MediaTek Kompanio 900T vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3

Comparisons   03-12-2021
   Comprehensive comparison data of MediaTek Kompanio 900T vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3, examination of graphics chips (GPU). A thorough review of all the technical characteristics, to make it easier to read, is made by the table. From the video comparison, you can get the results of parallel examination in synthetic type tests like Geekbench, PassMark, PCMark, 3DMark, GFXBench, Neocore, Vellamo, AnTuTu, Quadrant, even the gaming performance of CPUs in Madout2, Minecraft, PUBG, Call of Duty, GTA, Asphalt 9, Fortnite etc.
   After looking at the data these tests and videos, you already be able to know which SoCs is better to buy MediaTek Kompanio 900T or Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3.

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 Kompanio 900T

35%

Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3

35%

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

MediaTek Kompanio 900T

77%

Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3

76%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

MediaTek Kompanio 900T

33%

Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3

32%

Antutu v10, 9

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

	MediaTek Kompanio 900T	Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3
Total score	494245	491882
CPU	138383	137723
GPU	187804	186921
MEM	79088	78707
UX	88972	88528

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	MediaTek Kompanio 900T	Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3
Single-Core	1058	1027
Multi-Core	3495	4002

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	MediaTek Kompanio 900T	Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3
Frequency	2600 MHz	3050 MHz
Cores	8	8
Bit	64	64
Lithography	7 nm	7 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	2x2.6 GHz ARM Cortex-A78 6x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A55	4x3.05 GHz Cortex-A76 4x2.64 GHz Cortex-A55
Power consumption (TDP)	7 W	10 W
Memory type	LPDDR4x, LPDDR5	LPDDR5 (Quad Channel)
Max. Memory	16 Gb	32 Gb
Memory Frequency	2133	3200
Memory bandwidth	24	96
Neural Processor (NPU)	Yes	Yes
L1 cache		384 KB
L2 cache		768 KB
L3 cache		2 MB
Instruction set architecture (ISA)	ARMv8.4-A	ARMv8.1-A

In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 is 14% better than MediaTek Kompanio 900T in terms of CPU frequency. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Mali-G68 MC4	Adreno 730
GPU Frequency	800 MHz	970 MHz
GFloPS	686	1800
# of Cores	4
# of Shader Units	128	1024
Display	2000 x 1000 pixels	3840 x 2400 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	29.9	29.9
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	44.5	44.5
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	57.6	57.8
Call of Duty: Mobile	54.3	54.6
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	35.6	35.8
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	56.9	56.6
Real Racing 3	113.9	113.7
Sniper 3D	107.4	106.7
Need for Speed No Limits	79.1	78.8
Mortal Kombat X	91.9	91.2
CSR Racing 2	67.6	67.3

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	32 MP
Dual Camera resolution	20 MP	16 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)		Qualcomm Spectra 395
Video Encoding FPS	240	120
Video Encoding resolution	4K, 2K, FullHD	4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD
Codec support	H.264, H.265/HEVC	H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC

Networks and Navigation

Modem	5G Multi-Mode	Qualcomm Snapdragon X50 LTE modem
Download speed	2770 MBit/s.	9000 MBit/s.
Upload speed	1800 MBit/s.	4500 MBit/s.
Navigation	Glonass L1OF, Galileo E1 + E5a, NavIC, BeiDou B1I+ B2a, GPS L1CA+L5, QZSS L1CA+ L5	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou, QZSS, SBAS
NFC support	No	Yes
5G support	Yes	Yes

Result:
The number of parameters for which MediaTek Kompanio 900T is better: 18
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 is better: 20
You need to understand that you should not blindly trust the automatic comparison of the table. You can watch video from beginning to end of parallel testing and listen to what those who really appreciated the capabilities of both CPUs think, and also read the test results on the links under the article.

MediaTek Kompanio 900T SoC - all data

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

• MediaTek Kompanio 900T specs and review.

Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 SoC - all data

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

• Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 specs and review.