MediaTek Dimensity 900 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 425

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MediaTek Dimensity 900

Qualcomm Snapdragon 425

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2400MHz MediaTek Dimensity 900 vs. 4 cores 1400MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

MediaTek Dimensity 900 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.621 TFLOPS vs 0.024 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (18.4GB/s vs 5.34GB/s)

Higher Frequency (2400MHz vs 1400MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (6nm vs 28nm)

Lower TDP (4W vs 5W)

Released 5 years and 3 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

MediaTek Dimensity 900 +277%

516049

Qualcomm Snapdragon 425

136588

FP32 (float)

MediaTek Dimensity 900 +2487%

621

Qualcomm Snapdragon 425

24

MediaTek Dimensity 900

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 425

CPU

2x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55

Architecture

4x 1.4 GHz – Cortex-A53

2400 MHz

Frequency

1400 MHz

8

Cores

4

ARMv8.2-A

Instruction set

ARMv8-A

0

L3 cache

-

6 nm

Process

28 nm

10

Transistor count

1

4 W

TDP

5 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

Samsung

Graphics

Mali-G68 MP4

GPU name

Adreno 308

900 MHz

GPU frequency

500 MHz

4

Execution units

1

48

Shading units

24

16

Max size

4

0.621 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.024 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

1.0

2.0

OpenCL version

1.2

12

DirectX version

11

Memory

LPDDR5

Memory type

LPDDR3

3200 MHz

Memory frequency

667 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 16 Bit

18.4 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

5.34 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Yes

Neural processor (NPU)

Hexagon 536

UFS 2.1, UFS 3.1

Storage type

eMMC 5.1

2520 x 1080

Max display resolution

1280 x 800

1x 108MP, 2x 20MP

Max camera resolution

1x 16MP

4K at 30FPS

Video capture

1K at 30FPS

4K at 30FPS

Video playback

1080p at 60FPS

H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

-

Modem

X6

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 18

4G support

LTE Cat. 5

Yes

5G support

No

Up to 2770 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 150 Mbps

Up to 1250 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 75 Mbps

6

Wi-Fi

5

5.2

Bluetooth

4.1

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

Info

May 2021

Announced

Feb 2016

Mid range

Class

Low end

MT6877

Model number

MSM8917

MediaTek Dimensity 900

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 425

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