Snapdragon 778G Plus vs Dimensity 8300
We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus (with Adreno 642 graphics) and MediaTek Dimensity 8300 (Mali-G615 MP6). 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 8300
- Performs 3.5x better in floating-point computations
- Supports 166% higher memory bandwidth (68.2 against 25.6 GB/s)
- Higher GPU frequency (~2.3x)
- Shows significantly better (up to 2x) AnTuTu 11 score β 1604K vs 820K
- Has a smaller size transistor (4 versus 6 nm)
- 34% higher CPU clock speed (3350 vs 2500 MHz)
- Better instruction set architecture
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 11
| CPU | 326258 | 482670 |
| GPU | 98347 | 432750 |
| Memory | 163894 | 299238 |
| UX | 231711 | 389647 |
| Total score | 820210 | 1604305 |
| Samples | [16 tests] | [103 tests] |
GeekBench 6
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Asset compression | 159.4 MB/sec | 174.4 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 77 pages/sec | 128.6 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 118.3 Mpixels/sec | 146.7 Mpixels/sec |
| Image detection | 59 images/sec | 93.5 images/sec |
| HDR | 94.8 Mpixels/sec | 136.1 Mpixels/sec |
| Background blur | 11.5 images/sec | 12.2 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 27.9 images/sec | 37.6 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 4.46 Mpixels/sec | 4.97 Mpixels/sec |
| Samples | 11 tests | 50 tests |
Compute Score (GPU)
| Background blur | 5.54 images/sec | 16.5 images/sec |
| Face detection | 2.85 images/sec | 9.4 images/sec |
| Horizon detection | 0.16 Gpixels/sec | 0.43 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge detection | 0.22 Gpixels/sec | 0.63 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian blur | 0.18 Gpixels/sec | 0.46 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature matching | 0.04 Gpixels/sec | 0.13 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo matching | 3.62 Gpixels/sec | 16.7 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle physics | 267.6 FPS | 1671.3 FPS |
| API | Vulkan | Vulkan |
| Samples | 9 tests | 27 tests |
3DMark
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Score | - | 881 |
| Stability | - | 77% |
| Graphics test | - | 7 FPS |
3DMark Solar Bay
| Score | - | 3688 |
| Graphics test | - | 14 FPS |
| Section 1 | - | 16 FPS |
| Section 2 | - | 14 FPS |
| Section 3 | - | 12 FPS |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Score | 735 | 2768 |
| Stability | 99% | - |
| Graphics test | 4 FPS | 16 FPS |
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 10381 | 14649 |
| Video editing score | 7005 | 6419 |
| Data manipulation score | 9312 | 12555 |
| Photo editing score | 23875 | 23328 |
| Writing score | 13809 | 18403 |
| Phones tested | - | 2 models |
Recent User Tests
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-08-30 (Fizzo) | AnTuTu 11 | 806003 |
| π 2026-05-29 (Serj) | AnTuTu 11 | 759037 |
| π 2026-05-10 (Aroslav) | AnTuTu 11 | 854357 |
| π 2026-04-12 (Deividi) | AnTuTu 11 | 895081 |
| π 2026-04-03 -> Serhii | Geekbench 6 CPU | 1059 / 3012 |
MediaTek Dimensity 8300
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-09-23 (192828) | AnTuTu 12 | 1736165 |
| π 2026-09-22 (Rittik) | AnTuTu 12 | 1800238 |
| π 2026-09-22 (Rittik) | Geekbench 7 CPU | 1244 / 4214 |
| π 2026-09-19 (1222) | AnTuTu 12 | 1746951 |
| π 2026-09-18 (Qing) | AnTuTu 12 | 1686350 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 778G Plus and Dimensity 8300CPU
| Architecture | 1x 2.5 GHz β Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78) 3x 2.4 GHz β Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78) 4x 1.8 GHz β Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55) |
1x 3.35 GHz β Cortex-A715 3x 3.2 GHz β Cortex-A715 4x 2.2 GHz β Cortex-A510 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2500 MHz | 3350 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.4-A | ARMv9-A |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | - |
| L3 cache | - | 4 MB |
| Process | 6 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| TDP (Sustained Power Limit) | 5 W | 6 W |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
Graphics
| GPU name | Adreno 642 | Mali-G615 MP6 |
| Architecture | Adreno 600 | Valhall 4rd gen |
| GPU frequency | 608 MHz | 1400 MHz |
| Pipelines | 2 | 6 |
| Shading units | 256 | 128 |
| Total shaders | 512 | 768 |
| FLOPS | 622.6 Gigaflops | 2150.4 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.1 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| DirectX version | 12.1 | - |
AI Accelerator
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon 770 | MediaTek APU 780 |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| Memory frequency | 3200 MHz | 4266 MHz |
| Bus | 2x 16 Bit | 4x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 25.6 Gb/s | 68.2 Gb/s |
| Max size | 16 GB | 24 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Storage type | UFS 2.2, UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.0 |
| Max display resolution | 2520 x 1080 | 2960 x 1440 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 192MP | 1x 320MP |
| Video capture | 4K at 30FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
| Video playback | 4K at 30FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
| Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 - VP8 - VP9 |
- H.264 - H.265 - AV1 - VP9 |
| Audio codecs | - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
- AAC LC - FLAC - HE-AACv1 - HE-AACv2 - MP3 |
Connectivity
| Modem | X53 | MediaTek T800 |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 24 | LTE Cat. 24 |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
| Download speed | Up to 3700 Mbps | Up to 5170 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 1600 Mbps | - |
| Wi-Fi | 6 | 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
Info
| Announced | October 2021 | November 2023 |
| Class | Mid range | Mid range |
| Model number | SM7325-AE | MT6897 |
| Official page | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus official site | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 official site |
| Successor | - Qualcomm Snapdragon 782G | - MediaTek Dimensity 8400 |
Further details
Notes on Dimensity 8300:
- Dimensity 8300 Ultra is identical to the Dimensity 8300 (without "Ultra") regarding technical specifications and performance.
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