Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs MediaTek Dimensity 8200
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and MediaTek Dimensity 8200 mobile processors. This comparison will help you determine which one best suits your needs.
Basic
Label Name
Qualcomm
MediaTek
Launch Date
November 2022
December 2022
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Flagship
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
Model Name
SM8550-AB
MT6896Z
Architecture
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X3
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A715
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A710
3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
1x 3.1 GHz – Cortex A78
3x 3 GHz – Cortex A78
4x 2 GHz – Cortex A55
Cores
8
8
Technology
4 nm
4 nm
Frequency
3200 MHz
3100 MHz
Instruction set
ARMv9-A
ARMv8.2-A
GPU Specifications
GPU name
Adreno 740
Mali-G610 MP6
GPU frequency
680 MHz
950 MHz
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
2960 x 1440
FLOPS
3.4816 TFLOPS
1.442 TFLOPS
Execution units
2
6
Shading units
1280
-
OpenCL version
2.0
2.0
Vulkan version
1.1
1.3
DirectX version
12.1
-
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 21
5G support
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
5.3
5.3
Wi-Fi
7
6
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
Memory type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5
Memory frequency
4200 MHz
3200 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
64 Gbit/s
51.2 Gbit/s
Miscellaneous
L2 Cache
1 MB
-
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP
1x 320MP
Storage type
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
UFS 3.1
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4K at 60FPS
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon
MediaTek APU 580
TDP
6.3 W
6 W
Advantages
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
- Higher Frequency: 3200 MHz (3200 MHz vs 3100 MHz)
- Higher Max Bandwidth: 64 Gbit/s (64 Gbit/s vs 51.2 Gbit/s)
Dimensity 8200
- Newer Launch Date: December 2022 (November 2022 vs December 2022)
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
+62%
1993
Dimensity 8200
1229
Multi Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
+37%
5328
Dimensity 8200
3892
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
+69%
1535202
Dimensity 8200
906478
FP32 (float)
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
+141%
3377
Dimensity 8200
1399
SiliconCat Rating
18
Ranks 18 among all SOC on our website
37
Ranks 37 among all SOC on our website
Dimensity 8200
