Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Vs Dimensity 6100 Plus
We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 vs Dimensity 6100 Plus 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.
The following details of MediaTek Dimensity 6100 Plus are based in part on hearings and leaks. As we acquire more precise information, we will update this page.
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 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has 36.36% higher CPU clock speed than Dimensity 6100 Plus (3000 vs 2200 MHz).
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has 50.02% higher memory frequency than Dimensity 6100 Plus (3200 vs 2133 MHz).
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has 33.33% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 6100 Plus (4 vs 6 nm).
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has 186.92% better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 6100 Plus (1,037 K vs 361 K).
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has latest instruction set, hence better than Dimensity 6100 Plus.
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Support 199.94% higher memory bandwidth than Dimensity 6100 Plus (51.2 vs 17.07 MHz).
Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 6100 Plus
- Dimensity 6100 Plus has 18.75% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (950 vs 800 MHz).
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 9
CPU | 249768 | 112256 |
GPU | 448381 | 98184 |
Memory | 172528 | 66187 |
UX | 166045 | 84704 |
Total score | 1036722 | 361331 |
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 | 3 Mnodes/s | - |
SQLite | 989.1 Mnodes/s | - |
3DMark
70%
SD 8 Gen 10%
Dimensity 6100+Score: 9041
Stability | 88% | - |
Graphics test | 54 FPS | - |
Score | 9041 | - |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and MediaTek Dimensity 6100 PlusDisplay
Max On-Device Display | 4K @ 60 Hz,QHD+ @ 144 Hz | Full HD+ @ 120 Hz |
Max On-Display Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 2520 x 1080 |
Max External Display | 4K @ 60 Hz | - |
HDR | HDR10+, HDR10 | - |
Color Depth | Up to 10-bit | - |
Color Gamut | Rec2020 | - |
CPU
79%
SD 8 Gen 158%
Dimensity 6100+
Processor Speed (Frequency)
Architecture |
1x 3 GHz Cortex-X2 3x 2.5 GHz Cortex-A710 4x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A510 |
2x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A76 6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55 |
Cores | 8 | 8 |
Base Frequency | 1800 MHz | 2000 MHz |
Turbo Frequency | 3000 MHz | 2200 MHz |
Instruction set | ARMv9-A | ARMv8.2-A |
L1 cache | - | 512 KB |
L2 cache | 1 MB | 1 MB |
L3 cache | 4 MB | 2 MB |
Process | 4 nm | 6 nm |
Transistor count | - | - |
TDP | - | - |
Graphics
GPU name | Adreno 730 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
Architecture | Adreno 700 | Valhall |
GPU frequency | 800 MHz | 950 MHz |
Execution units | 3 | 2 |
Shading units | 768 | 32 |
FLOPS | - | 243 Gigaflops |
Vulkan version | 1.1 | 1.1 |
OpenCL version | 2 | 2.0 |
DirectX version | 12 | 12 |
Memory
Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR4X |
Memory frequency | 3200 MHz | 2133 MHz |
Bus | 4x16 Bit | 2x 16 Bit |
Max bandwidth | 51.2 Gbit/s | 17.07 Gbit/s |
Max size | 24 GB | 12 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon | Yes |
Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Max display resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 2520 x 1080 |
Max camera resolution | 1x 200MP, 2x 64MP | 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP |
Video capture | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS | 2K at 30FPS |
Video playback | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS | 2K at 30FPS |
Video codecs | H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 | H.264, H.265, VP9 |
Audio codecs | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV | AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC |
Connectivity
Download Speed
4G (MB/s)
5G (MB/s)
Upload Speed
4G (MB/s)
5G (MB/s)
Modem | Snapdragon X65 | 3GPP Release-16 standard 5G modem |
4G support | LTE Cat. 24 | - |
5G support | Yes | Yes |
Peak Download speed | Up to 10240 Mbps | Up to 3300 Mbps |
Peak Upload speed | Up to 3072 Mbps | - |
Wi-Fi | 6 | 5 |
Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
Info
Announced Date | December 2021 | July 2023 |
Class | Flagship | Mid range |
Model number | SM8450 | - |
Official page | Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 official site | Dimensity 6100 Plus official site |