MediaTek Dimensity 8300 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

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MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 3350MHz MediaTek Dimensity 8300 vs. 4 cores 2150MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (68.2GB/s vs 29.8GB/s)

Higher Frequency (3350MHz vs 2150MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 14nm)

Released 8 years late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

MediaTek Dimensity 8300 +495%

1549153

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

260148

Geekbench 6 Single Core

MediaTek Dimensity 8300 +366%

1506

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

323

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

MediaTek Dimensity 8300 +485%

4844

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

827

MediaTek Dimensity 8300

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

CPU

1x 3.35 GHz – Cortex-A715
3x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-A715
4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A510

Architecture

2x 2.15 GHz – Kryo
2x 1.593 GHz – Kryo

3350 MHz

Frequency

2150 MHz

8

Cores

4

-

L2 cache

1 MB

0

L3 cache

-

4 nm

Process

14 nm

-

Transistor count

2

-

TDP

11 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Mali-G615 MP6

GPU name

Adreno 530

1400 MHz

GPU frequency

624 MHz

6

Execution units

1

-

Shading units

256

24

Max size

8

-

FLOPS

0.3194 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

1.0

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

-

DirectX version

11

Memory

LPDDR5X

Memory type

LPDDR4

4266 MHz

Memory frequency

1866 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 32 Bit

68.2 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

29.8 Gbit/s

AI

MediaTek APU 780

NPU

Hexagon 680

Multimedia (ISP)

MediaTek APU 780

Neural processor (NPU)

Hexagon 680

UFS 4.0

Storage type

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0

2960 x 1440

Max display resolution

3840 x 2160

1x 320MP

Max camera resolution

1x 28MP, 2x 13MP

4K at 60FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

4K at 60FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265

AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

-

Modem

X12

Connectivity

-

4G support

LTE Cat. 12

Yes

5G support

No

Up to 7900 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 600 Mbps

Up to 4200 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 150 Mbps

6

Wi-Fi

5

5.4

Bluetooth

4.1

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

Info

Nov 2023

Announced

Nov 2015

Flagship

Class

Flagship

-

Model number

MSM8996

MediaTek Dimensity 8300

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

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