Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 vs MediaTek Dimensity 7025

We’ve analyzed the newly launched Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 and Dimensity 7025 SoCs, created by Qualcomm and Mediatek respectively. This comparison highlights the key differences and similarities between these 8-core processors, evaluated through Geekbench, Antutu, and 3DMark benchmarks, and other technical details.

Review

General comparison of performance, power consumption, and other indicators
CPU Performance
Evaluation of Single-Core and Multi-Core Processor Performance
Gaming Performance
Gaming and OpenCL/Vulkan Performance of the Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
Battery life
Energy Efficiency in Battery Usage
Tech Insist Score
Overall Performance Rating of the Chip

Key Differences

Main differences and advantages of each chip
Pros of Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
  • Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 has 33.33% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 7025 (4 vs 6 nm).
Pros of Dimensity 7025
  • Dimensity 7025 has 13.64 % higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 ( 2500 vs 2200 MHz).
  • Dimensity 7025 has 26.38 % better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 ( 497 K vs 393 K).
  • Dimensity 7025 Support 132.73 % higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 ( 51.2 vs 22 GB/s).

Benchmarks

Evaluating performance through competitive testing in leading benchmarks.

AnTuTu 10

The AnTuTu Benchmark evaluates CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O capabilities across various scenarios.
CPU 105049 163789
GPU 110865 78876
Memory 90267 118764
UX 87211 135743
Total score 393392 497172

GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score

3DMark

A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Stability - -
Graphics test - -
Score - -

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 and Dimensity 9300

CPU

Architecture 4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
2x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A78
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores 8 8
Base Frequency 1800MHz 2000MHz
Turbo Frequency 2200MHz 2500MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
L2 cache - -
L2 cache - -
L3 cache - -
Process 4 nanometers 6 nanometers
Transistor count - 10 billion
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) - -

Graphics

GPU name Adreno IMG BXM-8-256
Architecture Adreno 600 PowerVR IMG GPU
GPU frequency - 950 MHz
Pipelines - 8
Shading units - 18
Total shaders - 36
FLOPS - -
Vulkan version 1.1 1.3
OpenCL version 2.0 3.0
DirectX version 12 -

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Yes

Memory

Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
Bus - -
Max bandwidth 22 Gbit/s 51.2 Gbit/s
Max size 8 GB 16 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1
Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
Max camera resolution 1x 200MP 1x 200MP
Video capture 4K at 30FPS 2K at 30FPS
Video playback 4K at 30FPS 2K at 30FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP9
Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

Modem X62 -
4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 18
5G support Yes Yes
Download speed 5G Up to 2900 Mbps Up to 2770 Mbps
Download speed 4G - -
Upload speed 5G Up to 1600 Mbps Up to 1250 Mbps
Upload speed 4G - -
Wi-Fi 6 5
Bluetooth 5.2 5.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced September 2022 April 2024
Class Mid range Mid range
Model number SM6450 -
Official page Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 official site Dimensity 7025 official site