MediaTek Dimensity 6300 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 865

Comparisons   28-10-2024
   Comprehensive comparison data of MediaTek Dimensity 6300 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 865, examination of graphics processors (GPU). A thorough analysis of all the specifications of the chipsets, so that it can be easier to read, is made by the table. From the comparison video, you can get the results of parallel examination in software tests like GFXBench, Neocore, AnTuTu, PCMark, Geekbench, Quadrant, PassMark, Vellamo, 3DMark, and how good the CPUs are in games PUBG, Madout2, GTA, Asphalt 9, Fortnite, Call of Duty, Minecraft etc.
   After looking at the data of all tests and videos, you already be able to know which chip is better to buy MediaTek Dimensity 6300 or Snapdragon 865.

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 865

42%

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

MediaTek Dimensity 6300

86%

Snapdragon 865

73%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

MediaTek Dimensity 6300

18%

Snapdragon 865

39%

Antutu v10, 9

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

	MediaTek Dimensity 6300	Snapdragon 865
Total score	447637	583551
CPU	125333	163401
GPU	170107	221754
MEM	71614	93372
UX	80574	105047

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	MediaTek Dimensity 6300	Snapdragon 865
Single-Core	904	934
Multi-Core	2205	3435

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	MediaTek Dimensity 6300	Snapdragon 865
Frequency	2400 MHz	2840 MHz
Cores	8	8
Bit	64	64
Lithography	6 nm	7 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	2x2.4 GHz ARM Cortex-A76 6x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A55	8x2.84 GHz Kryo 585
Power consumption (TDP)	10 W	10 W
Memory type	LPDDR4x	4x16bit, LPDDR5
Max. Memory	12 Gb	16 Gb
Memory Frequency	2133	2750
Memory bandwidth	17.07	44
Neural Processor (NPU)	Yes	Yes
L1 cache		512 KB
L2 cache		1 MB
L3 cache		4 MB
Instruction set architecture (ISA)	ARMv8.2-A	ARMv8.2-A

In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here Snapdragon 865 is 15% 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 650
GPU Frequency	950 MHz	600 MHz
GFloPS	486	989
# of Cores	2
# of Shader Units		512
Display	2520 x 1080 pixels	2840 x 2160 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	29.4
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	56.4	62.8
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	58.4	58.6
Call of Duty: Mobile	42.7	59.2
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	49.3	49.6
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	75.7	76.5
Real Racing 3	73.2	73.3
Sniper 3D	128.8	111.3
Need for Speed No Limits	81.9	93.8
Mortal Kombat X	84.6	85
CSR Racing 2	64.4	70.3

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	200 MP
Dual Camera resolution	16 MP	25 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)		Qualcomm Spectra 480
Video Encoding FPS	240	960
Video Encoding resolution	4K, 2K, FullHD	4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD
Codec support	H.264, H.265/HEVC	Dolby Vision, H.265 (HEVC), HDR10+, HLG, HDR10, H.264 (AVC), VP8, VP9

Networks and Navigation

Modem	3GPP R16 5G Multi-Mode	Qualcomm Snapdragon X55 Modem-RF System 5G
Download speed	3300 MBit/s.	7500 MBit/s.
Upload speed	1500 MBit/s.	3000 MBit/s.
Navigation	NavIC, Galileo E1+E5a, Glonass L1OF, GPS L1CA+L5, BeiDou B1I+B2a, QZSS L1CA+L5	SBAS, NavIC enabled, Galileo, GPS, GNSS, QZSS, Dual frequency GNSS, GLONASS, Beidou
NFC support	No	No
5G support	No	Yes

Result:
The number of parameters for which MediaTek Dimensity 6300 is better: 5
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 is better: 34
Please note that you do not need to sightlessly trust the automatic comparison of the table. It is better to just watch the full video of parallel comparison and hear what people think who really appreciated the capabilities of both SoCs, 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 865 SoC - all data

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

• Snapdragon 865 specs and review.