MediaTek Dimensity 900 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 860

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MediaTek Dimensity 900

Qualcomm Snapdragon 860

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2400MHz MediaTek Dimensity 900 vs. 8 cores 2960MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

MediaTek Dimensity 900 Advantages

More modern manufacturing process (6nm vs 7nm)

Lower TDP (4W vs 6W)

Released 2 years and 1 months late

Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (1.0368 TFLOPS vs 0.621 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (34.13GB/s vs 18.4GB/s)

Higher Frequency (2960MHz vs 2400MHz)

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

MediaTek Dimensity 900

516049

Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 +23%

636716

Geekbench 6 Single Core

MediaTek Dimensity 900

898

Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 +10%

996

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

MediaTek Dimensity 900

2240

Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 +14%

2569

FP32 (float)

MediaTek Dimensity 900

621

Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 +66%

1036

MediaTek Dimensity 900

VS

Qualcomm Snapdragon 860

CPU

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

Architecture

1x 2.96 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Prime)
3x 2.42 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold)
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55 (Kryo 485 Silver)

2400 MHz

Frequency

2960 MHz

8

Cores

8

ARMv8.2-A

Instruction set

ARMv8.2-A

-

L2 cache

1 MB

0

L3 cache

0

6 nm

Process

7 nm

10

Transistor count

6.7

4 W

TDP

6 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

Samsung

Graphics

Mali-G68 MP4

GPU name

Adreno 640

900 MHz

GPU frequency

675 MHz

4

Execution units

2

48

Shading units

384

16

Max size

16

0.621 TFLOPS

FLOPS

1.0368 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

1.1

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

12

DirectX version

12.1

Memory

LPDDR5

Memory type

LPDDR4X

3200 MHz

Memory frequency

2133 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

18.4 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

34.13 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Yes

Neural processor (NPU)

Hexagon 690

UFS 2.1, UFS 3.1

Storage type

UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1

2520 x 1080

Max display resolution

3840 x 2160

1x 108MP, 2x 20MP

Max camera resolution

1x 192MP, 2x 22MP

4K at 30FPS

Video capture

4K at 120FPS

4K at 30FPS

Video playback

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS

H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

-

Modem

X24 LTE, X50 5G

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 18

4G support

LTE Cat. 20

Yes

5G support

Yes

Up to 2770 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 5000 Mbps

Up to 1250 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 1240 Mbps

6

Wi-Fi

6

5.2

Bluetooth

5.1

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

Info

May 2021

Announced

Apr 2019

Mid range

Class

Flagship

MT6877

Model number

SM8150-AC

MediaTek Dimensity 900

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 860

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