MediaTek Dimensity 1200 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of MediaTek Dimensity 1200 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Technology: 4 nm (6 nm vs 4 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 3200 MHz (3000 MHz vs 3200 MHz)
  • Higher Max Bandwidth: 64 Gbit/s (34.1 Gbit/s vs 64 Gbit/s)
  • Newer Launch Date: November 2022 (January 2021 vs November 2022)

Basic

MediaTek
Label Name
Qualcomm
January 2021
Launch Date
November 2022
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
MT6893
Model Name
SM8550-AB
1x 3 GHz – Cortex-A78 3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Architecture
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X3 2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A715 2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A710 3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
8
Cores
8
6 nm
Technology
4 nm
3000 MHz
Frequency
3200 MHz

GPU Specifications

Mali-G77 MP9
GPU name
Adreno 740
850 MHz
GPU frequency
680 MHz
0.9792 TFLOPS
FLOPS
3.4816 TFLOPS
64
Shading units
1280
9
Execution units
2
2.0
OpenCL version
2.0
1.3
Vulkan version
1.1
2520 x 1080
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
12
DirectX version
12.1

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 19
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
Yes
5G support
Yes
5.2
Bluetooth
5.3
6
Wi-Fi
7
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

LPDDR4X
Memory type
LPDDR5X
2133 MHz
Memory frequency
4200 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
34.1 Gbit/s
Max Bandwidth
64 Gbit/s

Miscellaneous

MediaTek APU 3.0
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon
320 KB
L2 Cache
1 MB
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP
UFS 3.1
Storage type
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
10 W
TDP
6.3 W
ARMv8.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv9-A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Dimensity 1200
1118
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
1993 +78%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Dimensity 1200
3198
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
5328 +67%
AnTuTu 10
Dimensity 1200
708061
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
1550709 +119%
FP32 (float)
Dimensity 1200
999
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
3411 +241%