Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 vs MediaTek Dimensity 900

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MediaTek Dimensity 900

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2450MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 vs. 8 cores 2400MHz MediaTek Dimensity 900 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (29.8GB/s vs 18.4GB/s)

Higher Frequency (2450MHz vs 2400MHz)

MediaTek Dimensity 900 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.621 TFLOPS vs 0.5675 TFLOPS )

More modern manufacturing process (6nm vs 10nm)

Lower TDP (4W vs 9W)

Released 4 years and 6 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

339384

MediaTek Dimensity 900 +52%

516049

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

415

MediaTek Dimensity 900 +116%

898

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

1519

MediaTek Dimensity 900 +47%

2240

FP32 (float)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

567

MediaTek Dimensity 900 +9%

621

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

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MediaTek Dimensity 900

CPU

4x 2.45 GHz – Kryo 280 (Cortex-A73)
4x 1.9 GHz – Kryo 280 (Cortex-A53)

Architecture

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

2450 MHz

Frequency

2400 MHz

8

Cores

8

2 MB

L2 cache

-

L3 cache

0

10 nm

Process

6 nm

3

Transistor count

10

9 W

TDP

4 W

Samsung

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Adreno 540

GPU name

Mali-G68 MP4

739 MHz

GPU frequency

900 MHz

1

Execution units

4

384

Shading units

48

8

Max size

16

0.5675 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.621 TFLOPS

1.0

Vulkan version

1.3

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

11

DirectX version

12

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR5

1866 MHz

Memory frequency

3200 MHz

2x 32 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

29.8 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

18.4 Gbit/s

AI

Hexagon 682

NPU

Yes

Multimedia (ISP)

Hexagon 682

Neural processor (NPU)

Yes

UFS 2.1

Storage type

UFS 2.1, UFS 3.1

3840 x 2160

Max display resolution

2520 x 1080

1x 32MP, 2x 16MP

Max camera resolution

1x 108MP, 2x 20MP

4K at 30FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

X16

Modem

-

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 16

4G support

LTE Cat. 18

No

5G support

Yes

Up to 1000 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 2770 Mbps

Up to 150 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 1250 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

6

5.0

Bluetooth

5.2

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Nov 2016

Announced

May 2021

Flagship

Class

Mid range

MSM8998

Model number

MT6877

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

Official page

MediaTek Dimensity 900

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