MediaTek Dimensity 8100 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 801

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MediaTek Dimensity 8100 Qualcomm Snapdragon 801

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2850MHz MediaTek Dimensity 8100 vs. 4 cores 2500MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

MediaTek Dimensity 8100 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (1.309 TFLOPS vs 0.148 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (51.2GB/s vs 14.9GB/s)

Higher Frequency (2850MHz vs 2500MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 28nm)

Released 8 years and 1 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

MediaTek Dimensity 8100 +582%

860129

Qualcomm Snapdragon 801

126118

FP32 (float)

MediaTek Dimensity 8100 +784%

1309

Qualcomm Snapdragon 801

148

MediaTek Dimensity 8100

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 801

CPU

4x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55

Architecture

4x 2.5 GHz – Krait

2850 MHz

Frequency

2500 MHz

8

Cores

4

-

L2 cache

2 MB

0

L3 cache

-

5 nm

Process

28 nm

-

Transistor count

1

6 W

TDP

6 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Mali-G610 MP6

GPU name

Adreno 330

860 MHz

GPU frequency

578 MHz

6

Execution units

1

-

Shading units

128

16

Max size

4

1.309 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.148 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

1.0

2.0

OpenCL version

1.2

12

DirectX version

11

Memory

LPDDR5

Memory type

LPDDR3

3200 MHz

Memory frequency

933 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 32 Bit

51.2 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

14.9 Gbit/s

AI

Yes

NPU

No

Multimedia (ISP)

Yes

Neural processor (NPU)

No

UFS 3.1

Storage type

eMMC 5.0

2960 x 1440

Max display resolution

2560 x 2048

1x 200MP

Max camera resolution

1x 21MP

4K at 60FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

4K at 60FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265

AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

MediaTek UltraSave 2.0

Modem

-

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 21

4G support

LTE Cat. 5

Yes

5G support

No

Up to 4700 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 150 Mbps

Up to 2500 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 50 Mbps

6

Wi-Fi

5

5.3

Bluetooth

4.0

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Mar 2022

Announced

Feb 2014

Flagship

Class

Flagship

MT6895Z/TCZA

Model number

MSM8974 v3

MediaTek Dimensity 8100

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 801

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