Overview - Snapdragon 678 Vs Dimensity 8300

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 678 vs Dimensity 8300 SoCs by Qualcomm and Mediatek respectively. We've now weighed the advantages and disadvantages of these 8-core CPUs on the basis of their Geekbench, Antutu and 3DMark benchmarks with their technical specifications.

Features

Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Snapdragon 678 19
Dimensity 8300 57
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 678 12
Dimensity 8300 58
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 678 61
Dimensity 8300 86
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 678 31
Dimensity 8300 67
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Snapdragon 678 Dimensity 8300
CPU 101216 282796
GPU 51346 542690
Memory 48181 328720
UX 82701 249840
Total score 283444 1404046
Key Differences

Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 8300

  • Dimensity 8300 has 52.27% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 678 (3350 vs 2200 MHz).
  • Dimensity 8300 has 65.68% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 678 (1400 vs 845 MHz).
  • Dimensity 8300 has 100.00% higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 678 (4266 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Dimensity 8300 has 63.64% smaller sized transistor than Snapdragon 678 (4 vs 11 nm).
  • Dimensity 8300 has 395.35% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 678 (1,404 K vs 283 K ).
  • Dimensity 8300 has latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 678.
  • Dimensity 8300 Support 357.72% higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 678 (68.2 vs 14.9 GB/s).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Snapdragon 678 529
Dimensity 8300 1512

Multi-Core Score

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Snapdragon 678 1536
Dimensity 8300 4886

Image compression

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Snapdragon 678 102.2
Dimensity 8300

Face detection

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Snapdragon 678 14.5
Dimensity 8300

Speech recognition

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Snapdragon 678 27.8
Dimensity 8300

Machine learning

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Snapdragon 678 23.7
Dimensity 8300

Camera shooting

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Snapdragon 678 13.7
Dimensity 8300

HTML 5

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Snapdragon 678 2.05
Dimensity 8300

SQLite

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Snapdragon 678 527.2
Dimensity 8300

3DMark

Stability 99%

Graphics test 2 FPS
Stability %

Graphics test -
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display FHD+ @ 120Hz WQHD+ @ 120Hz, FHD+ @ 180Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 2960 x 1440
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR HDR10 -
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit -
  • Color Gamut Rec2020 -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

58%
Turbo Clock Speed

2200 MHz

89%
Turbo Clock Speed

3350 MHz

77%
Base Frequency

1700 MHz

100%
Base Frequency

2200 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2.2 GHz – Kryo 460 Gold (Cortex-A76)
    6x 1.7 GHz – Kryo 460 Silver (Cortex-A55)
    1x 3.35 GHz – Cortex-A715
    3x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-A715
    4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A510
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv9-A
  • L1 cache 16 KB -
  • L2 cache 0.256 MB -
  • L3 cache - 4 MB
  • Process 11 nm 4 nm
  • Transistor count 12 Billion -
  • TDP 6 W -
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Adreno 612 Mali-G615 MP6
  • Architecture Adreno 600 Valhall 4rd gen
  • GPU frequency 845 MHz 1400 MHz
  • Execution units 2 6
  • Shading units 96 -
  • FLOPS 354 Gigaflops -
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.3
  • OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 -
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 2133 MHz 4266 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 14.9 Gbit/s 68.2 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 8 GB 24 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
  • Bus 2 x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 685 MediaTek APU 780
  • Storage type eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 UFS 4.0
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2960 x 1440
  • Max camera resolution 1x 192MP, 2x 25MP 1x 320MP
  • Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP9 H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem X12 -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 12 -
  • 5G support No Yes
  • Wi-Fi 6 6
  • Bluetooth 5.0 5.4
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Qualcomm Snapdragon 678

CPU
19%
GPU
12%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
61%

MediaTek Dimensity 8300

CPU
57%
GPU
58%
Memory
50%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%
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