Overview - Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 Vs Dimensity 8300

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 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 4 Gen 2 28
Dimensity 8300 57
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 23
Dimensity 8300 58
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 86
Dimensity 8300 86
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 46
Dimensity 8300 67
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 Dimensity 8300
CPU 131871 282796
GPU 163570 542690
Memory 114048 328720
UX 94884 249840
Total score 504373 1404046
Key Differences

Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 8300

  • Dimensity 8300 has 52.27% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (3350 vs 2200 MHz).
  • Dimensity 8300 has 46.60% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (1400 vs 955 MHz).
  • Dimensity 8300 has 33.31% higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4266 vs 3200 MHz).
  • Dimensity 8300 has 178.37% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (1,404 K vs 504 K ).
  • Dimensity 8300 has latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 4 Gen 2.
  • Dimensity 8300 Support 166.41% higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (68.2 vs 25.6 GB/s).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 916
Dimensity 8300 1512

Multi-Core Score

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Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 2106
Dimensity 8300 4886

3DMark

Stability %

Graphics test -
Stability %

Graphics test -
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display FHD+ @ 120 Hz WQHD+ @ 120Hz, FHD+ @ 180Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 1200 x 2520 2960 x 1440
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR - -
  • Color Depth - -
  • Color Gamut - -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

58%
Turbo Clock Speed

2200 MHz

89%
Turbo Clock Speed

3350 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

100%
Base Frequency

2200 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A78
    6x 2 GHz – 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 ARMv8.2-A ARMv9-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - -
  • L3 cache - 4 MB
  • Process 4 nm 4 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP - -
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Adreno 613 Mali-G615 MP6
  • Architecture Adreno 600 Valhall 4rd gen
  • GPU frequency 955 MHz 1400 MHz
  • Execution units - 6
  • Shading units - -
  • FLOPS - -
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.3
  • OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 -
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 3200 MHz 4266 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 25.6 Gbit/s 68.2 Gbit/s
  • Max Size - 24 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
  • Bus 2x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Yes MediaTek APU 780
  • Storage type UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1 UFS 4.0
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2960 x 1440
  • Max camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP 1x 320MP
  • Video capture 1K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 1080p at 60FPS 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 Snapdragon X61 -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 18 -
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • Wi-Fi 5 6
  • 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

Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

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

MediaTek Dimensity 8300

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