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Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs MediaTek Dimensity 6300

The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 scores 3x higher than the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 on AnTuTu v11 (17.56 Lakhs vs 5.86 Lakhs) and is 2.7x faster in Geekbench single-core and 2.6x in multi-core. None of the key differences favour the MediaTek Dimensity 6300.

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs MediaTek Dimensity 6300: key differences

Where the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 leads

  • 40% higher peak CPU clock

    3.36 GHz vs 2.4 GHz

  • Newer Arm instruction set

    ARMv9-A vs ARMv8.2-A

  • 4x larger L3 cache

    8 MB vs 2 MB

  • Smaller process node

    4 nm vs 6 nm

  • 16.1x more GPU compute power

    2208.8 GFLOPS vs 137.2 GFLOPS

  • Newer RAM type

    LPDDR5X vs LPDDR4X

  • 97% faster RAM

    4200 MHz vs 2133 MHz

  • Newer storage standard

    UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0 vs UFS 2.2

  • 3x higher AnTuTu v11 score

    17.56 Lakhs vs 5.86 Lakhs

  • 2.6x faster in Geekbench multi-core

    5,037 vs 1,943

  • 2.7x faster in Geekbench single-core

    1,942 vs 722

AnTuTu and Geekbench scores

AnTuTu v11 Total

3x faster
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 17,56,001
Dimensity 6300 5,86,229

Geekbench Single-Core

2.7x faster
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 1,942
Dimensity 6300 722

Geekbench Multi-Core

2.6x faster
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 5,037
Dimensity 6300 1,943

Full specifications

Green marks the better value wherever one can be measured.

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Dimensity 6300

Overview

Launch Date
November 2022
April 2024
Chipset Class
Flagship
Entry-level
Manufacturer
Qualcomm
MediaTek
Model Number
SM8550-AB, SM8550-AC2
MT6835

CPU

Total Cores
8
8
Core Configuration
1x 3.2 GHz - Cortex X3
2x 2.8 GHz - Cortex A715
2x 2.8 GHz - Cortex A710
3x 2 GHz - Cortex A510
2x 2.4 GHz- Cortex-A76
6x 2.0 GHz- Cortex-A55
Max Frequency
3360 MHz
2400 MHz
Instruction Set
ARMv9-A
ARMv8.2-A
Process Node
4 nm
6 nm
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
L2 Cache
1 MB
1 MB
L3 Cache
8 MB
2 MB
TDP
8.5 W
8 W

GPU

GPU Name
Adreno 740
ARM Mali-G57 MP2
GPU Frequency
680 MHz
1200 MHz
Shading Units
1024
32
FLOPS
2208.8 GFLOPS
137.2 GFLOPS
Ray Tracing Support
Yes
No
NPU
Hexagon NPU
MediaTek APU 3.0
API Support
Vulkan 1.3, OpenCL 2.0, OpenGL ES 3.2
Vulkan 1.3, OpenGL ES 3.2, OpenCL 2.0

Memory & Storage

RAM Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR4X
RAM Frequency
4200 MHz
2133 MHz
Memory Bus
4x16-bit
2x 16-bit
Max Bandwidth
67.2 GB/s
17 GB/s
Max RAM Size
24 GB
12 GB
Storage Type
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
UFS 2.2

Camera & Display

Camera Support
200 MP
108 MP
Video Capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS, 720p at 960FPS
2K at 30FPS
Max Display Resolution
4K
Full HD+
Video Playback
8K HDR at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
2K at 30FPS
Video Codecs
H.264, H.265, VP9, AV1
H.264, H.265, HEVC, VP9
Audio Codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AAC LC, FLAC, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, MP3

Connectivity

Modem
Snapdragon X70 5G
-
Network Support
5G
5G
Download Speed
10 Gbps
3.3 Gbps
Upload Speed
3.5 Gbps
3.0 Gbps
Wi-Fi
7
5
Bluetooth
5.3
5.4
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC
NavIC, GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS

Links

Official page
Visit
Visit

Benchmark results

Every AnTuTu and Geekbench result for both chips. Green marks the higher score.

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Dimensity 6300

AnTuTu v11

Total
17,56,001
5,86,229
CPU
5,58,984
2,33,744
GPU
4,39,885
47,510
Memory
3,01,880
1,33,897
UX
4,55,252
1,71,078

Geekbench

Single-Core
1,942
722
Multi-Core
5,037
1,943

Overall Score

Each category scored out of 100.

Total Score

+46 points
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 78
Dimensity 6300 32

CPU Score

+31 points
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 64
Dimensity 6300 33

GPU Score

+63 points
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 79
Dimensity 6300 16

Memory Score

+41 points
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 90
Dimensity 6300 49

Each chip against rivals with a similar overall score.

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