Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 vs Mediatek Dimensity 7300
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In this comparison, we take a closer look at two SoCs, Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 vs MediaTek Dimensity 7300, based on their benchmarks and specifications. The Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 comes with an octa-core CPU paired with an Adreno 825 GPU, while the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 comes with an octa-core CPU and the Mali-G615 MP2 GPU.
Why Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 is better than MediaTek Dimensity 7300
- Geekbench 6 shows 103% faster single-core and 136% faster multi-core performance
- 192% higher AnTuTu score (2.11M vs 721K)
- 28% Faster CPU clock speed (3200 MHz vs 2500 MHz)
- Newer CPU architecture (ARMv9.2-A vs ARMv8.2-A)
- Uses newer LPDDR5X memory compared to older LPDDR5
- 200% higher memory bandwidth (76.8 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s)
- 338% higher compute power (2.35 TFLOPS vs 0.536 TFLOPS)
- 50% higher memory frequency (4800 MHz vs 3200 MHz)
- Newer Bluetooth 6.0 vs 5.4
Performance scores
CPU score
Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
75
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
40
GPU score
Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
84
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
27
Memory score
Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
96
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
65
Total score
Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
85
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
44
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 +192%
Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
2,109,129
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
721,121
| CPU | 481,122 | 214,615 |
| GPU | 896,723 | 148,030 |
| MEM | 390,012 | 192,046 |
| UX | 341,272 | 166,370 |
| TOTAL | 2,109,129 | 721,121 |
Geekbench 6
Single-Core
Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 +103%
Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
2,160
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
1,064
Multi-Core
Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 +136%
Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
6,989
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
2,961
| Single-Core | 2,160 | 1,064 |
| Multi-Core | 6,989 | 2,961 |
Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
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MediaTek Dimensity 7300
General
| SoC Name | Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 |
| Launch Date | N/A | June 2024 |
| Class | Flagship | Mid-range |
| Model Number | SM8735 | MT6878 |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
CPU
| Core Configuration | 1x 3.2 GHz - Cortex-X4 3x 3.01 GHz - Cortex-A720 2x 2.80 GHz - Cortex-A720 2x 2.02 GHz - Cortex-A720 |
4x 2.5 GHz - Cortex-A78 4x 2.0 GHz - Cortex-A55 |
| CPU Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Max Clock Speed | 3200 MHz | 2500 MHz |
| Architecture | ARMv9.2-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| L2 Cache | - | - |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB | - |
| Process Node | 4 nm | 4nm |
| TDP | - | 4W |
GPU
| GPU | Adreno 825 | Mali-G615 MP2 |
| GPU Architecture | Adreno 800 | Valhall 4th gen |
| GPU Frequency | 1150 | 1047 MHz |
| Neural Processing Unit | Hexagon NPU | MediaTek NPU 655 |
| Shading Units | 512 | 128 |
| Compute Performance | 2.35 TFLOPS | 0.536 TFLOPS |
| Ray Tracing Support | Yes | No |
| Max Refresh Rate | WQHD+ 144Hz | 144 Hz |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX | 12 | - |
Memory & Storage
| Memory Type | LPDDR5x | LPDDR5 |
| Frequency | 4800 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Bus | 4x16-bit channels | 2x 16-bit |
| Max Bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s | 25.6 GB/s |
| Max RAM Size | 24 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 3.1 |
ISP & Multimedia
| Max Camera | 1x 320 MP | 1x 200MP |
| Max Display Resolution | 8K @ 60 fps | 2520 x 1080 |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps and slow motion 1080p @ 480 fps | 4K @ 30FPS |
| Video Playback | 8K @ 60 fps | 4K @ 30FPS |
| Video Codecs | - H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 | 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 X75 5G | 3GPP Release 16 5G |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes (SA & NSA) |
| Download Speed | 4.2 Gbps | Up to 3.27 Gbps |
| Upload Speed | 3.5 Gbps | Up to 1.5 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | 7 | 6E |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| Navigation | QZSS, Galileo, Beidou, GLONASS, NavIC, GPS, GNSS | NavIC, GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |