Overview - Snapdragon 888 Plus Vs Dimensity 9000

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 888 Plus 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 888 Plus 43
Dimensity 9000 49
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 888 Plus 39
Dimensity 9000 46
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 888 Plus 82
Dimensity 9000 86
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 888 Plus 55
Dimensity 9000 60
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Key Differences

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus

  • Snapdragon 888 Plus has 6.47% higher GPU clock speed than Dimensity 9000 (905 vs 850 MHz).

Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 9000

  • Dimensity 9000 has 1.84% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 888 Plus (3050 vs 2995 MHz).
  • Dimensity 9000 has 17.19% higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 888 Plus (3750 vs 3200 MHz).
  • Dimensity 9000 has 20% smaller sized transistor than Snapdragon 888 Plus (4 vs 5 nm).
  • Dimensity 9000 has 18.74% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 888 Plus (1,006 K vs 847 K ).
  • Dimensity 9000 has latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 888 Plus.
  • Dimensity 9000 Support 17.19% higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 888 Plus (60 vs 51.2 GB/s).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Snapdragon 888 Plus 1171
Dimensity 9000 1275

Multi-Core Score

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Snapdragon 888 Plus 3704
Dimensity 9000 4132

3DMark

Stability 99%

Graphics test 33 FPS
Stability 90%

Graphics test 47 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display 4K Ultra HD @ 60 Hz, QHD+ @ 144 Hz WQHD+ @144Hz / Full HD+ @180Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 3840 x 2160 3200 x 1440
  • Max External Display 4K @ 60 Hz -
  • HDR Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG), HDR10+, Dolby Vision®, HDR10 HDR10+
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit -
  • Color Gamut Rec. 2020 -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

79%
Turbo Clock Speed

2995 MHz

81%
Turbo Clock Speed

3050 MHz

82%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

82%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

  • Architecture 1x 2.995 GHz – Kryo 680 Prime (Cortex-X1)
    3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 680 Gold (Cortex-A78)
    4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 680 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 ARMv8.4-A ARMv9-A
  • L1 cache 512 KB -
  • L2 cache 1 MB 1 MB
  • L3 cache 4 MB 8 MB
  • Process 5 nm 4 nm
  • Transistor count 10.3 Billion -
  • TDP 8 W 4 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Adreno 660 Mali-G710 MP10
  • Architecture Adreno 600 Valhall 3
  • GPU frequency 905 MHz 850 MHz
  • Execution units 2 10
  • Shading units 512 512
  • FLOPS 1853 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

Memory frequency

3200 MHz
memory-frequency

Memory frequency

3750 MHz
memory-frequency

Max bandwidth

51.2 Gbit/s
memory-frequency

Max bandwidth

60 Gbit/s
memory-frequency

Max Size

24 GB
memory-frequency

Max Size

24 GB

  • Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 780 MediaTek APU 590
  • Storage type UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
  • Max display resolution 3840 x 2160 3200 x 1440
  • Max camera resolution 1x 2000MP, 2x 25MP 1x 320MP, 3x 32MP
  • Video capture 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 8K at 30FPS 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

4G Speed
  • N/A
    Download Speed
  • N/A
    Upload Speed
  • N/A
    Download Speed
  • N/A
    Upload Speed
5G Speed
  • 7500 Mbps
    Download Speed
  • 3000 Mbps
    Upload Speed
  • 7000 Mbps
    Download Speed
  • 2500 Mbps
    Upload Speed

  • Modem X60 -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 22 LTE Cat. 24
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • Wi-Fi 6 6
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.3
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus

CPU
43%
GPU
39%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
82%

MediaTek Dimensity 9000

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