Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 vs MediaTek Dimensity 8450

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Based on benchmark performance, MediaTek Dimensity 8450 achieves a higher total AnTuTu score of 2,141,052 (tested by 91Mobiles), compared to Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3's 1,815,619 (tested by 91Mobiles), making MediaTek Dimensity 8450 the more powerful processor.

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Summary

Release Date

Mar, 2024
May, 2025

CPU

Octa core
(3 GHz, Single Core + 2.8 GHz, Quad core + 2 GHz, Tri core)
Octa core
(3.25 GHz, Single Core + 3 GHz, Tri core + 2.1 GHz, Quad core)

Process Node

4 nm
4 nm

GPU

Adreno 735
Mali-G720 MC7

Memory Type

LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X

AnTuTu Score

1,815,619
2,141,052

Geekbench Score

2,003/5,094
1,647/6,458

Phones Powered by These SoCs

Benchmark

AnTuTu (The higher, the better)
AnTuTu measures CPU, GPU, memory and overall performance in different scenarios
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 1,815,619
MediaTek Dimensity 8450
MediaTek Dimensity 8450 2,141,052
CPU
549,105
692,152
GPU
500,211
656,029
Memory
317,875
275,727
UX
448,428
517,144
Geekbench (The higher, the better)
The Geekbench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Geekbench Single Core
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 2,003
MediaTek Dimensity 8450
MediaTek Dimensity 8450 1,647
Geekbench Multi Core
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 5,094
MediaTek Dimensity 8450
MediaTek Dimensity 8450 6,458

Benchmark Screenshots

AnTuTu Score:

General

SoC Brand

Qualcomm
MediaTek

Title

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
MediaTek Dimensity 8450

Model No

SM8635
N/A

Manufacturing

TSMC
TSMC

CPU

Total Cores

Octa core
Octa core

CPU

Octa core (3 GHz, Single Core, Cortex X4 + 2.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720 + 2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A520)
Octa core (3.25 GHz, Single Core, Cortex A725 + 3 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A725 + 2.1 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A725)

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Process Node

4 nm
4 nm

Instruction Set

ARMv9.2-A
ARMv9.2-A

L1 Cache

128 KB
N/A

L2 Cache

1 MB
1 MB

L3 Cache

8 MB
6 MB

GPU

GPU

Adreno 735
Mali-G720 MC7

GPU Clock speed

1.1 GHz
1.3 GHz

Pipelines

3
7

Shading Units

256
128

Total Shaders

768
896

FLOPS

1689.6 Gigaflops
2329.6 Gigaflops

Vulkan Version

1.3
1.3

OpenCL Version

2.0 FP
3.0 FP

OpenGL Version

ES 3.2
N/A

DirectX Version

12.1
12.0

AI

NPU

Hexagon
MediaTek NPU

Image Processing Engine

Spectra
N/A

Memory

Memory Type

LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X

Memory Speed

4.2 GHz
4.266 GHz

Bus

4x16 Bit
4x16 Bit

Memory Max bandwidth

67.2 Gb/s
68.2 Gb/s

Memory Max size

24 GB
24 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.0
UFS 4.0

Camera

Image Signal Processor (ISP) Name

Spectra
N/A

ISP Bit Depth

18-bit
N/A

Max Camera Sensor Supported

200 MP
320 MP

Max Video Capture Resolution

UHD @ 60 FPS
UHD @ 60 FPS

Slow Motion Video Capture

FHD @ 240 FPS
N/A

Video Capture Formats

Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG)
MP4

Display

Max On-Device Display Resolution

UHD @ 144 Hz
QHD+

Max External Display Resolution

8K @ 30 Hz
N/A

Max Refresh Rate

144 Hz
144 Hz

HDR Support

Yes
N/A

Color Depth

10 bit
N/A

Multimedia

Video Playback Resolution

UHD @ 120 FPS
UHD @ 60 FPS

Video Codecs

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

Audio Codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AAC-LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC

Connectivity

Modem Name

Snapdragon X70
N/A

5G Support

Yes
Yes

Peak Download Speed

Up to 6500 Mbps
Up to 5170 Mbps

Peak Upload Speed

Up to 3500 Mbps
N/A

Wi-Fi Version

7
6E

Wi-Fi Standard

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

Bluetooth Version

5.4
5.4

Navigation

BeiDou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, NavIC, QZSS
BeiDou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, NavIC, QZSS

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