Mobile processor comparison

MediaTek Dimensity 8100 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1

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

Compared fields 38
Different values 31
Quick factual highlights
MediaTek Dimensity 8100
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Smaller manufacturing process
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 No safely comparable numerical advantage detected.
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Architecture 4x 2.85 GHz - Cortex-A784x 2 GHz - Cortex-A55 2x 2 GHz - Cortex-A786x 1.8 GHz - Cortex-A55
CPU cores 8 8
Clock speed 2850 MHz 2000 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A Not available
Process technology 5 nanometers 6 nanometers
TDP 8 W Not available

Cache and memory

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
L3 cache 4 MB Not available
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 6400 MHz 2133 MHz
Memory bus 4x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s 17 Gbit/s
Maximum memory Not available 8 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
GPU Mali-G610 MC6 Adreno 619
GPU architecture Valhall 2 Adreno 600
GPU clock 912 MHz Not available
Execution units 6 Not available
Vulkan 1.1 1.1
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12 12
Neural processor / NPU Yes Yes

Display and media

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Maximum display resolution 2960 x 1440 2520 x 1080
Maximum camera resolution 1x 200MP 1x 108MP
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 1K at 60FPS
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 1080p at 60FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP9
Audio codecs AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
4G LTE Cat. 21 LTE Cat. 18
5G Yes Yes
Download speed Not available Up to 800 Mbps
Upload speed Not available Up to 210 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 5
Bluetooth 5.3 5.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

General

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 8100Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Release March 2022 October 2022
Class Flagship Low end
Model number MT6895Z/TCZA SM4375
Storage support UFS 3.1 UFS 2.1, UFS 2.2
Devices in database 3 2
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

MediaTek Dimensity 8100

Honor Pad V8 Pro WiFi
Honor

Honor Pad V8 Pro WiFi

3.2
Tablet
Display
IPS TFT 1.07G colors, 144 Hz, 1600 × 2560 pix…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Po 10050 mAh

Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1

5G
Vivo iQOO Z6 Lite 5G
Vivo

Vivo iQOO Z6 Lite 5G

2.9
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2408 pixel…
RAM
4 GB, 6 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
5G
Redmi Note 12 5G
Redmi

Redmi Note 12 5G

3.6
Smartphone
Display
OLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
4 GB, 6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh