Dimensity 9000 Plus Vs Snapdragon 870
We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Dimensity 9000 Plus vs Snapdragon 870 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.
Review
CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Key Differences
Pros of Mediatek Dimensity 9000 Plus
- Dimensity 9000 Plus has 36.36% higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 870 (3750 vs 2750 MHz).
- Dimensity 9000 Plus has 42.86% smaller sized transistor than Snapdragon 870 (4 vs 7 nm).
- Dimensity 9000 Plus has 78.01% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 870 (1,147 K vs 644 K).
- Dimensity 9000 Plus has latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 870.
- Dimensity 9000 Plus Support 36.36% higher memory bandwidth then Snapdragon 870 (60 vs 44 MHz).
- Dimensity 9000 Plus Support 2.40% higher memory bandwidth then Snapdragon 870 (2560 vs 2500 MHz).
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 9
CPU | 291317 | 179347 |
GPU | 430867 | 270188 |
Memory | 218270 | 98761 |
UX | 206140 | 95818 |
Total score | 1146594 | 644114 |
GeekBench 5
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
Image compression | - | 180.6 Mpixels/s |
Face detection | - | 25.25 images/s |
Speech recognition | - | 54.7 words/s |
Machine learning | - | 56.95 images/s |
Camera shooting | - | 28 images/s |
HTML 5 | - | - |
SQLite | - | 989.1 Mnodes/s |
3DMark
67%
Dimensity 9000+33%
SD 870Score: 8685
Stability | 86% | 90% |
Graphics test | 51 FPS | 25 FPS |
Score | 8685 | 4258 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Mediatek Dimensity 9000 Plus and Qualcomm Snapdragon 870Display
Max On-Device Display | FHD+ @ 180Hz, WQHD+ @ 144Hz | 4K @ 60 Hz, QHD+ @ 144 Hz |
Max On-Display Resolution | 2960 x 1440 | 3840 x 2160 |
Max External Display | 2K @ 144 Hz | 4K @ 60 Hz |
HDR | HDR10+ Adaptive | HDR10+, HDR10 |
Color Depth | - | Up to 10-bit |
Color Gamut | - | Rec2020 |
CPU
92%
Dimensity 9000+92%
SD 870
Processor Speed (Frequency)
Architecture |
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X2 3x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A710 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510 |
1x 3.2 GHz – Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77) 3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77) 4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55) |
Cores | 8 | 8 |
Base Frequency | 1800 MHz | 1800 MHz |
Turbo Frequency | 3200 MHz | 3200 MHz |
Instruction set | ARMv9-A | ARMv8.2-A |
L1 cache | 1024 KB | 512 KB |
L2 cache | 3.5 MB | 1 MB |
L3 cache | 8 MB | 4 MB |
Process | 4 nm | 7 nm |
Transistor count | - | - |
TDP | 4 W | 10 W |
Graphics
GPU name | Mali-G710 MC10 | Adreno 650 |
Architecture | Valhall 3 | Adreno 600 |
GPU frequency | - | 645 MHz |
Execution units | 10 | 2 |
Shading units | 512 | 512 |
FLOPS | - | 1,267 Gigaflops |
Vulkan version | 1.1 | 1.1 |
OpenCL version | 2 | 2.0 |
DirectX version | 12 | 12 |
Memory
Memory type | LPDDR5x | LPDDR5 |
Memory frequency | 3750 MHz | 2750 MHz |
Bus | 4x16 Bit | 4x 16 Bit |
Max bandwidth | 60 Gbit/s | 44 Gbit/s |
Max size | 24 GB | 16 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | Hexagon 698 |
Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1 |
Max display resolution | 2960 x 1440 | 3840 x 2160 |
Max camera resolution | 1x 320MP, 3x 32MP | 1x 200MP, 2x 25MP |
Video capture | 4K at 60FPS | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS |
Video playback | 4K at 60FPS | 8K at 30FPS |
Video codecs | H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 | H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 |
Audio codecs | AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV |
Connectivity
Download Speed
4G (MB/s)
5G (MB/s)
Upload Speed
4G (MB/s)
5G (MB/s)
Modem | - | X55 |
4G support | LTE Cat. 24 | LTE Cat. 24 |
5G support | Yes | Yes |
Peak Download speed | Up to 7168 Mbps | Up to 7500 Mbps |
Peak Upload speed | Up to 2560 Mbps | Up to 3000 Mbps |
Wi-Fi | 6 | 6 |
Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC |
Info
Announced Date | July 2022 | January 2021 |
Class | Flagship | Flagship |
Model number | - | SM8250-ACSM8250-AC |
Official page | Dimensity 9000 Plus official site | Snapdragon 870 official site |