Snapdragon 865 vs Dimensity 7100
We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 (with Adreno 650 graphics) and MediaTek Dimensity 7100 (Mali-G610 MP2). 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 3.5x better in floating-point computations
- Supports 100% higher memory bandwidth (44 against 22 GB/s)
- 18% higher CPU clock speed (2840 vs 2400 MHz)
- Shows better (up to 25%) AnTuTu 11 score β 978K vs 785K
Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 7100
- Higher GPU frequency (~70%)
- Has a smaller size transistor (6 versus 7 nm)
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 11
| CPU | 385127 | 322354 |
| GPU | 148169 | 104399 |
| Memory | 166070 | 141394 |
| UX | 279544 | 217205 |
| Total score | 978910 | 785352 |
| Samples | [104 tests] | [8 tests] |
GeekBench 6
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Asset compression | 149.1 MB/sec | 162 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 87.2 pages/sec | 77.7 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 125.3 Mpixels/sec | 116 Mpixels/sec |
| Image detection | 77 images/sec | 62.4 images/sec |
| HDR | 106.3 Mpixels/sec | 108 Mpixels/sec |
| Background blur | 11 images/sec | 10.4 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 32.7 images/sec | 29.3 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 4.29 Mpixels/sec | 4.27 Mpixels/sec |
| Samples | 52 tests | 5 tests |
Compute Score (GPU)
| Background blur | 4.53 images/sec | 3.31 images/sec |
| Face detection | 1.97 images/sec | 1.67 images/sec |
| Horizon detection | 0.17 Gpixels/sec | 0.13 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge detection | 0.22 Gpixels/sec | 0.17 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian blur | 0.18 Gpixels/sec | 0.12 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature matching | 0.02 Gpixels/sec | 0.03 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo matching | 9.05 Gpixels/sec | 8.66 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle physics | 567.3 FPS | 343.6 FPS |
| API | OpenCL | Vulkan |
| Samples | 34 tests | 3 tests |
3DMark
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Score | - | 278 |
| Graphics test | - | 2 FPS |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Score | 1110 | - |
| Stability | 99% | - |
| Graphics test | 6 FPS | - |
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 9557 | 13237 |
| Video editing score | 5874 | 5282 |
| Data manipulation score | 8658 | 11093 |
| Photo editing score | 29642 | 21172 |
| Writing score | 14782 | 15833 |
| Phones tested | 14 models | 2 models |
Gaming
| PUBG Mobile | 60 FPS [Ultra] |
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| Call of Duty: Mobile | 61 FPS [Ultra] |
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| Fortnite | 30 FPS [Ultra] |
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| World of Tanks Blitz | 60 FPS [Ultra] |
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| Genshin Impact | 60 FPS [Ultra] |
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| Mobile Legends: Bang Bang | 59 FPS [Ultra] |
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| Device | Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro 1080 x 2340 |
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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 2026-10-05 (Gigante Supremo) | AnTuTu 12 | 1111940 |
| π 2026-09-27 (MAPKIS) | AnTuTu 12 | 1102560 |
| π 2026-09-26 (the kroco's) | AnTuTu 12 | 1088974 |
| π 2026-09-22 (mptech) | AnTuTu 11 | 995050 |
| π 2026-09-20 (mptech) | AnTuTu 11 | 973656 |
MediaTek Dimensity 7100
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-09-22 (Muhammad Rifqiy) | AnTuTu 11 | 774911 |
| π 2026-09-22 (Muhammad Rifqiy) | AnTuTu 12 | 862468 |
| π 2026-08-17 (Rifqiy) | AnTuTu 11 | 774911 |
| π 2026-05-23 (Jaq) | AnTuTu 11 | 836870 |
| π 2026-05-07 (Jaq) | AnTuTu 11 | 835566 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 865 and Dimensity 7100CPU
| 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 2.4 GHz β Cortex-A78 4x 2 GHz β Cortex-A55 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2840 MHz | 2400 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| L1 cache | 512 KB | - |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | - |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | - |
| Process | 7 nanometers | 6 nanometers |
| Transistor count | 10.3 billion | - |
| TDP (Sustained Power Limit) | 5 W | - |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
Graphics
| GPU name | Adreno 650 | Mali-G610 MP2 |
| Architecture | Adreno 600 | Valhall 3rd gen |
| GPU frequency | 587 MHz | 1000 MHz |
| Pipelines | 3 | 2 |
| Shading units | 256 | 64 |
| Total shaders | 768 | 128 |
| FLOPS | 901.6 Gigaflops | 256 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.1 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| DirectX version | 12.1 | - |
AI Accelerator
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon 698 | - |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| Memory frequency | 2750 MHz | 2750 MHz |
| Bus | 4x 16 Bit | 2x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 44 Gb/s | 22 Gb/s |
| Max size | 16 GB | 16 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Storage type | UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Max display resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 2520 x 1080 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 200MP, 2x 25MP | 1x 200MP |
| Video capture | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS | 2K at 30FPS |
| Video playback | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS | 2K at 30FPS |
| Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 - VP8 - VP9 |
- H.264 - H.265 - VP9 |
| Audio codecs | - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
- AAC LC - FLAC - HE-AACv1 - HE-AACv2 - MP3 |
Connectivity
| Modem | X55 | - |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 22 | - |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
| Download speed | Up to 7500 Mbps | - |
| Upload speed | Up to 3000 Mbps | - |
| Wi-Fi | 6 | 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
Info
| Announced | December 2019 | January 2026 |
| Class | Flagship | Mid range |
| Model number | SM8250-AB | MT6858 |
| Official page | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 official site | - |
| Successor | - Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | - |
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