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Mediatek Dimensity 9300 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 821

SOC SOC
CPU
Architecture 1x 3.25 GHz – Cortex-X43x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-X44x 2 GHz – Cortex-A720 2x 2.342 GHz – Kryo2x 1.6 GHz – Kryo
Frequency 3250 MHz 2342 MHz
Cores 8 4
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A ARMv8-A
L2 cache 3.5 MB 0
L3 cache 0
Process 4 nm 14 nm
Transistor count 22.7 2
Manufacturing TSMC Samsung
L1 cache 64 KB
TDP 11 W
Graphics
GPU name Mali-G720 Immortalis MP12 Adreno 530
GPU frequency 1300 MHz 653 MHz
Execution units 1
Shading units 256
Vulkan version 1.0
OpenCL version 2.0
DirectX version 11
Memory
Memory Type LPDDR5T LPDDR4
Memory frequency 9600 MHz 1866 MHz
Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 76.8 Gbit/s 29.8 Gbit/s
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU) Yes Hexagon 680
Storage type UFS 4.0 eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0
Max display resolution 2960 x 1440 3840 x 2160
Max camera resolution 1x 320MP 1x 28MP, 2x 13MP
Video capture 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video playback 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Audio codecs AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Connectivity
4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 12
5G support Yes No
Download speed Up to 10000 Mbps Up to 600 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 7000 Mbps Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi 7 5
Bluetooth 5.4 4.1
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Info
Announced Nov 2023 Aug 2016
Class Flagship Flagship
Official page Official Link ↗ Official Link ↗
Model number MSM8996 Pro-AC
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core 2225 391
Geekbench 6 Multi Core 7857 797
FP32 (float) 5990 334