Overview - Snapdragon 888 Vs Dimensity 8300

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 888 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 888 43
Dimensity 8300 57
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 888 38
Dimensity 8300 58
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 888 82
Dimensity 8300 86
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 888 54
Dimensity 8300 67
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Snapdragon 888 Dimensity 8300
CPU 211734 282796
GPU 306250 542690
Memory 133870 328720
UX 156641 249840
Total score 808495 1404046
Key Differences

Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 8300

  • Dimensity 8300 has 17.96% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 888 (3350 vs 2840 MHz).
  • Dimensity 8300 has 66.67% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 888 (1400 vs 840 MHz).
  • Dimensity 8300 has 33.31% higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 888 (4266 vs 3200 MHz).
  • Dimensity 8300 has 20% smaller sized transistor than Snapdragon 888 (4 vs 5 nm).
  • Dimensity 8300 has 73.66% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 888 (1,404 K vs 808 K ).
  • Dimensity 8300 has latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 888.
  • Dimensity 8300 Support 33.20% higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 888 (68.2 vs 51.2 GB/s).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Snapdragon 888 1126
Dimensity 8300 1512

Multi-Core Score

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Snapdragon 888 3681
Dimensity 8300 4886

Image compression

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Snapdragon 888 177.1
Dimensity 8300

Face detection

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Snapdragon 888 26.5
Dimensity 8300

Speech recognition

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Snapdragon 888 67.7
Dimensity 8300

Machine learning

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Snapdragon 888 59.9
Dimensity 8300

Camera shooting

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Snapdragon 888 37.5
Dimensity 8300

HTML 5

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Snapdragon 888 3.96
Dimensity 8300

SQLite

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Snapdragon 888 1060
Dimensity 8300

3DMark

Stability 91%

Graphics test 30 FPS
Stability %

Graphics test -
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display 4K Ultra HD @ 60 Hz, QHD+ @ 144 Hz WQHD+ @ 120Hz, FHD+ @ 180Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 3840 x 2160 2960 x 1440
  • Max External Display 4K @ 60 Hz -
  • HDR Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG), HDR10+, Dolby Vision®, HDR10 -
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit -
  • Color Gamut Rec. 2020 -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

75%
Turbo Clock Speed

2840 MHz

89%
Turbo Clock Speed

3350 MHz

82%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

100%
Base Frequency

2200 MHz

  • Architecture 1x 2.84 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 3.35 GHz – Cortex-A715
    3x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-A715
    4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A510
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.4-A ARMv9-A
  • L1 cache 512 KB -
  • L2 cache 1 MB -
  • L3 cache 4 MB 4 MB
  • Process 5 nm 4 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 10 W -
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Adreno 660 Mali-G615 MP6
  • Architecture Adreno 600 Valhall 4rd gen
  • GPU frequency 840 MHz 1400 MHz
  • Execution units 2 6
  • Shading units 512 -
  • FLOPS 1720 Gigaflops -
  • 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 51.2 Gbit/s 68.2 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 24 GB 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 780
  • Storage type UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1 UFS 4.0
  • Max display resolution 3840 x 2160 2960 x 1440
  • Max camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 25MP 1x 320MP
  • 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

  • Modem X60 -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 22 -
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • Wi-Fi 6 6
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.4
  • 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 888

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

MediaTek Dimensity 8300

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