Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 vs Dimensity 6300

We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (with Adreno 710 graphics) and MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (Mali-G57 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 7s Gen 2
  • Performs 3.5x better in floating-point computations
  • Has a smaller size transistor (4 versus 6 nm)
  • Supports 51% higher memory bandwidth (25.6 against 17 GB/s)
  • Shows significantly better (up to 51%) AnTuTu 11 score – 798K vs 528K
Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 6300
  • Higher GPU frequency (~14%)

Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks

AnTuTu 11

The AnTuTu Benchmark measures CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O performance in different scenarios
798429
CPU 312937 224355
GPU 73407 45549
Memory 196121 104424
UX 215964 154070
Total score 798429 528398
Samples [64 tests] [46 tests]

GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
Asset compression 142.2 MB/sec 100.4 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 59.1 pages/sec 48.9 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 98.4 Mpixels/sec 70.9 Mpixels/sec
Image detection 54 images/sec 38.3 images/sec
HDR 89.4 Mpixels/sec 62.1 Mpixels/sec
Background blur 9.3 images/sec 5.73 images/sec
Photo processing 21.8 images/sec 19.4 images/sec
Ray tracing 3.91 Mpixels/sec 2.92 Mpixels/sec
Samples 33 tests 23 tests
Compute Score (GPU)
Background blur 3.18 images/sec 2.03 images/sec
Face detection 1.57 images/sec 0.96 images/sec
Horizon detection 0.12 Gpixels/sec 0.06 Gpixels/sec
Edge detection 0.16 Gpixels/sec 0.1 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur 0.13 Gpixels/sec 0.06 Gpixels/sec
Feature matching 0.03 Gpixels/sec 0.02 Gpixels/sec
Stereo matching 7.14 Gpixels/sec 4.05 Gpixels/sec
Particle physics 194.1 FPS 243.8 FPS
API Vulkan OpenCL
Samples 23 tests 18 tests

3DMark

A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Score 254 151
Stability 98% 98%
Graphics test 2 FPS 1 FPS
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Score 792 -
Stability 99% -
Graphics test 4 FPS -

PCMark 3.0

Benchmark for evaluating overall system performance in everyday workloads
PCMark 3.0
Web score 13631 11337
Video editing score 6946 5070
Data manipulation score 11507 7132
Photo editing score 24734 25038
Writing score 13590 11440
Phones tested 11 models 12 models

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-05 (Nor2x)AnTuTu 12915872
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-04 (Pedro)AnTuTu 12735057
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-02 (A. L.)AnTuTu 12967289
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-27 (1952)AnTuTu 12835931
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-26 (Rithik)AnTuTu 11817723
MediaTek Dimensity 6300
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-02 (Gremmar)AnTuTu 12643666
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-29 (Gremmar)AnTuTu 12630572
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-28 (JJ)AnTuTu 12529486
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-27 (JJ)Geekbench 7 CPU650 / 1924
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-27 (Gremmar)AnTuTu 12620457

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 and Dimensity 6300

CPU

Architecture 4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 1.95 GHz – Cortex-A55
2x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A76
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores 8 8
Frequency 2400 MHz 2400 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
L1 cache - 512 KB
L2 cache - 1 MB
L3 cache - 2 MB
Process 4 nanometers 6 nanometers
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 5 W -
Manufacturing Samsung TSMC

Graphics

GPU name Adreno 710 Mali-G57 MP2
Architecture Adreno 700 Valhall 1st gen
GPU frequency 940 MHz 1072 MHz
Pipelines 2 2
Shading units 128 32
Total shaders 256 64
FLOPS 481.3 Gigaflops 137.2 Gigaflops
Vulkan version 1.3 1.3
OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
DirectX version 12.1 12

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) Yes Yes

Memory

Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 2133 MHz
Bus 2x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 25.6 Gb/s 17 Gb/s
Max size 16 GB 12 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1 UFS 2.2
Max display resolution 2560 x 1600 2520 x 1080
Max camera resolution 1x 200MP 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP
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

Modem Snapdragon X62 -
4G support LTE Cat. 18 -
5G support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 2900 Mbps Up to 3300 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 1600 Mbps Up to 1250 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 5
Bluetooth 5.2 5.4
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced September 2023 April 2024
Class Mid range Mid range
Model number SM7435-AB MT6835, MT6835T, MT6835V/TZB
Official page Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 official site MediaTek Dimensity 6300 official site
Successor - Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 - MediaTek Dimensity 6400

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