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MediaTek Dimensity 7030 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2500MHz MediaTek Dimensity 7030 vs. 8 cores 3000MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

MediaTek Dimensity 7030 Advantages
Released 1 years and 9 months late
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Advantages
Higher Frequency (3000MHz vs 2500MHz)
More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 6nm)

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
MediaTek Dimensity 7030
522736
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 +114%
1118907
Geekbench 6 Single Core
MediaTek Dimensity 7030
1051
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 +58%
1664
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
MediaTek Dimensity 7030
2500
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 +61%
4030

CPU

2x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A78
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Architecture
1x 3 GHz – Cortex-X2
3x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A710
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510
2500 MHz
Frequency
3000 MHz
8
Cores
8
ARMv8.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv9-A
-
L2 cache
1 MB
-
L3 cache
0
6 nm
Process
4 nm
-
TDP
5.3 W
TSMC
Manufacturing
Samsung

Graphics

Mali-G610 MP3
GPU name
Adreno 730
1000 MHz
GPU frequency
818 MHz
3
Execution units
2
-
Shading units
768
16
Max size
24
-
FLOPS
2.5128 TFLOPS
1.3
Vulkan version
1.1
2.0
OpenCL version
2.0
-
DirectX version
12.1

Memory

LPDDR5
Memory type
LPDDR5
3200 MHz
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Bus
4x 16 Bit
-
Max bandwidth
51.2 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Yes
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon
UFS 2.1, UFS 3.1
Storage type
UFS 3.1
2520 x 1080
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
1x 108MP, 2x 20MP
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP
4K at 30FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video playback
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
H.264, H.265, VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
-
Modem
Snapdragon X65

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 18
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
Yes
5G support
Yes
Up to 2770 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 10000 Mbps
Up to 1250 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 3670 Mbps
6
Wi-Fi
6
5.2
Bluetooth
5.3
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

Info

Sep 2023
Announced
Dec 2021
Mid range
Class
Flagship
-
Model number
SM8450
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