We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Vs Dimensity 8100 (Mali-G610 MC6). Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.
So let’s Compare Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Vs Dimensity 8100 Specification and Benchmark. Find out Which is the best Mobile Processor? Also, Check their Ranking in the Best mobile processor list 2022.
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Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Dimensity 8100 | |
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Architecture | 1x 3 GHz – Cortex-X2 3x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A710 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510 | 4x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A78 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55 |
Frequency | 3000 MHz | 2850 MHz |
Instruction set | ARMv9-A | ARMv8.2-A |
Process | 4 nanometers | 5 nanometers |
GPU name | Adreno 730 | Mali-G610 MC6 |
Architecture | Adreno 700 | Valhall 3 |
Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
Memory frequency | 3200 MHz | 3200 MHz |
Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon | Yes |
Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
Max display resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 2960 x 1440 |
Max camera resolution | 1x 200MP | 1x 200MP |
Video capture | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
Modem | Snapdragon X65 | – |
4G support | LTE Cat. 24 | – |
5G support | Yes | Yes |
Download speed | Up to 2500 Mbps | – |
Upload speed | Up to 316 Mbps | – |
Announced | December 2021 | March 2022 |
Class | Flagship | Flagship |
Model number | SM8450 | – |
Official page | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 official site | MediaTek Dimensity 8100 official site |
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Dimensity 8100 | |
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CPU | 229138 | – |
GPU | 438172 | – |
Memory | 172155 | – |
UX | 168167 | – |
Total score | 1012693 | 856442 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Geekbench Score for single Core is 1221 and For Multi-core score is 3812. Mediatek Dimensity 8100 Geekbench Score for single Core is 931 and For Multi-core score is 3828.
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Dimensity 8100 |
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Developers optimize games for Snapdragon processors more often than for Dimensity | |
Has a smaller size transistor (4 versus 5 nm) | |
Shows better (up to 18%) AnTuTu 9 score – 1012K vs 856K | |
5% higher CPU clock speed (3000 vs 2850 MHz) |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 is the best.
Processor Manufacturer | Qualcomm Mediatek |
Announced | 01 December, 2021 02 March, 2022 |
Model | Part Number(s): SM8450 MediaTek Dimensity 8100 |
Class | Flagship Flagship |
Size | 4nm 5nm |
CPU Cores | 8 8 |
CPU Configuration | 1x 3 GHz – ARM Cortex-X2, 3x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A710, 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510 4x Arm Cortex-A78 up to 2.85 GHz and 4x Arm Cortex-A55 up to 2.0 GHz |
High Frequency | 3000 MHz 2850 MHz |
Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
Performance Core | 1x 3 GHz – ARM Cortex-X2 4x Arm Cortex-A78 up to 2.85 GHz |
Power Efficient Core | 3x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A710, 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510 4x Arm Cortex-A55 up to 2.0 GHz |
L1 Cache | - - |
L2 cache | 2 MB - |
L3 cache | 6 MB - |
Storage Type | UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1 |
Instruction set | ARMv9-A ARMv8.4-A |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | - |
GPU GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) is a single-chip processor designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display, This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion. | Adreno 730 Arm Mali-G610 GPU MC6 |
GPU Memory | - |
Architecture | Adreno 700 Valhall |
FLOPS | - - |
OpenGL Version | 2.0 2.0 |
DirectX Support DirectX Support | 12 12 |
Vulkan version | 1.1 1.1 |
Shading units | - - |
Video Encoding | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG, H.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC), VP8, VP9 H.264, HEVC |
Video Playback | HDR Playback Codec support for HDR10+, HDR10, HLG and Dolby Vision H.264, HEVC, VP-9, AV1 |
Gaming | Snapdragon Elite Gaming MediaTek HyperEngine 5.0 gaming technologies |
APU / NPU / AI Proc. / Neural IP | 7th Gen Qualcomm ® AI Engine MediaTek APU 580 |
TOPS Speed | - |
Extra Feature | 2x faster tensor accelerator and 2X larger shared memory. 2.75X speed boost over previous generation Dimensity |
RAM Type | LPDDR5 quad-channel LPDDR5 |
RAM frequency | 3200 MHz 6400Mbps |
RAM Max | 16 GB 16GB |
Max Bandwidth | - |
Bus Speed A bus is a subsystem that transfers data between computer components or between computers. | 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit |
Cellular Modem | Snapdragon X65 5G Modem-RF System Mediatek Custom Integrated 5G modem |
Cellular Technology | 5G mmWave and sub-6 GHz, FDD, 5G NR, Dynamic Spectrum Sharing (DSS), SA (standalone), TDD, NSA (non-standalone), sub-6 GHz, HSPA, WCDMA, LTE including CBRS support, TD-SCDMA, CDMA 1x, EV-DO, GSM/EDGE 2G-5G Multi-Mode, 5G/4G CA, 5G/4G FDD / TDD, CDMA2000 1x/EVDO Rev. A (SRLTE), EDGE, GSM, TD-SCDMA, WDCDMA |
4G Network | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 LTE Cat. 18 |
5G Modem | |
5G Network | 5G mmWave and sub-6 GHz, FDD, 5G NR, Dynamic Spectrum Sharing (DSS), SA (standalone), TDD, NSA (non-standalone), sub-6 GHz 5G/4G Dual SIM Dual Standby, SA & NSA modes; SA Option2, NSA Option3 / 3a / 3x, NR TDD and FDD bands, DSS, NR DL 2CC, 200MHz bandwidth, 4x4 MIMO, 256QAM NR UL 2CC, R16 UL Enhancement, 2x2 MIMO, 256QAM VoNR / EPS fallback |
5G mmWave | 8 carriers (mmWave), 2x2 MIMO (mmWave) Yes |
5G sub-6 GHz | 4x4 MIMO (Sub-6) Yes |
5G Spectrum | sub-6-gigahertz (GHz) and mmWave sub-6-gigahertz (GHz) and mmWave |
Download Speed | 10 Gbps 4.7Gbps |
Upload Speed | - |
Dual SIM | Yes 5G+5G Dual SIM Dual Standby |
Extra Feature | Qualcomm® 5G PowerSave 2.0, Qualcomm® Smart Transmit 2.0 technology, Qualcomm® Wideband Envelope Tracking, Qualcomm® AI-Enhanced Signal Boost Latest Release-16 standard 5G modem MediaTek 5G UltraSave 2.0 power-saving enhancement suite including R16 WUS and SCell Dormancy |
wireless System | Qualcomm® FastConnect™ 6900 System Mediatek Wirdlees Chip |
WiFi-6 ready | |
Wi-fi Wi-Fi is a popular wireless networking technology using radio waves to provide high-speed network connections that allows devices to communicate without cords or cables, Wi-Fi is increasingly becoming the preferred mode of internet connectivity all over the world. | • Wi-Fi Standards: Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi 6E (a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
Wi-Fi Band | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz 2.5GHz, 5GHz |
Wi-Fi Speed | 3.6 Gbps |
Bluetooth Bluetooth is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices. | Bluetooth 5.2 5.3 |
Bluetooth Audio | Snapdragon Sound™ Technology with support for Qualcomm® aptX™ Voice, aptX Lossless, aptX Adaptive, and LE audio AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV |
GPS GPS The Global Positioning System is a satellite-based radio navigation system, GPS permits users to determine their position, velocity and the time 24 hours a day, in all weather, anywhere in the world, In order to locate your position, your device or GPS receiver must have a clear view of the sky. | GPS, Glonass, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC capable, Dual Frequency GNSS (L1/L5) GPS L1CA+L5 / BeiDou B1I+ B2a + B1C / Glonass L1OF / Galileo E1 + E5a / QZSS L1CA+ L5 / NavIC |
USB | USB Version 3.1; USB Type-C Support USB Type-C 3.1 |
NFC NFC (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inches. |
ISP | Qualcomm Spectra™ image signal processor, Triple 18-bit ISPs, Hardware accelerator for computer vision (CV-ISP) MediaTek Imagiq 780 |
Single Camera | Up to 200 MP, Single Camera, MFNR, ZSL, 30fps: Up to 108 MP 200MP camera |
Dual Camera | Up to 64+36 MP 2x 32MP |
Video capture | 4K Video Capture @ 120 FPS, 8K video capture at 30fps, Bokeh Engine for Video Capture, Video super-resolution, 720p @ 960 FPS 4K60 HDR10+ video capture |
Video Codec | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG, H.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC), VP8, VP9 H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 |
Extra Feature | Multi-frame Noise Reduction (MFNR), AI-based face detection, auto-focus, and auto-exposure, Locally Motion Compensated Temporal Filtering, Low light photography architecture 5Gbps 14-bit HDR-ISPs / Video HDR / Video Bokeh / Video EIS / AI-Shutter / AI-AE / AI-AF / AI-AWB / AI-NR HDR / AI-HDR / AI-FD AI-Motion unblur 2X lossless zoom 2X lossless zoom Simultaneous dual camera HDR video recording (two cameras recording with three exposures per frame) |
Display Support | 4K @ 60 Hz, QHD+ @ 144 Hz FHD+ @ 168Hz / WQHD+ @ 120Hz |
Refresh Rate | 144Hz 168Hz |
Max External Display | Up to 4K @ 60 Hz - |
Extra Feature | HDR: HDR10+, HDR10 Color Depth: Up to 10-bit Color Gamut: Rec2020 MediaTek Intelligent Display Sync 2.0 New CUVA HDR-vivid certified Android smartphone platform New HDR10+ Adaptive support 4K AV1 media decoding |
Audio Playback | Qualcomm® aptX™ Lossless, Qualcomm® aptX™ Voice, Qualcomm® aptX™ Adaptive AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV |
Security Features | Qualcomm® 3D Sonic Sensor, Qualcomm® 3D Sonic Sensor Max Biometric Authentication (Fingerprint, Iris, Voice, Face) Platform Security Foundations, Qualcomm® Trusted Execution Environment & Services, Qualcomm® Type-1 Hypervisor, Qualcomm® wireless edge services and Premium security features Finger Print sensor and face Unlock |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes Yes |
Face Detection |
Charging Speed | Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 5 technology - |
AnTuTu benchmark scores | 1013249 852679 |
Geekbench scores | Single-Core Score - 1246 Multi-Core Score - 3876 Single-Core Score 925 Multi-Core Score 3833 |
3DMark | 4183 |
PCMark | 17025 Points |