Overview - Dimensity 700 Vs Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Dimensity 700 vs Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SoCs by Mediatek and Qualcomm 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
Dimensity 700 17
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 58
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Dimensity 700 11
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 50
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Dimensity 700 75
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 86
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Dimensity 700 34
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 65
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Dimensity 700 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
CPU 98632 374214
GPU 71777 516258
Memory 72555 344248
UX 93594 259884
Total score 336558 1494604
Key Differences

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 has 36.36% higher CPU clock speed than Dimensity 700 (3000 vs 2200 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 has 15.79% higher GPU clock speed than Dimensity 700 (1100 vs 950 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 has 96.91% higher memory frequency than Dimensity 700 (4200 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 has 42.86% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 700 (4 vs 7 nm).
  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 has 344.09% better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 700 (1,495 K vs 337 K ).
  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 has latest instruction set, hence better than Dimensity 700.
  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 Support 274.93% higher memory bandwidth than Dimensity 700 (64 vs 17.07 GB/s).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Dimensity 700 544
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 1999

Multi-Core Score

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Dimensity 700 1884
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 5273

Image compression

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Dimensity 700 101.85
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

Face detection

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Dimensity 700 15
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

Speech recognition

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Dimensity 700 32.9
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

Machine learning

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Dimensity 700 27.9
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

Camera shooting

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Dimensity 700 14.55
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

HTML 5

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Dimensity 700 2.1
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

SQLite

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Dimensity 700 543.4
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

3DMark

Stability 99%

Graphics test 6 FPS
Stability 85.3%

Graphics test 67 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display FHD+ @ 90Hz QHD+ @ 144 Hz, 4K Ultra HD @ 60 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 3840 x 2160
  • Max External Display QHD @ 60Hz 8K @ 30 Hz
  • HDR HDR10 HDR10, HDR10+, HDR Vivid
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit 10-bit
  • Color Gamut Rec2020 Rec. 2020
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

54%
Turbo Clock Speed

2200 MHz

74%
Turbo Clock Speed

3000 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A76
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
    1x 3 GHz – Cortex-X4
    4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A720
    3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A520
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv9.2-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - 1 MB
  • L3 cache - 8 MB
  • Process 7 nm 4 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 10 W 6 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G57 MC2 Adreno 735
  • Architecture Valhall Adreno 700
  • GPU frequency 950 MHz 1100 MHz
  • Execution units 2 2
  • Shading units 32 768
  • FLOPS 243 Gigaflops 3379.2 Gigaflops
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.3
  • OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 12.1
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 2133 MHz 4200 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 17.07 Gbit/s 64 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 12 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) Yes Hexagon
  • Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 4.0
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 3840 x 2160
  • Max camera resolution 1x 64MP, 2x 16MP 1x 200MP
  • Video capture 2K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 2K at 30FPS 4K at 120FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP9 H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - Snapdragon X70
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 22
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • 5G Download Speed 2770 Mbps 6500 Mbps
  • 4G Download Speed 1200 Mbps -
  • 5G Upload Speed 500 Mbps 3500 Mbps
  • 4G Upload Speed 211 Mbps -
  • Wi-Fi 5 7
  • Bluetooth 5.1 5.4
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Mediatek Dimensity 700

CPU
17%
GPU
11%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
75%

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

CPU
58%
GPU
50%
Memory
49%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%

FAQ - Which Processor is Better?

Which processor is better in Turbo Frequency between Dimensity 700 and Snapdragon 8s Gen 3?

The processor with the higher Turbo Frequency is: Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 with a 36.36% higher clock speed (3000 MHz vs 2200 MHz).

Which processor is better in GPU Frequency between Dimensity 700 and Snapdragon 8s Gen 3?

The processor with the higher GPU Frequency is: Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 with a 15.79% higher GPU clock speed (1100 MHz vs 950 MHz).

Which processor is better in Memory Frequency between Dimensity 700 and Snapdragon 8s Gen 3?

The processor with the higher Memory Frequency is: Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 with a 96.91% higher memory frequency (4200 MHz vs 2133 MHz).

Which processor has a smaller transistor size between Dimensity 700 and Snapdragon 8s Gen 3?

The processor with a smaller transistor size is: Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 with a 42.86% smaller transistor size (4 nm vs 7 nm).

Which processor has a better AnTuTu score between Dimensity 700 and Snapdragon 8s Gen 3?

The processor with the better AnTuTu score is: Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 with a 344.09% better score (1494604 vs 336558).