MediaTek Dimensity 6300 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 801

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Which processor is better? We compared MediaTek Dimensity 6300 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 801. Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score
Dimensity 6300
781
Snapdragon 801
206

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score
Dimensity 6300
2010
Snapdragon 801
701

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture 6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55 4x 2.5 GHz – Krait
Number of cores 6 4
Instruction Set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8-A
Lithography 6 nm 28 nm
Number of transistors 1000 million
TDP 6 Watt
Neural Processing NPU Qualcomm Hexagon

Memory (RAM)

Max amount up to 12 GB up to 4 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR3
Memory frequency 2133 MHz 933 MHz
Memory-bus 2x16 bit 2x32 bit

Graphics

GPU name Mali-G57 MP2 Adreno 330
GPU Architecture Mali Valhall Qualcomm Adreno 300
GPU frequency 1072 MHz 578 MHz
Execution units 2 1
Shaders 64 128
DirectX 12 11
OpenCL API 2.0 1.2
Vulkan API 1.3 1.0

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution 2520x1080 2560x2048
Max camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP 1x 21MP
Max Video Capture 2K@30fps 4K@30fps
Video codec support H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
VP9
H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)

Wireless

4G network Yes Yes
5G network Yes Yes
Peak Download Speed 3.3 Gbps 0.15 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed 0.05 Gbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth 5.4 4.0
Satellite navigation BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
NavIC
QZSS
BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS

Supplemental Information

Launch Date 2024 Quarter 2 2014 Quarter 1
Partnumber MT6835T MSM8974 v3
Vertical Segment Mobiles Mobiles
Positioning Mid-end Flagship