Overview - Dimensity 7030 Vs Snapdragon 7s Gen 2

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Dimensity 7030 vs Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 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 7030 27
Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 28
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Dimensity 7030 17
Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 23
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Dimensity 7030 79
Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 86
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Dimensity 7030 41
Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 46
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Dimensity 7030 Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
CPU 163674 149371
GPU 81587 232144
Memory 121193 105312
UX 151408 114446
Total score 517862 601273
Key Differences

Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 7030

  • Dimensity 7030 has 4.17% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (2500 vs 2400 MHz).
  • Dimensity 7030 has 6.38% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (1000 vs 940 MHz).

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2

  • Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 has 33.33% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 7030 (4 vs 6 nm).
  • Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 has 16.11% better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 7030 (601 K vs 518 K ).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Dimensity 7030 1036
Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 1001

Multi-Core Score

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Dimensity 7030 2440
Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 2913

3DMark

Stability %

Graphics test -
Stability 99%

Graphics test 18 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display FHD+@144Hz FHD+ @ 144 Hz, FHD+ @ 120 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR HDR10+ Adaptive, HLG and Dolby Vision -
  • Color Depth 10-bit -
  • Color Gamut - -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

62%
Turbo Clock Speed

2500 MHz

59%
Turbo Clock Speed

2400 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

48%
Base Frequency

1950 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A78
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
    4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78
    4x 1.95 GHz – Cortex-A55
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - -
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 6 nm 4 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP - 5 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G610 MP3 Adreno 710
  • Architecture Valhall 3rd gen Adreno 700
  • GPU frequency 1000 MHz 940 MHz
  • Execution units 3 -
  • Shading units - -
  • FLOPS - -
  • Vulkan version 1.3 -
  • OpenCL version 2.0 -
  • DirectX version - -
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
  • Max bandwidth - 25.6 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 16 GB 16 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU 550 Yes
  • Storage type UFS 2.1, UFS 3.1 UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 20MP 1x 200MP
  • Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP9
  • Audio codecs AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - Snapdragon X62
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 18
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • 5G Download Speed 2770 Mbps 2900 Mbps
  • 4G Download Speed - -
  • 5G Upload Speed 1250 Mbps 1600 Mbps
  • 4G Upload Speed - -
  • Wi-Fi 6E 6
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.2
  • 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 7030

CPU
27%
GPU
17%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2

CPU
28%
GPU
23%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%

FAQ - Which Processor is Better?

Which processor is better in Turbo Frequency between Dimensity 7030 and Snapdragon 7s Gen 2?

The processor with the higher Turbo Frequency is: Dimensity 7030 with a 4.17% higher clock speed (2500 MHz vs 2400 MHz).

Which processor is better in GPU Frequency between Dimensity 7030 and Snapdragon 7s Gen 2?

The processor with the higher GPU Frequency is: Dimensity 7030 with a 6.38% higher GPU clock speed (1000 MHz vs 940 MHz).

Which processor has a smaller transistor size between Dimensity 7030 and Snapdragon 7s Gen 2?

The processor with a smaller transistor size is: Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 with a 33.33% smaller transistor size (4 nm vs 6 nm).

Which processor has a better AnTuTu score between Dimensity 7030 and Snapdragon 7s Gen 2?

The processor with the better AnTuTu score is: Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 with a 16.11% better score (601273 vs 517862).

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