Overview - Snapdragon 678 Vs Dimensity 9000

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 678 vs Dimensity 9000 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 9000 49
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 678 12
Dimensity 9000 46
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 678 61
Dimensity 9000 86
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 678 31
Dimensity 9000 60
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Snapdragon 678 Dimensity 9000
CPU 101216 254411
GPU 51346 384881
Memory 48181 180981
UX 82701 185288
Total score 283444 1005561
Key Differences

Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 9000

  • Dimensity 9000 has 38.64% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 678 (3050 vs 2200 MHz).
  • Dimensity 9000 has 0.59% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 678 (850 vs 845 MHz).
  • Dimensity 9000 has 75.81% higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 678 (3750 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Dimensity 9000 has 63.64% smaller sized transistor than Snapdragon 678 (4 vs 11 nm).
  • Dimensity 9000 has 254.77% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 678 (1,006 K vs 283 K ).
  • Dimensity 9000 has latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 678.
  • Dimensity 9000 Support 302.68% higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 678 (60 vs 14.9 GB/s).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Snapdragon 678 529
Dimensity 9000 1275

Multi-Core Score

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Snapdragon 678 1536
Dimensity 9000 4132

Image compression

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Snapdragon 678 102.2
Dimensity 9000

Face detection

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Snapdragon 678 14.5
Dimensity 9000

Speech recognition

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Snapdragon 678 27.8
Dimensity 9000

Machine learning

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Snapdragon 678 23.7
Dimensity 9000

Camera shooting

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Snapdragon 678 13.7
Dimensity 9000

HTML 5

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Snapdragon 678 2.05
Dimensity 9000

SQLite

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Snapdragon 678 527.2
Dimensity 9000

3DMark

Stability 99%

Graphics test 2 FPS
Stability 90%

Graphics test 47 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display FHD+ @ 120Hz WQHD+ @144Hz / Full HD+ @180Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 3200 x 1440
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR HDR10 HDR10+
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit -
  • Color Gamut Rec2020 -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

58%
Turbo Clock Speed

2200 MHz

81%
Turbo Clock Speed

3050 MHz

77%
Base Frequency

1700 MHz

82%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2.2 GHz – Kryo 460 Gold (Cortex-A76)
    6x 1.7 GHz – Kryo 460 Silver (Cortex-A55)
    1x 3.05 GHz – Cortex-X2
    3x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A710
    4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv9-A
  • L1 cache 16 KB -
  • L2 cache 0.256 MB 1 MB
  • L3 cache - 8 MB
  • Process 11 nm 4 nm
  • Transistor count 12 Billion -
  • TDP 6 W 4 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Adreno 612 Mali-G710 MP10
  • Architecture Adreno 600 Valhall 3
  • GPU frequency 845 MHz 850 MHz
  • Execution units 2 10
  • Shading units 96 512
  • FLOPS 354 Gigaflops 1648 Gigaflops
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.1
  • OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 2133 MHz 3750 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 14.9 Gbit/s 60 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 590
  • Storage type eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 UFS 3.1
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 3200 x 1440
  • Max camera resolution 1x 192MP, 2x 25MP 1x 320MP, 3x 32MP
  • 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 LTE Cat. 24
  • 5G support No Yes
  • Wi-Fi 6 6
  • Bluetooth 5.0 5.3
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, 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 9000

CPU
49%
GPU
46%
Memory
44%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%
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