Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 vs Dimensity 7300
We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (with Adreno 710 graphics) and MediaTek Dimensity 7300 (Mali-G615 MP2). Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.
Review
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
Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 7300
- Higher GPU frequency (~55%)
- Performs 55% better in floating-point computations
- Supports 16% higher memory bandwidth (25.6 against 22 GB/s)
- Shows better (up to 19%) AnTuTu 11 score β 879K vs 737K
- 14% higher CPU clock speed (2500 vs 2200 MHz)
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 11
| CPU | 306912 | 320191 |
| GPU | 74254 | 128437 |
| Memory | 161784 | 164451 |
| UX | 194104 | 266635 |
| Total score | 737054 | 879714 |
| Samples | [70 tests] | [311 tests] |
GeekBench 6
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Asset compression | 139.8 MB/sec | 166 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 65.8 pages/sec | 68.3 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 99.9 Mpixels/sec | 114.8 Mpixels/sec |
| Image detection | 53.2 images/sec | 53.4 images/sec |
| HDR | 88.6 Mpixels/sec | 102.1 Mpixels/sec |
| Background blur | 9.21 images/sec | 10.7 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 25.5 images/sec | 25.8 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 4.04 Mpixels/sec | 4.62 Mpixels/sec |
| Samples | 20 tests | 49 tests |
Compute Score (GPU)
| Background blur | 2.77 images/sec | 4.57 images/sec |
| Face detection | 1.45 images/sec | 2.52 images/sec |
| Horizon detection | 0.08 Gpixels/sec | 0.12 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge detection | 0.11 Gpixels/sec | 0.17 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian blur | 0.09 Gpixels/sec | 0.12 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature matching | 0.01 Gpixels/sec | 0.03 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo matching | 3.58 Gpixels/sec | 4.25 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle physics | 227.3 FPS | 439.4 FPS |
| API | OpenCL | Vulkan |
| Samples | 15 tests | 40 tests |
3DMark
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Score | 200 | 346 |
| Stability | 99% | 98% |
| Graphics test | 1 FPS | 3 FPS |
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 11087 | 13221 |
| Video editing score | 6838 | 6420 |
| Data manipulation score | 8252 | 9644 |
| Photo editing score | 30771 | 35886 |
| Writing score | 12967 | 16658 |
| Phones tested | 10 models | 22 models |
Recent User Tests
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-09-17 (Sergey) | AnTuTu 12 | 787624 |
| π 2026-09-17 (zain) | AnTuTu 11 | 731773 |
| π 2026-08-30 (Alexis Santos) | AnTuTu 11 | 781186 |
| π 2026-08-30 (Iza) | AnTuTu 11 | 787589 |
| π 2026-08-28 (Joseph Gen number) | AnTuTu 11 | 811669 |
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-09-19 (Alok) | AnTuTu 12 | 889739 |
| π 2026-09-18 (Glace) | AnTuTu 12 | 1029221 |
| π 2026-09-17 (Minekenet) | AnTuTu 12 | 971209 |
| π 2026-09-15 (Abdelrahman) | AnTuTu 12 | 924491 |
| π 2026-09-09 -> kramnebian | AnTuTu 12 | 993706 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 and Dimensity 7300CPU
| Architecture | 4x 2.2 GHz β Cortex-A78 4x 1.8 GHz β Cortex-A55 |
4x 2.5 GHz β Cortex-A78 4x 2 GHz β Cortex-A55 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2200 MHz | 2500 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| L1 cache | - | 512 KB |
| L2 cache | - | 1 MB |
| L3 cache | - | 4 MB |
| Process | 4 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| TDP (Sustained Power Limit) | 7 W | 4 W |
| Manufacturing | Samsung | TSMC |
Graphics
| GPU name | Adreno 710 | Mali-G615 MP2 |
| Architecture | Adreno 700 | Valhall 4rd gen |
| GPU frequency | 676 MHz | 1047 MHz |
| Pipelines | 2 | 2 |
| Shading units | 128 | 128 |
| Total shaders | 256 | 256 |
| FLOPS | 346.1 Gigaflops | 536.1 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| DirectX version | 12.1 | - |
AI Accelerator
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | MediaTek APU 655 |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| Memory frequency | 2750 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Bus | 2x 16 Bit | 2x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 22 Gb/s | 25.6 Gb/s |
| Max size | 12 GB | 16 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Storage type | UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1 |
| Max display resolution | 2520 x 1080 | 2520 x 1080 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 200MP | 1x 200MP |
| Video capture | 4K at 30FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video playback | 4K at 30FPS | 4K 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
| Modem | Snapdragon X62 | - |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 18 | - |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
| Download speed | Up to 2900 Mbps | Up to 3270 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 1600 Mbps | - |
| Wi-Fi | 6 | 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
Info
| Announced | September 2022 | June 2024 |
| Class | Mid range | Mid range |
| Model number | SM6450 | MT6878 MT6878V/ZA MT6878V_A/ZA |
| Official page | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 official site | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 official site |
| Successor | - Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | - MediaTek Dimensity 7400 |
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