Dimensity 1200
MediaTek Dimensity 1200 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 mobile processors. This comparison will help you determine which one best suits your needs.
Basic
Label Name
MediaTek
Qualcomm
Launch Date
January 2021
November 2022
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Flagship
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
Model Name
MT6893
SM8550-AB
Architecture
1x 3 GHz – Cortex-A78
3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X3
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A715
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A710
3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
Cores
8
8
Technology
6 nm
4 nm
Frequency
3000 MHz
3200 MHz
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
ARMv9-A
GPU Specifications
GPU name
Mali-G77 MP9
Adreno 740
GPU frequency
850 MHz
680 MHz
Max display resolution
2520 x 1080
3840 x 2160
FLOPS
0.9792 TFLOPS
3.4816 TFLOPS
Execution units
9
2
Shading units
64
1280
OpenCL version
2.0
2.0
Vulkan version
1.3
1.1
DirectX version
12
12.1
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 19
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
5.2
5.3
Wi-Fi
6
7
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
Memory type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
4200 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
34.1 Gbit/s
64 Gbit/s
Miscellaneous
L2 Cache
320 KB
1 MB
Audio codecs
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
1x 200MP
Storage type
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Neural processor (NPU)
MediaTek APU 3.0
Hexagon
TDP
10 W
6.3 W
Advantages
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
- 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)
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Dimensity 1200
1118
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
+78%
1993
Multi Core
Dimensity 1200
3198
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
+67%
5328
AnTuTu 10
Dimensity 1200
700980
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
+119%
1535202
FP32 (float)
Dimensity 1200
1009
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
+235%
3377
SiliconCat Rating
55
Ranks 55 among all SOC on our website
18
Ranks 18 among all SOC on our website
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
