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53

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

49

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Mediatek Dimensity 8100

Dimensity 8100
Overview - Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Vs Dimensity 8100

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 vs Dimensity 8100 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.

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Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 37
Dimensity 8100 35
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 37
Dimensity 8100 30
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 86
Dimensity 8100 82
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 53
Dimensity 8100 49
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Dimensity 8100
CPU 249768 204875
GPU 448381 311503
Memory 172528 130636
UX 166045 161518
Total score 1036722 808532
Key Differences

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has 5.26% higher CPU clock speed than Dimensity 8100 (3000 vs 2850 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has 20% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 8100 (4 vs 5 nm).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has 28.22% better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 8100 (1,037 K vs 809 K).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has latest instruction set, hence better than Dimensity 8100.

Pros of Mediatek Dimensity 8100

  • Dimensity 8100 has 14.00% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (912 vs 800 MHz).
  • Dimensity 8100 has 100.00% higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (6400 vs 3200 MHz).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 1221
Dimensity 8100 969

Multi-Core Score

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Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 3589
Dimensity 8100 4081

Image compression

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Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 180.6
Dimensity 8100

Face detection

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Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 25.25
Dimensity 8100

Speech recognition

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Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 54.7
Dimensity 8100

Machine learning

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Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 56.95
Dimensity 8100

Camera shooting

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Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 28
Dimensity 8100

HTML 5

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Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 3
Dimensity 8100

SQLite

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Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 989.1
Dimensity 8100

3DMark

46%
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Stability 88%

Graphics test 54 FPS
29%
Dimensity 8100
Stability 94%

Graphics test 34 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display 4K @ 60 Hz,QHD+ @ 144 Hz WQHD+ @120Hz / Full HD+ @168Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 3840 x 2160 2960 x 1440
  • Max External Display 4K @ 60 Hz -
  • HDR HDR10+, HDR10 HDR10+
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit -
  • Color Gamut Rec2020 -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

74%
Turbo Clock Speed

3000 MHz

71%
Turbo Clock Speed

2850 MHz

44%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 1x 3 GHz Cortex-X2
    3x 2.5 GHz Cortex-A710
    4x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A510
     4x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A78
    4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv9-A ARMv8.2-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache 1 MB -
  • L3 cache 4 MB 4 MB
  • Process 4 nm 5 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP - 8 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Adreno 730 Mali-G610 MC6
  • Architecture Adreno 700 Valhall 2
  • GPU frequency 800 MHz 912 MHz
  • Execution units 3 6
  • Shading units 768 -
  • FLOPS - -
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.1
  • OpenCL version 2 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 3200 MHz 6400 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s 51.2 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 24 GB -
  • Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
  • Bus 4x16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon APU 580 (multi-core)
  • Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
  • Max display resolution 3840 x 2160 2960 x 1440
  • Max camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 64MP 1x 200MP
  • Video capture 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, 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 X65 R16-ready 5G modem
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 21
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • 5G Download Speed 10240 Mbps 4700 Mbps
  • 4G Download Speed 2560 Mbps -
  • 5G Upload Speed 3072 Mbps -
  • 4G Upload Speed 316 Mbps -
  • Wi-Fi 6 6
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.3
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
CPU
37%
GPU
37%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%

Mediatek Dimensity 8100

Mediatek Dimensity 8100
CPU
35%
GPU
30%
Memory
75%
Energy efficiency and battery life
82%

FAQ - Which Processor is Better?

Which processor is better in Turbo Frequency between Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and Dimensity 8100?

The processor with the higher Turbo Frequency is: Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 with a 5.26% higher clock speed (3000 MHz vs 2850 MHz).

Which processor is better in GPU Frequency between Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and Dimensity 8100?

The processor with the higher GPU Frequency is: Dimensity 8100 with a 14.00% higher GPU clock speed (912 MHz vs 800 MHz).

Which processor is better in Memory Frequency between Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and Dimensity 8100?

The processor with the higher Memory Frequency is: Dimensity 8100 with a 100.00% higher memory frequency (6400 MHz vs 3200 MHz).

Which processor has a smaller transistor size between Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and Dimensity 8100?

The processor with a smaller transistor size is: Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 with a 20% smaller transistor size (4 nm vs 5 nm).

Which processor has a better AnTuTu score between Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and Dimensity 8100?

The processor with the better AnTuTu score is: Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 with a 28.22% better score (1036722 vs 808532).

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