MediaTek Dimensity 8200 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

Specifications of SoCs

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the MediaTek Dimensity 8200 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 mobile processors. This comparison will help you determine which one best suits your needs.

Basic

Label Name
MediaTek
Qualcomm
Launch Date
December 2022
March 2024
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Flagship
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
Model Name
MT6896Z
SM8650-AB
Architecture
1x 3.1 GHz – Cortex A78 3x 3 GHz – Cortex A78 4x 2 GHz – Cortex A55
1x 3.0 GHz – Cortex-X4 4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A720 3x 2.0 GHz – Cortex-A520
Cores
8
8
Technology
4 nm
4 nm
Frequency
3100 MHz
3000 MHz
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
ARMv9-A

GPU Specifications

GPU name
Mali-G610 MP6
Adreno 735
GPU frequency
950 MHz
750 MHz
Max display resolution
2960 x 1440
3840 x 2160
FLOPS
1.442 TFLOPS
3.7308 TFLOPS
Execution units
6
2
Shading units
-
786
OpenCL version
2.0
2.0
Vulkan version
1.3
1.3
DirectX version
-
12.1

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 21
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
5.3
5.4
Wi-Fi
6
7
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

Memory type
LPDDR5
LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
4200 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
51.2 Gbit/s
67 Gbit/s

Miscellaneous

Audio codecs
AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
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 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Neural processor (NPU)
MediaTek APU 580
Hexagon
TDP
6 W
6 W

Advantages

MediaTek Dimensity 8200
Dimensity 8200
  • Higher Frequency: 3100 MHz (3100 MHz vs 3000 MHz)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
  • Higher Max Bandwidth: 67 Gbit/s (51.2 Gbit/s vs 67 Gbit/s)
  • Newer Launch Date: March 2024 (December 2022 vs March 2024)

Geekbench 6

Single Core
Dimensity 8200
1229
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
+33% 1638
Multi Core
Dimensity 8200
3892
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
+3% 3991

AnTuTu 10

Dimensity 8200
906478
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
+106% 1865243

SiliconCat Rating

39
Ranks 39 among all SOC on our website
32
Ranks 32 among all SOC on our website
Dimensity 8200
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

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