Indian Gadget Awards – Best Mobile SoC of 2024 winners: MediaTek Dimensity 7025, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and more

2024 has been an exciting year for advancements in System-on-a-Chip (SoC) technology. Apple’s flagship A18 Pro made waves with its cutting-edge 3nm process, while processors like the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and MediaTek Dimensity 9300 pushed boundaries with enhanced on-device AI capabilities and notable performance upgrades over last year’s predecessors. Let’s look at the chipsets that impressed us the most in 2024, earning top accolades at the Indian Gadget Awards 2024, with over 35 categories, 35+ jury members, and 200+ nominations.

Best Mobile SoC of 2024 – Affordable [Phones under Rs 15K]

Winner: MediaTek Dimensity 7025

The title of the best affordable SoC of 2024 goes to the MediaTek Dimensity 7025. The processor is built on a 6nm architecture and offers a peak output of up to 2.5GHz. It powers entry-level devices and offers satisfactory day-to-day performance and can easily handle moderately demanding tasks. The Moto G64 features this chipset, making it one of the better performers in its price range and it can even run demanding games like BGMI and COD: Mobile.

Best Mobile SoC of 2024 – Mainstream [Phones under Rs 25K]

Winner: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra

The MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra reigns as the winner in the mainstream category. The chipset is based on a 4nm architecture and combines 4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores to strike a balance between raw power and everyday efficiency. With a peak clock speed of 3.35GHz and support for 4K video recording at 60FPS, it handles a wide range of tasks effortlessly. The POCO X6 Pro, powered by this chipset, leads the under Rs 25,000 price segment, a testament to this processor’s capabilities.