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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Vs Dimensity 9000

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Vs Dimensity 9000

We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Vs Dimensity 9000 (Mali-G710). 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 9000 Specification and Benchmark. Find out Which is the best Mobile Processors? Also, Check their Ranking in the Best mobile processor list 2022.

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Vs Dimensity 9000 Specification Comparison

	Snapdragon 8 Gen 1	Dimensity 9000
Architecture	1x 3 GHz – Cortex-X2 3x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A710 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510	1x 3.05 GHz – Cortex-X2 3x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A710 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510
Frequency	3000 MHz	3050 MHz
Process	4 nanometers	4 nanometers

GPU name	Adreno 730	Mali-G710
Architecture	Adreno 700	Valhall 3
GPU frequency	818 MHz	850 MHz

Memory type	LPDDR5	LPDDR5X
Memory frequency	3200 MHz	3750 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 320MP, 3x 32MP
Video capture	8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS	8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS

Modem	Snapdragon X65	–
4G support	LTE Cat. 24	LTE Cat. 24
5G support	Yes	Yes

Announced	December 2021	November 2021
Class	Flagship	Flagship
Model number	SM8450	MT6983
Official page	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 official site	MediaTek Dimensity 9000 official site

Qualcomm Sd 8 Gen 1 Vs Dimensity 9000 Antutu Score Comparison

	Snapdragon 8 Gen 1	Dimensity 9000
CPU	229138	256987
GPU	438172	393810
Memory	172155	186890
UX	168167	179801
Total score	1010143	1020037

Mediatek Dimensity 9000 Vs Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Geekbench Score Comparison

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Geekbench Score for single Core is 1221 and For Multi-core score is 3812. Mediatek Dimensity 9000 Geekbench Score for single Core is 1253 and For Multi-core score is 4216.

Mediatek Dimensity 9000 Vs Sd 8 Gen 1 Key Differences

Snapdragon 8 Gen 1	Dimensity 9000
Developers optimize games for Snapdragon processors more often than for Dimensity	Has 4 MB larger L3 cache size than the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
	Supports 17% higher memory bandwidth (60 against 51.2 GB/s)

Mediatek Dimensity 9000 Vs Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Which is better?

Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 is better

	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 MediaTek Dimensity 9000

Price
Our Rating	9.5 9.0
Brand	Qualcomm Mediatek
Category	Processor Processor

Info

Processor Manufacturer	Qualcomm Mediatek
Announced	01 December, 2021 18 November, 2021
Model	Part Number(s): SM8450 MediaTek Dimensity 9000
Class	Flagship Flagship

CPU

Size	4nm 4nm
CPU Cores	8 8
CPU Configuration	1x 3 GHz – ARM Cortex-X2, 3x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A710, 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510 1x Arm Cortex-X2 at 3.05GHz, 3x Arm Cortex-A710 up to 2.85GHz and 4x Arm Cortex-A510 up to 1.8GHz
High Frequency	3000 MHz 3050Mhz
Core architecture	hybrid (big.LITTLE) hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)
Performance Core	1x 3 GHz – ARM Cortex-X2 1x Arm Cortex-X2 at 3.05GHz
Power Efficient Core	3x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A710, 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510 4x Arm Cortex-A510 up to 1.8GHz
L1 Cache	- 1024 KB
L2 cache	2 MB 3.5 MB
L3 cache	6 MB 8 MB
Storage Type	UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
Instruction set	ARMv9-A ARMv9-A
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	-
Extra Feature	TSMC N4 (4nm-class) production

GPU

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-G710 MC10
GPU Memory	850 MHz
Architecture	Adreno 700 Valhall 3
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
Extra Feature	AI-VRS – first AI-enhanced variable-rate shading technology Industry’s first raytracing SDK using Vulkan for Android

NPU

APU / NPU / AI Proc. / Neural IP	7th Gen Qualcomm ® AI Engine MediaTek APU 590
TOPS Speed	- -
Extra Feature	2x faster tensor accelerator and 2X larger shared memory.

Memory

RAM Type	LPDDR5 LPDDR5x
RAM frequency	3200 MHz 3750 MHz
RAM Max	16 GB 16 GB
Max Bandwidth	60 Gbit/s
Bus Speed A bus is a subsystem that transfers data between computer components or between computers.	4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit

Connectivity

Cellular Modem	Snapdragon X65 5G Modem-RF System Mediatek 3GPP Release-16 5G Smartphone 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. 24
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 Active, SA & NSA modes; SA Option2, NSA Option3 / 3a / 3x, NR TDD and FDD bands, DSS, NR DL 3CC, 300MHz 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 7Gbps
Upload Speed	- 2.5Gbps
Dual SIM	Yes Dual SIM Dual Active – continuing dual SIM
Extra Feature	Qualcomm® 5G PowerSave 2.0, Qualcomm® Smart Transmit 2.0 technology, Qualcomm® Wideband Envelope Tracking, Qualcomm® AI-Enhanced Signal Boost World’s 1st R16 UL Enhancement – the only 5G smartphone modem to support R16 SuperUL/UL Tx Switching for both SUL and NR UL-CA based connections

Mobile Connectivity system

wireless System	Qualcomm® FastConnect™ 6900 System Mediatek Wireless 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 LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
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
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.
Extra Feature	World’s first Bluetooth 5.3 support in smartphones

ISP

ISP	Qualcomm Spectra™ image signal processor, Triple 18-bit ISPs, Hardware accelerator for computer vision (CV-ISP) MediaTek Imagiq 790
Single Camera	Up to 200 MP, Single Camera, MFNR, ZSL, 30fps: Up to 108 MP 320MP
Dual Camera	Up to 64+36 MP 3x 32MP
Video capture	4K Video Capture @ 120 FPS, 8K video capture at 30fps, Bokeh Engine for Video Capture, Video super-resolution, 720p @ 960 FPS 4K HDR Video + AI-NR
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 Most Powerful 9Gpixel/s ISP World’s 1st simultaneous triple camera 18-bit HDR video recording (three cameras recording with three exposures per frame) World’s 1st 320MP camera support for smartphones

Display and Audio Support

Display Support	4K @ 60 Hz, QHD+ @ 144 Hz 144Hz WQHD+ / 180Hz FullHD+ display support MediaTek Intelligent Display Sync 2.0
Refresh Rate	144Hz
Max External Display	Up to 4K @ 60 Hz Wi-Fi Display up to 4K60 HDR10+
Extra Feature	HDR: HDR10+, HDR10 Color Depth: Up to 10-bit Color Gamut: Rec2020
Audio Playback	Qualcomm® aptX™ Lossless, Qualcomm® aptX™ Voice, Qualcomm® aptX™ Adaptive AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC

Security

Security Features	Qualcomm® 3D Sonic Sensor, Qualcomm® 3D Sonic Sensor Max Biometric Authentication (Fingerprint, Iris, Voice, Face) Platform Security Foundations, Qualcomm® Trusted Execution Environment &amp; Services, Qualcomm® Type-1 Hypervisor, Qualcomm® wireless edge services and Premium security features Fingerprint and Face Unlock
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes Yes
Face Detection

Charging

Charging Speed

Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 5 technology -

Benchmarks

AnTuTu benchmark scores	1013249 1007847
Geekbench scores	Single-Core Score - 1246 Multi-Core Score - 3876 Single-Core Score 1239 Multi-Core Score 4168
3DMark	4183
PCMark	17025 Points 17573 Points (95%)