Snapdragon 865 vs Dimensity 1000 Plus
We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 (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
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 Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
- Performs 87% better in floating-point computations
- Supports 47% higher memory bandwidth (44 against 29.87 GB/s)
- Shows better (up to 30%) AnTuTu 11 score β 978K vs 754K
- 9% higher CPU clock speed (2840 vs 2600 MHz)
Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 1000 Plus
- Higher GPU frequency (~42%)
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 11
| CPU | 385127 | 289574 |
| GPU | 148169 | 126700 |
| Memory | 166070 | 139028 |
| UX | 279544 | 199614 |
| Total score | 978910 | 754916 |
| Samples | [104 tests] | Less than 3 |
GeekBench 6
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Asset compression | 149.1 MB/sec | 151.6 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 87.2 pages/sec | 80.4 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 125.3 Mpixels/sec | 113 Mpixels/sec |
| Image detection | 77 images/sec | 66 images/sec |
| HDR | 106.3 Mpixels/sec | 93.2 Mpixels/sec |
| Background blur | 11 images/sec | 9.57 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 32.7 images/sec | 32.3 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 4.29 Mpixels/sec | 4.05 Mpixels/sec |
| Samples | 52 tests | 76 tests |
Compute Score (GPU)
| Background blur | 4.53 images/sec | 6.75 images/sec |
| Face detection | 1.97 images/sec | 3.23 images/sec |
| Horizon detection | 0.17 Gpixels/sec | 0.16 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge detection | 0.22 Gpixels/sec | 0.34 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian blur | 0.18 Gpixels/sec | 0.22 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature matching | 0.02 Gpixels/sec | 0.05 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo matching | 9.05 Gpixels/sec | 13.5 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle physics | 567.3 FPS | 722.4 FPS |
| API | OpenCL | Vulkan |
| Samples | 34 tests | - |
3DMark
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Score | 1110 | 1192 |
| Stability | 99% | 99% |
| Graphics test | 6 FPS | 7 FPS |
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 9557 | 9939 |
| Video editing score | 5874 | 7969 |
| Data manipulation score | 8658 | 9468 |
| Photo editing score | 29642 | 39339 |
| Writing score | 14782 | 14837 |
| Phones tested | 14 models | - |
Gaming
| PUBG Mobile | 60 FPS [Ultra] |
45 FPS [Ultra] |
| Call of Duty: Mobile | 61 FPS [Ultra] |
55 FPS [High] |
| Fortnite | 30 FPS [Ultra] |
28 FPS [Medium] |
| Shadowgun Legends | - | 58 FPS [Ultra] |
| World of Tanks Blitz | 60 FPS [Ultra] |
56 FPS [Ultra] |
| Genshin Impact | 60 FPS [Ultra] |
- |
| Mobile Legends: Bang Bang | 59 FPS [Ultra] |
59 FPS [Ultra] |
| Device | Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro 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
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-08-31 (GameFabuloso16) | AnTuTu | 1010010 |
| π 2026-08-17 -> Rennsport | AnTuTu | 1066668 |
| π 2026-08-09 (May) | AnTuTu | 745543 |
| π 2026-08-03 -> penguin_1234 | GeekBench GPU | 3056 |
| π 2026-08-03 -> penguin_1234 | GeekBench CPU | 1129 / 3155 |
MediaTek Dimensity 1000 Plus
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-06-05 (pichayut) | AnTuTu | 754916 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 865 and Dimensity 1000 PlusCPU
| Architecture | 1x 2.84 GHz β Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77) 3x 2.42 GHz β Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77) 4x 1.8 GHz β Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55) |
4x 2.6 GHz β Cortex-A77 4x 2 GHz β Cortex-A55 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2840 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 | 587 MHz | 836 MHz |
| Pipelines | 3 | 9 |
| Shading units | 256 | 32 |
| Total shaders | 768 | 288 |
| FLOPS | 901.6 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 60FPS | 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 | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
Info
| Announced | December 2019 | May 2020 |
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Model number | SM8250-AB | MT6889Z/CZA |
| Official page | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 official site | MediaTek Dimensity 1000 Plus official site |
| Successor | - Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | - MediaTek Dimensity 9500 |
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