Dimensity 1300 vs Snapdragon 870
The Dimensity 1300 is an upper mid-range chip from MediaTek, and the Snapdragon 870 is a flagship chip from Qualcomm. In Geekbench 6, the two chips are nearly level in multi-core (3,130 vs 3,080), but the Snapdragon 870 is 10% faster in single-core.
Benchmarks head to head
Full chipset rankingMulti-core Geekbench 6
Nearly levelSingle-core Geekbench 6
Snapdragon 870 +10%Higher is better. Bars are relative to the faster chip in each test. A dash means we don’t have a reliable result for that chip yet.
Key facts
Specs from the chip makers. The better result in each benchmark is highlighted.
| Dimensity 1300 | Snapdragon 870 | |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | MediaTek | Qualcomm |
| Class | Upper mid-range | Flagship |
| Place in our ranking | #74 of 141 (better) | #76 of 141 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 1,040 | 1,140 (better) |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 3,130 | 3,080 |
| Phones in our database | 1 phone | 1 phone |
| Best-rated phone | OnePlus Nord 2T 5G 6.0 | POCO F4 6.0 |
| Newest phone | OnePlus Nord 2T 5G May 2022 | POCO F4 Jun 2022 |
Phones with the Dimensity 1300
1 phone in our database, best rated first.
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6.0
OnePlus Nord 2T 5G
6.43″ 90 Hz, 50 MP camera, 4,500 mAh
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Phones with the Snapdragon 870
1 phone in our database, best rated first.
Dimensity 1300 vs Snapdragon 870: FAQ
Which is faster, the Dimensity 1300 or the Snapdragon 870?
In Geekbench 6, the two chips are nearly level in multi-core (3,130 vs 3,080), but the Snapdragon 870 is 10% faster in single-core. Real-world speed also depends on how well each phone keeps the chip cool and on its software.
Which phones use the Dimensity 1300 and the Snapdragon 870?
The Dimensity 1300 powers one phone in our database: the OnePlus Nord 2T 5G. The Snapdragon 870 powers one phone in our database: the POCO F4.
Where do these benchmark scores come from?
They are reference results for each chip: the median of several Geekbench 6 runs on retail phones. The same chip can score a little differently from phone to phone, depending on cooling, clock speeds and software.
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