Dimensity 1200
MediaTek Dimensity 1200 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
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 3 mobile processors. This comparison will help you determine which one best suits your needs.
Basic
Label Name
MediaTek
Qualcomm
Launch Date
January 2021
October 2023
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Flagship
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
Model Name
MT6893
SM8650-AB
Architecture
1x 3 GHz – Cortex-A78
3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
1x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X4
5x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-A720
2x 2.3 GHz – Cortex-A520
Cores
8
8
Technology
6 nm
4 nm
Frequency
3000 MHz
3300 MHz
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
ARMv9-A
GPU Specifications
GPU name
Mali-G77 MP9
Adreno 750
GPU frequency
850 MHz
770 MHz
Max display resolution
2520 x 1080
3840 x 2160
FLOPS
0.9792 TFLOPS
-
Execution units
9
-
Shading units
64
-
OpenCL version
2.0
-
Vulkan version
1.3
-
DirectX version
12
-
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 19
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
5.2
5.4
Wi-Fi
6
7
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
Memory type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
4800 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
34.1 Gbit/s
64 Gbit/s
Miscellaneous
L2 Cache
320 KB
-
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 4.0
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
8K at 30FPS, 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
-
Advantages
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
- Higher Technology: 4 nm (6 nm vs 4 nm)
- Higher Frequency: 3300 MHz (3000 MHz vs 3300 MHz)
- Higher Max Bandwidth: 64 Gbit/s (34.1 Gbit/s vs 64 Gbit/s)
- Newer Launch Date: October 2023 (January 2021 vs October 2023)
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Dimensity 1200
1118
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
+96%
2192
Multi Core
Dimensity 1200
3198
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
+122%
7085
AnTuTu 10
Dimensity 1200
700980
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
+173%
1914201
SiliconCat Rating
61
Ranks 61 among all SOC on our website
15
Ranks 15 among all SOC on our website
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
