Snapdragon 680 vs Dimensity 900
We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 (with Adreno 610 graphics) and MediaTek Dimensity 900 (Mali-G68 MP4). Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.
Review
CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulkan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
DeviceFacts Score
Overall chip score
Key Differences
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
- Higher GPU frequency (~24%)
- Performs 24% better in floating-point computations
Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 900
- Shows significantly better (up to 58%) AnTuTu 11 score β 671K vs 424K
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 11
| CPU | 185604 | 266132 |
| GPU | 26544 | 71827 |
| Memory | 114814 | 150753 |
| UX | 97254 | 182529 |
| Total score | 424216 | 671241 |
| Samples | [82 tests] | [4 tests] |
GeekBench 6
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Asset compression | 85.7 MB/sec | 120 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 43.2 pages/sec | 64.5 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 59.4 Mpixels/sec | 73.6 Mpixels/sec |
| Image detection | 15.7 images/sec | 45.3 images/sec |
| HDR | 49.8 Mpixels/sec | 76.9 Mpixels/sec |
| Background blur | 2.98 images/sec | 7.34 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 11.3 images/sec | 21.7 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 2.59 Mpixels/sec | 3.23 Mpixels/sec |
| Samples | 35 tests | 5 tests |
Compute Score (GPU)
| Background blur | 0.32 images/sec | 3.56 images/sec |
| Face detection | 0.16 images/sec | 1.74 images/sec |
| Horizon detection | 0.03 Gpixels/sec | 0.1 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge detection | 0.04 Gpixels/sec | 0.16 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian blur | 0.02 Gpixels/sec | 0.11 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature matching | 0.01 Gpixels/sec | 0.04 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo matching | 1.48 Gpixels/sec | 7.08 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle physics | 26.6 FPS | 403.2 FPS |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
| Samples | 20 tests | Less than 3 |
3DMark
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Score | - | 228 |
| Graphics test | - | 2 FPS |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Score | 172 | 609 |
| Stability | 97% | 99% |
| Graphics test | 1 FPS | 3 FPS |
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 7531 | 13144 |
| Video editing score | 4072 | 8031 |
| Data manipulation score | 6097 | 9360 |
| Photo editing score | 14785 | 30860 |
| Writing score | 8535 | 19188 |
| Phones tested | 16 models | 2 models |
Gaming
| PUBG Mobile | 59 FPS [Medium] |
- |
| Call of Duty: Mobile | 60 FPS [Low] |
- |
| Fortnite | 23 FPS [Low] |
- |
| Shadowgun Legends | 65 FPS [Low] |
- |
| World of Tanks Blitz | 62 FPS [Medium] |
- |
| Genshin Impact | 26 FPS [Low] |
- |
| Mobile Legends: Bang Bang | 54 FPS [Ultra] |
- |
| Device | Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 1080 x 2400 |
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We provide average results. FPS may differ, depending on game version, OS and other factors.
Recent User Tests
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-10-14 (Supera05s) | AnTuTu 12 | 592776 |
| π 2026-10-13 -> karl1994 | AnTuTu 12 | 459609 |
| π 2026-10-12 (Kostya_vesely) | AnTuTu 12 | 503787 |
| π 2026-10-02 -> Tran Gia Bao VN | AnTuTu 12 | 501899 |
| π 2026-09-26 (Croze) | AnTuTu 12 | 490622 |
MediaTek Dimensity 900
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-09-15 (CaRi1306) | AnTuTu 11 | 634075 |
| π 2026-04-04 (Jeans) | AnTuTu 11 | 709600 |
| π 2026-02-10 (Arun) | AnTuTu 11 | 595729 |
| π 2026-01-23 (Adit Tia Pratama) | AnTuTu 11 | 671241 |
| π 2024-04-07 (Vishnu) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 846 / 3076 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 680 and Dimensity 900CPU
| Architecture | 4x 2.4 GHz β Kryo 265 Gold (Cortex-A73) 4x 1.9 GHz β Kryo 265 Silver (Cortex-A53) |
2x 2.4 GHz β Cortex-A78 6x 2 GHz β Cortex-A55 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2400 MHz | 2400 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| L3 cache | - | 2 MB |
| Process | 6 nanometers | 6 nanometers |
| Transistor count | - | 10 billion |
| TDP (Sustained Power Limit) | - | 4 W |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
Graphics
| GPU name | Adreno 610 | Mali-G68 MP4 |
| Architecture | Adreno 600 | Valhall 2nd gen |
| GPU frequency | 1114 MHz | 900 MHz |
| Pipelines | 1 | 4 |
| Shading units | 128 | 32 |
| Total shaders | 128 | 128 |
| FLOPS | 285.2 Gigaflops | 230.4 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.1 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX version | 12.1 | - |
AI Accelerator
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon 686 | MediaTek APU 3.0 |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5 |
| Memory frequency | 2133 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Bus | 2x 16 Bit | 4x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 17 Gb/s | - |
| Max size | 8 GB | 16 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.1, UFS 3.1 |
| Max display resolution | 2520 x 1080 | 2520 x 1080 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 64MP, 2x 16MP | 1x 108MP, 2x 20MP |
| Video capture | 1K at 60FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video playback | 1080p at 60FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 - VP8 - VP9 |
- H.264 - H.265 - AV1 - VP9 |
| Audio codecs | - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
- AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
Connectivity
| Modem | X11 | - |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 13 | LTE Cat. 18 |
| 5G support | No | Yes |
| Download speed | Up to 390 Mbps | Up to 2770 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 150 Mbps | Up to 1250 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 5 | 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
Info
| Announced | October 2021 | May 2021 |
| Class | Low end | Mid range |
| Model number | SM6225 | MT6877 |
| Official page | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 official site | MediaTek Dimensity 900 official site |
| Successor | - | - MediaTek Dimensity 7050 |
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