Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 vs Dimensity 7300
We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 (with Adreno 730 graphics) and MediaTek Dimensity 7300 (Mali-G615 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 8 Plus Gen 1
- Performs 3.4x better in floating-point computations
- Supports 100% higher memory bandwidth (51.2 against 25.6 GB/s)
- Shows significantly better (up to 62%) AnTuTu 11 score β 1420K vs 879K
- Has 2 MB larger L3 cache size than the Dimensity 7300
- 28% higher CPU clock speed (3200 vs 2500 MHz)
- Better instruction set architecture
Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 7300
- Higher GPU frequency (~16%)
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 11
| CPU | 537485 | 320191 |
| GPU | 241551 | 128437 |
| Memory | 254727 | 164451 |
| UX | 387045 | 266635 |
| Total score | 1420808 | 879714 |
| Samples | [116 tests] | [311 tests] |
GeekBench 6
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Asset compression | 190.8 MB/sec | 166 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 126.3 pages/sec | 68.3 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 164.1 Mpixels/sec | 114.8 Mpixels/sec |
| Image detection | 114.8 images/sec | 53.4 images/sec |
| HDR | 141.5 Mpixels/sec | 102.1 Mpixels/sec |
| Background blur | 16 images/sec | 10.7 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 37.7 images/sec | 25.8 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 4.69 Mpixels/sec | 4.62 Mpixels/sec |
| Samples | 72 tests | 49 tests |
Compute Score (GPU)
| Background blur | 8.63 images/sec | 4.57 images/sec |
| Face detection | 5.22 images/sec | 2.52 images/sec |
| Horizon detection | 0.35 Gpixels/sec | 0.12 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge detection | 0.43 Gpixels/sec | 0.17 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian blur | 0.43 Gpixels/sec | 0.12 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature matching | 0.09 Gpixels/sec | 0.03 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo matching | 24.4 Gpixels/sec | 4.25 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle physics | 666.6 FPS | 439.4 FPS |
| API | Vulkan | Vulkan |
| Samples | 39 tests | 40 tests |
3DMark
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Score | 856 | 346 |
| Stability | 98% | 98% |
| Graphics test | 6 FPS | 3 FPS |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Score | 2756 | - |
| Stability | 44% | - |
| Graphics test | 16 FPS | - |
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 12737 | 13221 |
| Video editing score | 7462 | 6420 |
| Data manipulation score | 12439 | 9644 |
| Photo editing score | 32017 | 35886 |
| Writing score | 16257 | 16658 |
| Phones tested | 5 models | 22 models |
Gaming
| PUBG Mobile | 89 FPS [Ultra] |
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| Call of Duty: Mobile | 60 FPS [Ultra] |
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| Fortnite | 47 FPS [Ultra] |
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| Shadowgun Legends | 114 FPS [Ultra] |
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| World of Tanks Blitz | 120 FPS [Ultra] |
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| Genshin Impact | 56 FPS [Ultra] |
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| Mobile Legends: Bang Bang | 58 FPS [Ultra] |
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| Device | ZTE Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro 1080 x 2400 |
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We provide average results. FPS may differ, depending on game version, OS and other factors.
Recent User Tests
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-10-15 (Hekoow) | AnTuTu 11 | 1406051 |
| π 2026-10-14 (Rayuthme) | AnTuTu 12 | 1517844 |
| π 2026-10-13 (saabinside) | AnTuTu 12 | 1446039 |
| π 2026-10-11 -> vvalakis | AnTuTu 11 | 1397725 |
| π 2026-10-07 (uwaiswashereagain) | AnTuTu 12 | 1409462 |
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-10-16 (abedeelha) | AnTuTu 12 | 1019011 |
| π 2026-10-16 (Atash) | Geekbench 7 GPU | 2382 |
| π 2026-10-16 (Atash) | Geekbench 7 CPU | 864 / 3176 |
| π 2026-10-15 (Atash) | AnTuTu 11 | 863556 |
| π 2026-10-15 (Atash) | AnTuTu 12 | 989820 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 and Dimensity 7300CPU
| Architecture | 1x 3.2 GHz β Cortex-X2 3x 2.75 GHz β Cortex-A710 4x 2 GHz β Cortex-A510 |
4x 2.5 GHz β Cortex-A78 4x 2 GHz β Cortex-A55 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 3200 MHz | 2500 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv9-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| L1 cache | - | 512 KB |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 1 MB |
| L3 cache | 6 MB | 4 MB |
| Process | 4 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| TDP (Sustained Power Limit) | 6 W | 4 W |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
Graphics
| GPU name | Adreno 730 | Mali-G615 MP2 |
| Architecture | Adreno 700 | Valhall 4rd gen |
| GPU frequency | 900 MHz | 1047 MHz |
| Pipelines | 2 | 2 |
| Shading units | 512 | 128 |
| Total shaders | 1024 | 256 |
| FLOPS | 1843.2 Gigaflops | 536.1 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.1 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| DirectX version | 12.1 | - |
AI Accelerator
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon | MediaTek APU 655 |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| Memory frequency | 3200 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Bus | 4x 16 Bit | 2x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 51.2 Gb/s | 25.6 Gb/s |
| Max size | 24 GB | 16 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1 |
| Max display resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 2520 x 1080 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 200MP | 1x 200MP |
| Video capture | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video playback | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS | 4K 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 | Snapdragon X65 | - |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 24 | - |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
| Download speed | Up to 10000 Mbps | Up to 3270 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 3670 Mbps | - |
| Wi-Fi | 6 | 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
Info
| Announced | May 2022 | June 2024 |
| Class | Flagship | Mid range |
| Model number | SM8475 | MT6878 MT6878V/ZA MT6878V_A/ZA |
| Official page | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 official site | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 official site |
| Successor | - | - MediaTek Dimensity 7400 |
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