Snapdragon 865 Plus vs Dimensity 1000 Plus

We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus (with Adreno 650 graphics) and MediaTek Dimensity 1000 Plus (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 865 Plus
  • Performs 2.2x better in floating-point computations
  • Supports 47% higher memory bandwidth (44 against 29.87 GB/s)
  • 19% higher CPU clock speed (3100 vs 2600 MHz)
  • Shows better (up to 20%) AnTuTu 11 score – 909K vs 754K
Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 1000 Plus
  • Higher GPU frequency (~24%)

Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks

AnTuTu 11

The AnTuTu Benchmark measures CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O performance in different scenarios
CPU 319177 289574
GPU 178154 126700
Memory 143397 139028
UX 268686 199614
Total score 909414 754916
Samples Less than 3 Less than 3

GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
Asset compression 152.3 MB/sec 151.6 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 83.3 pages/sec 80.4 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 107.4 Mpixels/sec 113 Mpixels/sec
Image detection 72.7 images/sec 66 images/sec
HDR 103.1 Mpixels/sec 93.2 Mpixels/sec
Background blur 9.7 images/sec 9.57 images/sec
Photo processing 31.8 images/sec 32.3 images/sec
Ray tracing 4.48 Mpixels/sec 4.05 Mpixels/sec
Samples 4 tests 76 tests
Compute Score (GPU)
Background blur 5.03 images/sec 6.75 images/sec
Face detection 2.1 images/sec 3.23 images/sec
Horizon detection 0.19 Gpixels/sec 0.16 Gpixels/sec
Edge detection 0.26 Gpixels/sec 0.34 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur 0.22 Gpixels/sec 0.22 Gpixels/sec
Feature matching 0.03 Gpixels/sec 0.05 Gpixels/sec
Stereo matching 10.4 Gpixels/sec 13.5 Gpixels/sec
Particle physics 651.9 FPS 722.4 FPS
API OpenCL Vulkan
Samples 3 tests -

3DMark

A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Score 1217 1192
Stability 79% 99%
Graphics test 7 FPS 7 FPS

PCMark 3.0

Benchmark for evaluating overall system performance in everyday workloads
PCMark 3.0
Web score 10081 9939
Video editing score 5856 7969
Data manipulation score 8690 9468
Photo editing score 30426 39339
Writing score 13869 14837
Phones tested Less than 3 -

Gaming

Table of average FPS and graphics settings in mobile games
PUBG Mobile 74 FPS
[Ultra]
45 FPS
[Ultra]
Call of Duty: Mobile 60 FPS
[Ultra]
55 FPS
[High]
Fortnite 28 FPS
[Ultra]
28 FPS
[Medium]
Shadowgun Legends - 58 FPS
[Ultra]
World of Tanks Blitz 104 FPS
[Ultra]
56 FPS
[Ultra]
Genshin Impact 56 FPS
[Ultra]
-
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang 60 FPS
[High]
59 FPS
[Ultra]
Device Asus ROG Phone 3
1080 x 2340
iQOO Z1
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 865 Plus
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2024-10-01 (Raizel_Ken)Geekbench 6 CPU1263 / 3227
πŸ“˜ 2024-08-11 (Samsung)Geekbench 6 GPU3389
πŸ“˜ 2024-08-11 (Samsung)Geekbench 6 CPU1254 / 3297
πŸ“˜ 2024-07-06 (Yawning Moon)Geekbench 6 GPU3416
πŸ“˜ 2024-07-06 (Yawning Moon)Geekbench 6 CPU923 / 2645
MediaTek Dimensity 1000 Plus
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-23 (Vu nguyen)AnTuTu 12938417
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-05 (pichayut)AnTuTu 11754916

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 865 Plus and Dimensity 1000 Plus

CPU

Architecture 1x 3.1 GHz – Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77)
3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77)
4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55)
4x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A77
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores 8 8
Frequency 3100 MHz 2600 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
L1 cache 512 KB -
L2 cache 1 MB -
L3 cache 4 MB -
Process 7 nanometers 7 nanometers
Transistor count 10.3 billion -
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 5 W -
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC

Graphics

GPU name Adreno 650 Mali-G77 MP9
Architecture Adreno 600 Valhall 1st gen
GPU frequency 675 MHz 836 MHz
Pipelines 3 9
Shading units 256 32
Total shaders 768 288
FLOPS 1036.8 Gigaflops 481.5 Gigaflops
Vulkan version 1.1 1.3
OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
DirectX version 12.1 -

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 698 MediaTek APU 3.0
NPU theoretical performance - 4.5 TOPS

Memory

Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 2750 MHz 1866 MHz
Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 44 Gb/s 29.87 Gb/s
Max size 16 GB 16 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1 UFS 2.2
Max display resolution 3840 x 2160 2520 x 1080
Max camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 25MP 1x 80MP, 2x 32MP
Video capture 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video playback 8K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP8
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem X55 Helio M70
4G support LTE Cat. 22 LTE Cat. 19
5G support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 7500 Mbps Up to 4700 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 3000 Mbps Up to 2500 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 6
Bluetooth 5.2 5.1
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Info

Announced July 2020 May 2020
Class Flagship Flagship
Model number SM8250-AB MT6889Z/CZA
Official page Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus official site MediaTek Dimensity 1000 Plus official site
Successor - Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 - MediaTek Dimensity 9500

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