Mobile processor comparison

MediaTek Dimensity 6300 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

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

Compared fields 42
Different values 37
Quick factual highlights
MediaTek Dimensity 6300
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed GPU clock
  • Higher listed download speed
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
Architecture 2x 2.4 GHz - Cortex-A766x 2 GHz - Cortex-A55 1x 3.2 GHz - Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77)3x 2.42 GHz - Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77)4x 1.8 GHz - Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55)
CPU cores 8 8
Clock speed 2400 MHz 3200 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
Process technology 6 nanometers 7 nanometers
TDP Not available 10 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
L1 cache 512 KB 128 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 512 KB
L3 cache 2 MB 4 MB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory frequency 2133 MHz 2750 MHz
Memory bus 2x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 17.07 Gbit/s 44 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 12 GB 16 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
GPU Mali-G57 MP2 Adreno 650
GPU architecture Valhall 1st gen Adreno 600
GPU clock 1072 MHz 675 MHz
Execution units Not available 2
Shaders 64 512
FLOPS 274 Gigaflops 1372 Gigaflops
Vulkan 1.3 1.1
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12 12
Neural processor / NPU Yes Hexagon 698

Display and media

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
Maximum display resolution 2520 x 1080 3840 x 2160
Maximum camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP 1x 200MP, 2x 25MP
Video capture 2K at 30FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 2K at 30FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
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 870
4G Not available LTE Cat. 24
5G Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 3300 Mbps Up to 2500 Mbps
Upload speed Not available Up to 316 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 6
Bluetooth 5.4 5.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

General

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
Release April 2024 January 2021
Class Mid range Flagship
Model number MT6835T SM8250-AC
Storage support UFS 2.2 UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
Devices in database 5 56
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 870

Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 WiFi
Huawei

Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 WiFi

3.7
Tablet
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1600 × 2560 pixels…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Po 7250 mAh
PDF manual
Oppo Pad WiFi
Oppo

Oppo Pad WiFi

3.0
Tablet
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1600 × 2560 pixel…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 8360 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Oppo Reno 6 Pro 5G CPH2247
Oppo

Oppo Reno 6 Pro 5G CPH2247

3.0
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16M colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
12 GB
Storage
256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4500 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Oppo Reno 6 Pro+ 5G
Oppo

Oppo Reno 6 Pro+ 5G

3.0
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16M colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
8 GB, 12 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4500 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Oppo Find X3
Oppo

Oppo Find X3

3.0
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1440 × 3216 pixe…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4500 mAh
5G
Vivo iQOO Neo6 India
Vivo

Vivo iQOO Neo6 India

2.9
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
8 GB, 12 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4700 mAh