AnTuTu v11 Total

MediaTek Dimensity 9000 +41% faster 14,82,293
Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 10,49,495

Geekbench Single-Core

MediaTek Dimensity 9000 1,065
Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 +8% faster 1,152

Geekbench Multi-Core

MediaTek Dimensity 9000 +16% faster 3,582
Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 3,096

Specifications Comparison

Here is how the MediaTek Dimensity 9000 and the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 compare across every spec. In each row, the stronger value is highlighted so the differences are easy to spot.

MediaTek Dimensity 9000
Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Overview
Launch Date November 2021 August 2024
Chipset Class Flagship Mid-range
Manufacturer MediaTek Qualcomm
Model Number MT6983 SM7635
CPU
Total Cores 8 8
Core Configuration 1x 3.05 GHz Cortex-X2
3x 2.85 GHz Cortex-A710
4x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A510		 1x 2.5GHz - Cortex-A720
3x 2.4GHz - Cortex-A720
4x 1.8GHz - Cortex-A520
Max Frequency 3050 MHz 2500 MHz
Instruction Set ARMv9-A ARMv9.2-A
Process Node 4 nm 4 nm
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
L2 Cache 1 MB 1 MB
L3 Cache 8 MB 2 MB
TDP 4 W 7 W
GPU
GPU Name ARM Mali-G710 MC10 Adreno 810
GPU Frequency 848 MHz 1050 MHz
Shading Units 64 256
FLOPS 1085.5 GFLOPS 537.6 GFLOPS
Ray Tracing Support No No
NPU MediaTek APU 590 Hexagon NPU
API Support Vulkan 1.3, OpenGL ES 3.2, OpenCL 2.0 Vulkan 1.3, OpenGL ES 3.2, OpenCL 2.0
Memory & Storage
RAM Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5
RAM Frequency 3750 MHz 3200 MHz
Memory Bus 4x 16 Bit 2x 16-bit
Max Bandwidth 60 GB/s 25.6 Gb/s
Max RAM Size 24 GB 16 GB
Storage Type UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
Camera & Display
Camera Support 320 MP 200 MP
Video Capture 8K at 30 FPS, 4K at 120 FPS 4K at 30 FPS, 1080p at 120 FPS
Max Display Resolution WQHD+ Full HD+
Video Playback 4K at 60 FPS 4K at 30 FPS
Video Codecs H.264, H.265, VP9, AV1 H.264, H.265 (HEVC), VP9, HEIF/HEIC
Audio Codecs AAC, FLAC, MP3, OGG, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV,
Connectivity
Modem MediaTek M80 5G -
Network Support 5G 5G
Download Speed 7.0 Gbps 2.9 Gbps
Upload Speed 2.5 Gbps 1.6 Gbps
Wi-Fi 6E 6E
Bluetooth 5.3 5.4
Navigation NavIC, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC
Links
Official page Visit Visit

Benchmark results

MediaTek Dimensity 9000
Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
AnTuTu v11
Total 14,82,293 10,49,495
CPU 5,66,147 4,11,040
GPU 2,88,636 1,79,303
Memory 2,03,966 1,79,879
UX 4,23,544 2,79,273
Geekbench
Single-Core 1,065 1,152
Multi-Core 3,582 3,096

Overall Score

Each category scored out of 100.

MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
CPU Score
61
44
GPU Score
60
35
Memory Score
85
64
Total Score
69
48

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