Mobile processor comparison

MediaTek Dimensity 6300 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 860

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

Compared fields 42
Different values 35
Quick factual highlights
MediaTek Dimensity 6300
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed GPU clock
  • Higher listed download speed
Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
Architecture 2x 2.4 GHz - Cortex-A766x 2 GHz - Cortex-A55 1x 2.96 GHz - Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Prime)3x 2.42 GHz - Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold)4x 1.8 GHz - Cortex-A55 (Kryo 485 Silver)
CPU cores 8 8
Clock speed 2400 MHz 2960 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.1-A
Process technology 6 nanometers 7 nanometers
TDP Not available 10 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
L1 cache 512 KB Not available
L2 cache 1 MB Not available
L3 cache 2 MB 2 MB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Memory bus 2x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 17.07 Gbit/s 34.13 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 12 GB 16 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
GPU Mali-G57 MP2 Adreno 640
GPU architecture Valhall 1st gen Adreno 600
GPU clock 1072 MHz 675 MHz
Execution units Not available 2
Shaders 64 384
FLOPS 274 Gigaflops 1037 Gigaflops
Vulkan 1.3 1.1
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12 12
Neural processor / NPU Yes Hexagon 690

Display and media

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
Maximum display resolution 2520 x 1080 3840 x 2160
Maximum camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP 1x 192MP, 2x 22MP
Video capture 2K at 30FPS 4K at 120FPS
Video playback 2K at 30FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video codecs - H.264 - H.265 - VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Audio codecs - AAC LC - FLAC - HE-AACv1 - HE-AACv2 - MP3 AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
4G Not available LTE Cat. 20
5G Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 3300 Mbps Up to 2000 Mbps
Upload speed Not available Up to 316 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 6
Bluetooth 5.4 5.1
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

General

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
Release April 2024 April 2019
Class Mid range Flagship
Model number MT6835T SM8150-AC
Storage support UFS 2.2 UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
Devices in database 5 2
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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

Qualcomm Snapdragon 860

Xiaomi Pad 5
Xiaomi

Xiaomi Pad 5

2.9
Tablet
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1600 × 2560 pixel…
RAM
6 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Po 8720 mAh
PDF manual 4G
POCO X3 Pro
POCO

POCO X3 Pro

3.6
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixel…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5160 mAh