Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 vs Dimensity 7025

We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (with Adreno 710 graphics) and MediaTek Dimensity 7025 (IMG BXM-8-256). 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 6 Gen 3
  • Performs 2.1x better in floating-point computations
  • Has a smaller size transistor (4 versus 6 nm)
  • Shows better (up to 26%) AnTuTu 11 score – 840K vs 668K
  • Higher GPU frequency (~6%)

Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks

AnTuTu 11

The AnTuTu Benchmark measures CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O performance in different scenarios
840353
CPU 317655 262953
GPU 133002 60217
Memory 139358 141219
UX 250338 204073
Total score 840353 668462
Samples [123 tests] [30 tests]

GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
Asset compression 159.3 MB/sec 122.6 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 68.2 pages/sec 64.2 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 116 Mpixels/sec 95.3 Mpixels/sec
Image detection 56.2 images/sec 47.9 images/sec
HDR 97.1 Mpixels/sec 77.1 Mpixels/sec
Background blur 9.61 images/sec 7.74 images/sec
Photo processing 27.1 images/sec 24.3 images/sec
Ray tracing 4.45 Mpixels/sec 3.36 Mpixels/sec
Samples 24 tests 10 tests
Compute Score (GPU)
Background blur 6.05 images/sec 1.13 images/sec
Face detection 3.6 images/sec 0.61 images/sec
Horizon detection 0.14 Gpixels/sec 0.04 Gpixels/sec
Edge detection 0.19 Gpixels/sec 0.06 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur 0.15 Gpixels/sec 0.03 Gpixels/sec
Feature matching 0.04 Gpixels/sec 0.01 Gpixels/sec
Stereo matching 14.8 Gpixels/sec 1.95 Gpixels/sec
Particle physics 382 FPS 195 FPS
API Vulkan Vulkan
Samples 14 tests 4 tests

3DMark

A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Score 306 -
Stability 98% -
Graphics test 2 FPS -

PCMark 3.0

Benchmark for evaluating overall system performance in everyday workloads
PCMark 3.0
Web score 14144 14361
Video editing score 7296 5525
Data manipulation score 10326 10873
Photo editing score 24677 23703
Writing score 14497 15057
Phones tested 3 models 5 models

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-02 (A36XQHYPER)AnTuTu 12938148
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-01 (bagassetiawan)Geekbench 7 CPU852 / 3007
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-30 (kazew_)AnTuTu 121005038
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-27 (Abdulgani)AnTuTu 12991604
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-27 (Abdulgani)AnTuTu 12991604
MediaTek Dimensity 7025
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-16 (kilobyte.tech)AnTuTu 12704537
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-06 (WillowWilson78)AnTuTu 11659483
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-23 (Dud)AnTuTu 11658200
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-21 (Dud)AnTuTu 11635368
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-23 (MABS)AnTuTu 11630214

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 and Dimensity 7025

CPU

Architecture 4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
2x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A78
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores 8 8
Frequency 2400 MHz 2500 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
Process 4 nanometers 6 nanometers
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 5 W -
Manufacturing Samsung TSMC

Graphics

GPU name Adreno 710 IMG BXM-8-256
Architecture Adreno 700 PowerVR IMG GPU
GPU frequency 1010 MHz 950 MHz
Pipelines 2 8
Shading units 128 16
Total shaders 256 128
FLOPS 517.1 Gigaflops 243.2 Gigaflops
Vulkan version 1.3 1.3
OpenCL version 2.0 3.0
DirectX version 12.1 12

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon MediaTek NPU 550

Memory

Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
Bus 2x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 25.6 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 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
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem Snapdragon X62 -
4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 18
5G support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 2900 Mbps Up to 2770 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 1600 Mbps Up to 1250 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 5
Bluetooth 5.2 5.3
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced September 2024 April 2024
Class Mid range Mid range
Model number SM6475-AB (MT6855V/ATZA, MT6855V_A/ATZA
Official page Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 official site MediaTek Dimensity 7025 official site
Successor - Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 -

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Someone out there September 5, 2025 at 07:08 PM
The upgrade from Dimensity 7025ultra redmi Note 14(5g) to Snapdragon 6 gen 3 Redmi note 15(5g) by Xiaomi was amazing and very thoughtful of them. We've finally got a reliable chipset that could easily handle 3years of OS upgrade
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