Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 vs Dimensity 7100

We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 (with Adreno 629 graphics) and MediaTek Dimensity 7100 (Mali-G610 MP2). Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.

Review

General comparison of performance, power consumption, and other indicators
CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulkan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
NanoReview Score
Overall chip score

Key Differences

Main differences and advantages of each chip
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
  • Performs 68% better in floating-point computations
  • Has a smaller size transistor (4 versus 6 nm)
Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 7100
  • Supports 29% higher memory bandwidth (22 against 17 GB/s)
  • Shows better (up to 26%) AnTuTu 11 score – 785K vs 624K
  • Higher GPU frequency (~19%)

Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks

AnTuTu 11

The AnTuTu Benchmark measures CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O performance in different scenarios
785352
CPU 233766 322354
GPU 61522 104399
Memory 155235 141394
UX 173498 217205
Total score 624021 785352
Samples Less than 3 [8 tests]

GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
Asset compression - 162 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser - 77.7 pages/sec
PDF Renderer - 116 Mpixels/sec
Image detection - 62.4 images/sec
HDR - 108 Mpixels/sec
Background blur - 10.4 images/sec
Photo processing - 29.3 images/sec
Ray tracing - 4.27 Mpixels/sec
Samples Less than 3 5 tests
Compute Score (GPU)
Background blur - 3.31 images/sec
Face detection - 1.67 images/sec
Horizon detection - 0.13 Gpixels/sec
Edge detection - 0.17 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur - 0.12 Gpixels/sec
Feature matching - 0.03 Gpixels/sec
Stereo matching - 8.66 Gpixels/sec
Particle physics - 343.6 FPS
API - Vulkan
Samples - 3 tests

3DMark

A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Score - 278
Graphics test - 2 FPS

PCMark 3.0

Benchmark for evaluating overall system performance in everyday workloads
PCMark 3.0
Web score - 13237
Video editing score - 5282
Data manipulation score - 11093
Photo editing score - 21172
Writing score - 15833
Phones tested - 2 models

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
No benchmark results yet
MediaTek Dimensity 7100
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-22 (Muhammad Rifqiy)AnTuTu 11774911
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-22 (Muhammad Rifqiy)AnTuTu 12862468
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-17 (Rifqiy)AnTuTu 11774911
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-23 (Jaq)AnTuTu 11836870
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-07 (Jaq)AnTuTu 11835566

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 and Dimensity 7100

CPU

Architecture 2x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores 8 8
Frequency 2400 MHz 2400 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
Process 4 nanometers 6 nanometers
Manufacturing Samsung TSMC

Graphics

GPU name Adreno 629 Mali-G610 MP2
Architecture Adreno 600 Valhall 3rd gen
GPU frequency 840 MHz 1000 MHz
Pipelines 1 2
Shading units 256 64
Total shaders 256 128
FLOPS 430.1 Gigaflops 256 Gigaflops
Vulkan version 1.3 1.3
OpenCL version 3.0 3.0
DirectX version 12.1 -

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) Yes -

Memory

Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory frequency 2133 MHz 2750 MHz
Bus 2x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 17 Gb/s 22 Gb/s
Max size 8 GB 16 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
Max display resolution 2520 x 1200 2520 x 1080
Max camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP 1x 200MP
Video capture 4K at 30FPS 2K at 30FPS
Video playback 4K at 30FPS 2K at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AAC LC
- FLAC
- HE-AACv1
- HE-AACv2
- MP3

Connectivity

5G support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 2800 Mbps -
Upload speed Up to 900 Mbps -
Wi-Fi 5 6
Bluetooth 5.1 5.3
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced May 2026 January 2026
Class Low end Mid range
Model number SM4850 MT6858
Official page Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 official site -

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