MediaTek Dimensity 900 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 425

SOC Specs Compare

CPU

Architecture
2x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A786x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
4x 1.4 GHz – Cortex-A53
Frequency
2400 MHz
1400 MHz
Cores
8
4
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
ARMv8-A
L3 cache
0
-
Process
6 nm
28 nm
Transistor count
10
1
TDP
4 W
5 W
Manufacturing
TSMC
Samsung
L1 cache
-
128 KB

Graphics

GPU name
Mali-G68 MP4
Adreno 308
GPU frequency
900 MHz
500 MHz
Execution units
4
1
Shading units
48
24
Vulkan version
1.3
1.0
OpenCL version
2.0
1.2
DirectX version
12
11

Memory

Memory Type
LPDDR5
LPDDR3
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
667 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
18.4 Gbit/s
5.34 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU)
Yes
Hexagon 536
Storage type
UFS 2.1, UFS 3.1
eMMC 5.1
Max display resolution
2520 x 1080
1280 x 800
Max camera resolution
1x 108MP, 2x 20MP
1x 16MP
Video capture
4K at 30FPS
1K at 30FPS
Video playback
4K at 30FPS
1080p at 60FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
H.264, H.265
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 18
LTE Cat. 5
5G support
Yes
No
Download speed
Up to 2770 Mbps
Up to 150 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 1250 Mbps
Up to 75 Mbps
Wi-Fi
6
5
Bluetooth
5.2
4.1
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

Info

Announced
May 2021
Feb 2016
Class
Mid range
Low end
Model number
MT6877
MSM8917
Official page

📊 Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
516,049
136,588
Geekbench 6
898
-
Geekbench 6
2,240
-
FP32 (float)
-
24