Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 vs MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme

Comparing the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 and MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme across specs like CPU, GPU, Memory, Camera, Display, Multimedia, Connectivity and benchmarks to help you choose the best chipset for your needs.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6

MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme

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Summary

Release Date

Sep, 2026

Apr, 2026

CPU

Octa core

(5.01 GHz, Dual Core + 4.03 GHz, Tri core + 3.74 GHz, Tri core)

Octa core

(3.4 GHz, Single Core + 3.2 GHz, Tri core + 2.2 GHz, Quad core)

Process Node

2 nm

4 nm

GPU

Adreno 850

Mali-G720 MP8

Memory Type

LPDDR6

LPDDR5X

AnTuTu Score

N/A	2,217,003 View Benchmark Details

Geekbench Score

N/A	1,759/7,054 View Benchmark Details

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Benchmark

AnTuTu (The higher, the better)

AnTuTu measures CPU, GPU, memory and overall performance in different scenarios

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 N/A

MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme 2,217,003

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CPU

N/A

674,234

GPU

N/A

681,406

Memory

N/A

379,554

N/A

481,809

Geekbench (The higher, the better)

The Geekbench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance

Geekbench Single Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 N/A

MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme 1,759

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Geekbench Multi Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 N/A

MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme 7,054

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AnTuTu Score:

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General

SoC Brand

Qualcomm

MediaTek

Title

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6

MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme

Model No

SM8975

N/A

Manufacturing

TSMC

CPU

Total Cores

Octa core

CPU

Octa core (5.01 GHz, Dual Core, Oryon + 4.03 GHz, Tri core + 3.74 GHz, Tri core)

Octa core (3.4 GHz, Single Core, Cortex A725 + 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A725 + 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A725)

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Process Node

2 nm

4 nm

Instruction Set

ARMv9.4-A

ARMv9.2-A

L1 Cache

192 KB

N/A

L2 Cache

16 MB

3.5 MB

L3 Cache

N/A

6 MB

GPU

Adreno 850

Mali-G720 MP8

GPU Clock speed

1.45 GHz

1.3 GHz

Pipelines

Shading Units

512

128

Total Shaders

1536

1024

FLOPS

4454.4 Gigaflops

2662.4 Gigaflops

Vulkan Version

1.4

1.3

OpenCL Version

3.0 FP

OpenGL Version

ES 3.2

N/A

DirectX Version

12.1

12.0

AI

NPU

Hexagon

MediaTek NPU

Memory

Memory Type

LPDDR6

LPDDR5X

Memory Speed

5.3 GHz

4.8 GHz

Bus

4x24 Bit

4x16 Bit

Memory Max bandwidth

113.8 Gb/s

76.8 Gb/s

Memory Max size

24 GB

Storage Type

UFS 5.0

UFS 4.1

Camera

Image Signal Processor (ISP) Name

Qualcomm Spectra

N/A

ISP Bit Depth

20-bit

N/A

Max Camera Sensor Supported

320 MP

Max Video Capture Resolution

8K @ 60 FPS

UHD @ 60 FPS

Slow Motion Video Capture

FHD @ 960 FPS

N/A

Video Capture Formats

Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG)

N/A

Display

Max On-Device Display Resolution

3840x2540

QHD+

Max External Display Resolution

8K @ 30 Hz

N/A

Max Refresh Rate

240 Hz

144 Hz

HDR Support

Yes

N/A

Color Depth

10 bit

N/A

Multimedia

Video Playback Resolution

8K @ 24,30,60 FPS

UHD @ 60 FPS

Video Codecs

H.264 (AVC), H.264, H.265 (HEVC), H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9, APV

H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9

Audio Codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

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

Connectivity

Modem Name

Qualcomm X105

N/A

5G Support

Yes

Peak Download Speed

Up to 14800 Mbps

Up to 5170 Mbps

Peak Upload Speed

Up to 4200 Mbps

N/A

Wi-Fi Version

Wi-Fi Standard

a, ac, ax, b, be, g, n

a, ac, ax, ax 6GHz, b, g, n

Bluetooth Version

6.2

5.4

Navigation

BeiDou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, NavIC, QZSS

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