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Mobile processor comparison

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 vs MediaTek Dimensity 6300

Compare available catalogue specifications. The page highlights factual differences without declaring an overall winner.

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Quick factual highlights
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
MediaTek Dimensity 6300
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed GPU clock
  • Higher listed download speed
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Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 855MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Architecture 1x 2.84 GHz - Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold)3x 2.42 GHz - Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold)4x 1.8 GHz - Cortex-A55 (Kryo 485 Silver) 2x 2.4 GHz - Cortex-A766x 2 GHz - Cortex-A55
CPU cores 8 8
Clock speed 2840 MHz 2400 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.1-A ARMv8.2-A
Process technology 7 nanometers 6 nanometers
Transistors 6.7 billion Not available
TDP 10 W Not available

Cache and memory

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 855MediaTek Dimensity 6300
L1 cache 384 KB 512 KB
L2 cache 768 KB 1 MB
L3 cache 2 MB 2 MB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Memory bus 4x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 34.1 Gbit/s 17.07 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 16 GB 12 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 855MediaTek Dimensity 6300
GPU Adreno 640 Mali-G57 MP2
GPU architecture Adreno 600 Valhall 1st gen
GPU clock 585 MHz 1072 MHz
Execution units 2 Not available
Shaders 384 64
FLOPS 899 Gigaflops 274 Gigaflops
Vulkan 1.1 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12 12
Neural processor / NPU Hexagon 690 Yes

Display and media

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 855MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Maximum display resolution 3840 x 2160 2520 x 1080
Maximum camera resolution 1x 192MP, 2x 22MP 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP
Video capture 4K at 120FPS 2K at 30FPS
Video playback 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 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

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 855MediaTek Dimensity 6300
4G LTE Cat. 20 Not available
5G Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 2000 Mbps Up to 3300 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 316 Mbps Not available
Wi-Fi 6 5
Bluetooth 5.0 5.4
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

General

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 855MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Release December 2018 April 2024
Class Flagship Mid range
Model number SM8150 MT6835T
Storage support UFS 3.0 UFS 2.2
Devices in database 53 5
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite

3.5
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 1080 × 2400 pixels (6…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4500 mAh
View details PDF
PDF manual 5G
Samsung Galaxy A90 5G
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A90 5G

3.2
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 1080 × 2400 pixels (6…
RAM
6 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4500 mAh
View details PDF
PDF manual 5G
Samsung Galaxy A90 5G 8 GB
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A90 5G 8 GB

3.0
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 1080 × 2400 pixels (6…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
64 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4500 mAh
View details PDF
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 WiFi
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 WiFi

3.6
Tablet
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 1600 × 2560 pixels (1…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 7040 mAh
View details PDF
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Tab S6

3.2
Tablet
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 1600 × 2560 pixels (1…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 7040 mAh
View details PDF
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy S10 SM-G9730
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S10 SM-G9730

3.4
Smartphone
Display
Dynamic AMOLED 16M colors 1440 × 3040 pixels…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3400 mAh
View details PDF

MediaTek Dimensity 6300

5G
Samsung Galaxy F16 5G
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy F16 5G

4.6
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16.7M colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2340…
RAM
4 GB, 6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
View details
5G
Samsung Galaxy M06 5G
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy M06 5G

4.6
Smartphone
Display
PLS TFT 16.7M colors, 90 Hz, 720 × 1600 pixel…
RAM
4 GB, 6 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
View details
5G
Samsung Galaxy M16 5G
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy M16 5G

4.6
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16.7M colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2340…
RAM
4 GB, 6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
View details
5G
Samsung Galaxy F06 5G
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy F06 5G

2.6
Smartphone
Display
PLS TFT 16.7M colors, 60 Hz, 720 × 1600 pixel…
RAM
4 GB, 6 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
View details
5G
Samsung Galaxy A06 5G
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A06 5G

2.8
Smartphone
Display
PLS TFT 16.7M colors, 90 Hz, 720 × 1600 pixel…
RAM
4 GB, 6 GB
Storage
128 GB, 64 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
View details
5G
Oppo K13x 5G
Oppo

Oppo K13x 5G

3.0
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 720 × 1604 pixe…
RAM
4 GB, 6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Po 6000 mAh
View details
5G
Oppo A5 5G
Oppo

Oppo A5 5G

3.0
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 720 × 1604 pixe…
RAM
4 GB, 6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Po 6000 mAh
View details
5G
Oppo A5 Pro 5G
Oppo

Oppo A5 Pro 5G

3.0
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 720 × 1604 pixe…
RAM
12 GB, 6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5800 mAh
View details
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