MediaTek Dimensity 6300 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 685

Comparisons   28-10-2024
   Comprehensive compare data of MediaTek Dimensity 6300 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, testing of graphics chips (GPU). A thorough analysis of all the specifications, to make it easier to understand, is summarized in the table. From the video comparison, you can get the results of joint testing in special testing software such as Geekbench, PCMark, GFXBench, Neocore, AnTuTu, Quadrant, PassMark, 3DMark, Vellamo, and how good the SoCs are in games Minecraft, Fortnite, Asphalt 9, GTA, Madout2, PUBG, Call of Duty etc.
   After reading the results of parallel tests and videos, you can already make an informed decision about which CPU is better to buy MediaTek Dimensity 6300 or Snapdragon 685.

Summary benchmark results

As a percentage of the maximum value based on a sample from the entire base of all processors
CPU Benchmark
Based on Antutu and Geekbench score

MediaTek Dimensity 6300

20%

Snapdragon 685

21%

Battery life test
Power Consumption efficiency (how quickly the processor reduces the battery charge)

MediaTek Dimensity 6300

86%

Snapdragon 685

83%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

MediaTek Dimensity 6300

18%

Snapdragon 685

19%

Antutu v10, 9

Antutu benchmark separately tests the performance of the CPU, GPU, and memory speed

	MediaTek Dimensity 6300	Snapdragon 685
Total score	447637	293373
CPU	125333	82144
GPU	170107	111483
MEM	71614	46936
UX	80574	52803

GeekBench 6, 5.2

This benchmark shows Multi-threaded and Single-threaded processor performance

	MediaTek Dimensity 6300	Snapdragon 685
Single-Core	904	492
Multi-Core	2205	1605

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	MediaTek Dimensity 6300	Snapdragon 685
Frequency	2400 MHz	2800 MHz
Cores	8	8
Bit	64	64
Lithography	6 nm	6 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	2x2.4 GHz ARM Cortex-A76 6x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A55	8x2.8 GHz Kryo 265
Power consumption (TDP)	10 W	5 W
Memory type	LPDDR4x	LPDDR4x (Dual Channel)
Max. Memory	12 Gb	8 Gb
Memory Frequency	2133	2133
Memory bandwidth	17.07	22
Neural Processor (NPU)	Yes	Yes
L1 cache
L2 cache
L3 cache
Instruction set architecture (ISA)	ARMv8.2-A	ARMv8-A

In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here Snapdragon 685 is 14% better than MediaTek Dimensity 6300 in terms of CPU frequency. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Mali-G57 MC2	Adreno 610
GPU Frequency	950 MHz	750 MHz
GFloPS	486	312
# of Cores	2
# of Shader Units		192
Display	2520 x 1080 pixels	2520 x 1080 pixels

The frequency of the GPU does not always directly indicate its performance. To fully evaluate all the capabilities of a graphics chip, you should take into account the number of Shader Units and Cores, as well as how many GFlops it has.

Gaming benchmark

Fortnite Mobile	27.9	25.2
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	56.4	55.7
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	58.4	60.2
Call of Duty: Mobile	42.7	54.4
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	49.3	49.1
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	75.7	74.6
Real Racing 3	73.2	75.3
Sniper 3D	128.8	96.7
Need for Speed No Limits	81.9	96.6
Mortal Kombat X	84.6	96.4
CSR Racing 2	64.4	66.5

The numbers in this table indicate the maximum FPS that was received on the device with the corresponding processor. Depending on the configuration of the gadget and graphics quality settings (Ultra, Medium, Normal), the results may differ quite significantly. We recommend that you better study the results of the Antutu v10, 9 and GeekBench 6, 5.2 becnmarks.

Cameras

Camera resolution	108 MP	108 MP
Dual Camera resolution	16 MP	13 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)		Qualcomm Spectra 365
Video Encoding FPS	240	60
Video Encoding resolution	4K, 2K, FullHD	4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD
Codec support	H.264, H.265/HEVC	H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, VP8, VP9

Networks and Navigation

Modem	3GPP R16 5G Multi-Mode	Qualcomm Snapdragon X11 LTE modem
Download speed	3300 MBit/s.	390 MBit/s.
Upload speed	1500 MBit/s.	150 MBit/s.
Navigation	NavIC, Galileo E1+E5a, Glonass L1OF, GPS L1CA+L5, BeiDou B1I+B2a, QZSS L1CA+L5	Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS, NavIC, GPS, QZSS
NFC support	No	No
5G support	Yes	No

Result:
The number of parameters for which MediaTek Dimensity 6300 is better: 22
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 is better: 11
Please note that you do not need to blindly trust the software comparison of the table. You can watch video from beginning to end of parallel comparison and listen to what those who really appreciated the capabilities of both processors think, as well as read the test results at the links below.

MediaTek Dimensity 6300 SoC - all data

• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• Antutu v10
• 3DMark
• GeekBench 6, 5 mobile

• MediaTek Dimensity 6300 specs and review.

Snapdragon 685 SoC - all data

• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• Antutu v10
• 3DMark
• GeekBench 6, 5 mobile

• Snapdragon 685 specs and review.