Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 vs Dimensity 900

We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (with Adreno 710 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

General comparison of performance, power consumption, and other indicators
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

Main differences and advantages of each chip
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
  • Performs 2.1x better in floating-point computations
  • Has a smaller size transistor (4 versus 6 nm)
  • Shows better (up to 19%) AnTuTu 11 score – 798K vs 671K

Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks

AnTuTu 11

The AnTuTu Benchmark measures CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O performance in different scenarios
798429
671241
CPU 312937 266132
GPU 73407 71827
Memory 196121 150753
UX 215964 182529
Total score 798429 671241
Samples [64 tests] [4 tests]

GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
Asset compression 142.2 MB/sec 120 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 59.1 pages/sec 64.5 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 98.4 Mpixels/sec 73.6 Mpixels/sec
Image detection 54 images/sec 45.3 images/sec
HDR 89.4 Mpixels/sec 76.9 Mpixels/sec
Background blur 9.3 images/sec 7.34 images/sec
Photo processing 21.8 images/sec 21.7 images/sec
Ray tracing 3.91 Mpixels/sec 3.23 Mpixels/sec
Samples 33 tests 5 tests
Compute Score (GPU)
Background blur 3.18 images/sec 3.56 images/sec
Face detection 1.57 images/sec 1.74 images/sec
Horizon detection 0.12 Gpixels/sec 0.1 Gpixels/sec
Edge detection 0.16 Gpixels/sec 0.16 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur 0.13 Gpixels/sec 0.11 Gpixels/sec
Feature matching 0.03 Gpixels/sec 0.04 Gpixels/sec
Stereo matching 7.14 Gpixels/sec 7.08 Gpixels/sec
Particle physics 194.1 FPS 403.2 FPS
API Vulkan OpenCL
Samples 23 tests Less than 3

3DMark

A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Score 254 228
Stability 98% -
Graphics test 2 FPS 2 FPS
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Score 792 609
Stability 99% 99%
Graphics test 4 FPS 3 FPS

PCMark 3.0

Benchmark for evaluating overall system performance in everyday workloads
PCMark 3.0
Web score 13631 13144
Video editing score 6946 8031
Data manipulation score 11507 9360
Photo editing score 24734 30860
Writing score 13590 19188
Phones tested 11 models 2 models

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-07 (Milos)AnTuTu 12881718
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-06 (qwezzex)AnTuTu 11789460
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-05 (Nor2x)AnTuTu 12915872
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-04 (Pedro)AnTuTu 12735057
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-02 (A. L.)AnTuTu 12967289
MediaTek Dimensity 900
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-15 (CaRi1306)AnTuTu 11634075
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-04 (Jeans)AnTuTu 11709600
πŸ“˜ 2026-02-10 (Arun)AnTuTu 11595729
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-23 (Adit Tia Pratama)AnTuTu 11671241
πŸ“˜ 2024-04-07 (Vishnu)Geekbench 6 CPU846 / 3076

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 and Dimensity 900

CPU

Architecture 4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 1.95 GHz – Cortex-A55
2x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores 8 8
Frequency 2400 MHz 2400 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
L3 cache - 2 MB
Process 4 nanometers 6 nanometers
Transistor count - 10 billion
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 5 W 4 W
Manufacturing Samsung TSMC

Graphics

GPU name Adreno 710 Mali-G68 MP4
Architecture Adreno 700 Valhall 2nd gen
GPU frequency 940 MHz 900 MHz
Pipelines 2 4
Shading units 128 32
Total shaders 256 128
FLOPS 481.3 Gigaflops 230.4 Gigaflops
Vulkan version 1.3 1.3
OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
DirectX version 12.1 -

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) Yes MediaTek APU 3.0

Memory

Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
Bus 2x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 25.6 Gb/s -
Max size 16 GB 16 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1 UFS 2.1, UFS 3.1
Max display resolution 2560 x 1600 2520 x 1080
Max camera resolution 1x 200MP 1x 108MP, 2x 20MP
Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

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

Info

Announced September 2023 May 2021
Class Mid range Mid range
Model number SM7435-AB MT6877
Official page Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 official site MediaTek Dimensity 900 official site
Successor - Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 - MediaTek Dimensity 7050

Cast your vote

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Total votes: 95

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