Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
vs
MediaTek Dimensity 8200

vs

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and MediaTek Dimensity 8200 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Technology: 3 nm (3 nm vs 4 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 4600 MHz (4600 MHz vs 3100 MHz)
  • Newer Launch Date: September 2025 (September 2025 vs December 2022)

Basic

Qualcomm
Label Name
MediaTek
September 2025
Launch Date
December 2022
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
SM8850
Model Name
MT6896Z
2x 4.6 GHz, 6x 3.62 GHz
Architecture
1x 3.1 GHz – Cortex A78
3x 3 GHz – Cortex A78
4x 2 GHz – Cortex A55
8
Cores
8
3 nm
Technology
4 nm
4600 MHz
Frequency
3100 MHz

GPU Specifications

Adreno 840
GPU name
Mali-G610 MP6
1200 MHz
GPU frequency
950 MHz
3.6864 TFLOPS
FLOPS
1.442 TFLOPS
512
Shading units
-
-
Execution units
6
3.0 FP
OpenCL version
2.0
-
Vulkan version
1.3
On-Device Display Support • 4K+ @ 120Hz • QHD+ @ 240Hz
Max display resolution
2960 x 1440

Connectivity

-
Download speed
Up to 4700 Mbps
LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE Cat. 21
X85 5G Modem-RF System
5G support
Yes
6.0
Bluetooth
5.3
7
Wi-Fi
6
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR5
up to 5300MHz
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

16 MB
L3 cache
-
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
Audio codecs
AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
1x 320MP
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
UFS 4.1
Storage type
UFS 3.1
4K video capture @120FPS
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP8
- VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
8K HDR video playback @60FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
-
TDP
6 W
ARMv9.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
Hexagon
Neural processor (NPU)
MediaTek APU 580

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
3757 +206%
Dimensity 8200
1229
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
12644 +225%
Dimensity 8200
3892
FP32 (float)
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
3612 +156%
Dimensity 8200
1413
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
4177588 +356%
Dimensity 8200
915634

Comparison of Devices

3DMark Steel Nomad Light
ZTE Nubia Z80 Ultra
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
3157
Vivo iQOO Neo7 (Dimensity 8200)
MediaTek Dimensity 8200
676
3DMark Wild Life
Realme GT8 Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
22090
Vivo V27 Pro
MediaTek Dimensity 8200
6567
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Xiaomi 17
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
6031
Vivo iQOO Neo7 (Dimensity 8200)
MediaTek Dimensity 8200
1790
PCMark for Android Storage 2.0
Xiaomi 17
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
189969
Cubot Max 5
MediaTek Dimensity 8200
34102
PCMark for Android Work 3.0
ZTE Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro / 11 Pro+
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
27852
Oukitel WP200 Pro
MediaTek Dimensity 8200
14061