Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 vs Dimensity 1100

We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (with Adreno 812 graphics) and MediaTek Dimensity 1100 (Mali-G77 MP9). 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 5
  • Has a smaller size transistor (4 versus 6 nm)
  • Shows better (up to 4%) AnTuTu 11 score – 1012K vs 974K
Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 1100
  • Supports 33% higher memory bandwidth (34.1 against 25.6 GB/s)

Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks

AnTuTu 11

The AnTuTu Benchmark measures CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O performance in different scenarios
1012134
CPU 346653 339618
GPU 215437 134559
Memory 193352 192214
UX 256692 308523
Total score 1012134 974914
Samples [2 tests] [21 tests]

GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
Asset compression - 156.7 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser - 94.6 pages/sec
PDF Renderer - 132.2 Mpixels/sec
Image detection - 70.6 images/sec
HDR - 108.9 Mpixels/sec
Background blur - 9.93 images/sec
Photo processing - 34.5 images/sec
Ray tracing - 4.27 Mpixels/sec
Samples - 48 tests
Compute Score (GPU)
Background blur - 7.6 images/sec
Face detection - 3.87 images/sec
Horizon detection - 0.17 Gpixels/sec
Edge detection - 0.37 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur - 0.23 Gpixels/sec
Feature matching - 0.06 Gpixels/sec
Stereo matching - 13.7 Gpixels/sec
Particle physics - 785.5 FPS
API - Vulkan

3DMark

A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Score - 424
Stability - 97%
Graphics test - 3 FPS
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Score - 1238
Stability - 99%
Graphics test - 7 FPS

PCMark 3.0

Benchmark for evaluating overall system performance in everyday workloads
PCMark 3.0
Web score - 8025
Video editing score - 5755
Data manipulation score - 8321
Photo editing score - 23638
Writing score - 10916
Phones tested - Less than 3

Gaming

Table of average FPS and graphics settings in mobile games
PUBG Mobile - 58 FPS
[Low]
Call of Duty: Mobile - 60 FPS
[High]
Fortnite - 27 FPS
[High]
Shadowgun Legends - 68 FPS
[Ultra]
World of Tanks Blitz - 83 FPS
[Ultra]
Genshin Impact - 48 FPS
[Ultra]
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang - 60 FPS
[Ultra]
Device - Oppo Realme Q3 Pro
1080 x 2400
We provide average results. FPS may differ, depending on game version, OS and other factors.

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-20 -> KirisameAnTuTu 111012134
MediaTek Dimensity 1100
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-27 (pitolartps_)AnTuTu 121115318
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-25 (ε€©ηŽ‘1100)Geekbench 7 GPU3823
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-25 (ε€©ηŽ‘1100)Geekbench 7 CPU656 / 2718
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-18 (ε€©ηŽ‘1100)CPU Throttle75%
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-13 (pitol)AnTuTu 121073390

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 and Dimensity 1100

CPU

Architecture 4x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
4x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores 8 8
Frequency 2600 MHz 2600 MHz
Instruction set - ARMv8.2-A
L1 cache - 32 KB
L2 cache - 320 KB
L3 cache - 8 MB
Process 4 nanometers 6 nanometers
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) - 4 W
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC

Graphics

GPU name Adreno 812 Mali-G77 MP9
Architecture Adreno 800 Valhall 1st gen
GPU frequency - 836 MHz
Pipelines 2 9
Shading units 128 32
Total shaders 256 288
FLOPS - 481.5 Gigaflops
Vulkan version 1.3 1.3
OpenCL version 3.0 2.0
DirectX version 12.1 -

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon MediaTek APU 3.0
NPU theoretical performance - 4.5 TOPS

Memory

Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 2133 MHz
Bus 2x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 25.6 Gb/s 34.1 Gb/s
Max size 16 GB 16 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
Max camera resolution 1x 200MP 1x 108MP, 2x 32MP
Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem - Helio M70
4G support - LTE Cat. 21
5G support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 2800 Mbps Up to 4700 Mbps
Upload speed - Up to 2500 Mbps
Wi-Fi 7 6
Bluetooth 6.0 5.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced May 2026 January 2021
Class Mid range Flagship
Model number SM6850 MT6891Z/CZA
Official page Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 official site MediaTek Dimensity 1100 official site
Successor - - MediaTek Dimensity 8020

Cast your vote

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4 (44.4%)
5 (55.6%)
Total votes: 9

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