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MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Vs Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Vs Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

	MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

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Our Rating	9.0 9.5
Brand	Mediatek Qualcomm
Category	Processor Processor

Info

Processor Manufacturer	Mediatek Qualcomm
Announced	18 November, 2021 01 December, 2021
Model	MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Part Number(s): SM8450
Class	Flagship Flagship

CPU

Size	4nm 4nm
CPU Cores	8 8
CPU Configuration	1x Arm Cortex-X2 at 3.05GHz, 3x Arm Cortex-A710 up to 2.85GHz and 4x Arm Cortex-A510 up to 1.8GHz 1x 3 GHz – ARM Cortex-X2, 3x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A710, 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510
High Frequency	3050Mhz 3000 MHz
Core architecture	hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Performance Core	1x Arm Cortex-X2 at 3.05GHz 1x 3 GHz – ARM Cortex-X2
Power Efficient Core	4x Arm Cortex-A510 up to 1.8GHz 3x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A710, 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510
L1 Cache	1024 KB -
L2 cache	3.5 MB 2 MB
L3 cache	8 MB 6 MB
Storage Type	UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
Instruction set	ARMv9-A ARMv9-A
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	-
Extra Feature	TSMC N4 (4nm-class) production

GPU

GPU GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) is a single-chip processor designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display, This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion.	Arm Mali-G710 MC10 Adreno 730
GPU Memory	850 MHz
Architecture	Valhall 3 Adreno 700
FLOPS	-
OpenGL Version	2.0 2.0
DirectX Support DirectX Support	12 12
Vulkan version	1.1 1.1
Shading units	- -
Video Encoding	H.264, HEVC Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG, H.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC), VP8, VP9
Video Playback	H.264, HEVC, VP-9, AV1 HDR Playback Codec support for HDR10+, HDR10, HLG and Dolby Vision
Gaming	MediaTek HyperEngine 5.0 Snapdragon Elite Gaming
Extra Feature	AI-VRS – first AI-enhanced variable-rate shading technology Industry’s first raytracing SDK using Vulkan for Android

NPU

APU / NPU / AI Proc. / Neural IP	MediaTek APU 590 7th Gen Qualcomm ® AI Engine
TOPS Speed	- -
Extra Feature	2x faster tensor accelerator and 2X larger shared memory.

Memory

RAM Type	LPDDR5x LPDDR5
RAM frequency	3750 MHz 3200 MHz
RAM Max	16 GB 16 GB
Max Bandwidth	60 Gbit/s
Bus Speed A bus is a subsystem that transfers data between computer components or between computers.	4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit

Connectivity

Cellular Modem	Mediatek 3GPP Release-16 5G Smartphone Modem Snapdragon X65 5G Modem-RF System
Cellular Technology	2G-5G Multi-Mode, 5G/4G CA, 5G/4G FDD / TDD, CDMA2000 1x/EVDO Rev. A (SRLTE), EDGE, GSM, TD-SCDMA, WDCDMA 5G mmWave and sub-6 GHz, FDD, 5G NR, Dynamic Spectrum Sharing (DSS), SA (standalone), TDD, NSA (non-standalone), sub-6 GHz, HSPA, WCDMA, LTE including CBRS support, TD-SCDMA, CDMA 1x, EV-DO, GSM/EDGE
4G Network	LTE Cat. 24 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42
5G Modem
5G Network	5G/4G Dual SIM Dual Active, SA & NSA modes; SA Option2, NSA Option3 / 3a / 3x, NR TDD and FDD bands, DSS, NR DL 3CC, 300MHz bandwidth, 4x4 MIMO, 256QAM NR UL 2CC, R16 UL Enhancement, 2x2 MIMO, 256QAM VoNR / EPS fallback 5G mmWave and sub-6 GHz, FDD, 5G NR, Dynamic Spectrum Sharing (DSS), SA (standalone), TDD, NSA (non-standalone), sub-6 GHz
5G mmWave	Yes 8 carriers (mmWave), 2x2 MIMO (mmWave)
5G sub-6 GHz	Yes 4x4 MIMO (Sub-6)
5G Spectrum	sub-6-gigahertz (GHz) and mmWave sub-6-gigahertz (GHz) and mmWave
Download Speed	7Gbps 10 Gbps
Upload Speed	2.5Gbps -
Dual SIM	Dual SIM Dual Active – continuing dual SIM Yes
Extra Feature	World’s 1st R16 UL Enhancement – the only 5G smartphone modem to support R16 SuperUL/UL Tx Switching for both SUL and NR UL-CA based connections Qualcomm® 5G PowerSave 2.0, Qualcomm® Smart Transmit 2.0 technology, Qualcomm® Wideband Envelope Tracking, Qualcomm® AI-Enhanced Signal Boost

Mobile Connectivity system

wireless System	Mediatek Wireless Chip Qualcomm® FastConnect™ 6900 System
WiFi-6 ready
Wi-fi Wi-Fi is a popular wireless networking technology using radio waves to provide high-speed network connections that allows devices to communicate without cords or cables, Wi-Fi is increasingly becoming the preferred mode of internet connectivity all over the world.	Wi-Fi 6E (a/b/g/n/ac/ax) • Wi-Fi Standards: Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11a/b/g/n
Wi-Fi Band	2.5GHz, 5GHz 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz
Wi-Fi Speed	- 3.6 Gbps
Bluetooth Bluetooth is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices.	5.3 Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth Audio	AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC Snapdragon Sound™ Technology with support for Qualcomm® aptX™ Voice, aptX Lossless, aptX Adaptive, and LE audio
GPS GPS The Global Positioning System is a satellite-based radio navigation system, GPS permits users to determine their position, velocity and the time 24 hours a day, in all weather, anywhere in the world, In order to locate your position, your device or GPS receiver must have a clear view of the sky.	GPS L1CA+L5 / BeiDou B1I+ B2a + B1C / Glonass L1OF / Galileo E1 + E5a / QZSS L1CA+ L5 / NavIC GPS, Glonass, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC capable, Dual Frequency GNSS (L1/L5)
USB	USB Type-C USB Version 3.1; USB Type-C Support
NFC NFC (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inches.
Extra Feature	World’s first Bluetooth 5.3 support in smartphones

ISP

ISP	MediaTek Imagiq 790 Qualcomm Spectra™ image signal processor, Triple 18-bit ISPs, Hardware accelerator for computer vision (CV-ISP)
Single Camera	320MP Up to 200 MP, Single Camera, MFNR, ZSL, 30fps: Up to 108 MP
Dual Camera	3x 32MP Up to 64+36 MP
Video capture	4K HDR Video + AI-NR 4K Video Capture @ 120 FPS, 8K video capture at 30fps, Bokeh Engine for Video Capture, Video super-resolution, 720p @ 960 FPS
Video Codec	H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG, H.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC), VP8, VP9
Extra Feature	Most Powerful 9Gpixel/s ISP World’s 1st simultaneous triple camera 18-bit HDR video recording (three cameras recording with three exposures per frame) World’s 1st 320MP camera support for smartphones Multi-frame Noise Reduction (MFNR), AI-based face detection, auto-focus, and auto-exposure, Locally Motion Compensated Temporal Filtering, Low light photography architecture

Display and Audio Support

Display Support	144Hz WQHD+ / 180Hz FullHD+ display support MediaTek Intelligent Display Sync 2.0 4K @ 60 Hz, QHD+ @ 144 Hz
Refresh Rate	144Hz
Max External Display	Wi-Fi Display up to 4K60 HDR10+ Up to 4K @ 60 Hz
Extra Feature	HDR: HDR10+, HDR10 Color Depth: Up to 10-bit Color Gamut: Rec2020
Audio Playback	AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC Qualcomm® aptX™ Lossless, Qualcomm® aptX™ Voice, Qualcomm® aptX™ Adaptive

Security

Security Features	Fingerprint and Face Unlock Qualcomm® 3D Sonic Sensor, Qualcomm® 3D Sonic Sensor Max Biometric Authentication (Fingerprint, Iris, Voice, Face) Platform Security Foundations, Qualcomm® Trusted Execution Environment &amp; Services, Qualcomm® Type-1 Hypervisor, Qualcomm® wireless edge services and Premium security features
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes Yes
Face Detection

Charging

Charging Speed

- Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 5 technology

Benchmarks

AnTuTu benchmark scores	1007847 1013249
Geekbench scores	Single-Core Score 1239 Multi-Core Score 4168 Single-Core Score - 1246 Multi-Core Score - 3876
3DMark	4183
PCMark	17573 Points (95%) 17025 Points

MediaTek Dimensity 9000

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