MediaTek Dimensity 1200 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

Compared 2 processors: MediaTek Dimensity 1200, vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 680. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs MediaTek Dimensity 1200 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
Processor Performance
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Gaming Performance
Graphics and OpenCL/Vulkan tests
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
761829
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
308333
CPU202594104065
GPU21878239362
Memory15285592127
UX18759872779
NanoReview Score761829308333
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
4520
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
588
Stability81 %n/a
Graphics Test27 fps3 fps
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
1113
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
412
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
3172
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
1444
File Compression159.5 MB/s90 MB/s
HTML5 Browser94.9 pages/s46.2 pages/s
PDF Rendering135.9 MP/sec64.4 MP/sec
Background Blur9.41 frames/s3.06 frames/s
Photo Processing31.7 frames/s11.7 frames/s
Image Detection60.2 frames/s16.3 frames/s
HDR106.8 MP/sec51.6 MP/sec
Ray Tracing4.48 MP/sec2.52 MP/sec

Games

Graphics in popular 3D games
PUBGPUBG Mobile 68 FPS (Ultra) 59 FPS (Medium)
CODCall of Duty: Mobile 60 FPS (High) 60 FPS (Low)
FortniteFortnite 28 FPS (Low) 23 FPS (Low)
Shadow LegendsShadowgun Legends 71 FPS (Ultra) 65 FPS (Low)
World of Tanks BlitzWorld of Tanks Blitz 88 FPS (Ultra) 62 FPS (Medium)
Mobile Legends: Bang BangGenshin Impact 60 FPS (Ultra) 54 FPS (Ultra)
Genshin ImpactMobile Legends: Bang Bang 51 FPS (Ultra) 26 FPS (Low)
Device Oppo Realme GT Neo (1080x2400) Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 (1080x2400)

Processor

Architecture - 1x 3 GHz – Cortex-A78
- 3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
- 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
- 4/2.4 (Kryo 265 Gold Cortex-A73)
- 4/1.9 (Kryo 265 Silver Cortex-A53)
Process TSMC TSMC
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 3000 2400
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
L1 cache 32 KB n/a
L2 cache 320 MB n/a
L3 Cache 8 MB n/a
Process tech. 6 nm 6 nm
Power (TDP) 4.3 W n/a

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Mali-G77 MP9 Adreno 610
Architecture Valhall 1st gen Adreno 600
GPU Frequency 886 MHz 1114 MHz
Execution Units 9 1
Shader Units 32 128
Total shader 288 128
FLOPS 510.3 GFLOPS 285.2 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.3 1.1
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX n/a 12.1

AI Acceleration

Specifications of the neural processor (NPU / DSP) responsible for machine learning and AI acceleration tasks.
Artificial Intelligence MediaTek APU 3.0 Hexagon 686
GPU Frequency 4.5 TOPS n/a

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Bus 4x16 bit 2x16 bit
Bandwidth 34.1 Gbit/s 17 Gbit/s
Max RAM 16 GB 8 GB

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type UFS 3.1 - eMMC 5.1
- UFS 2.2
Max. resolution 2520x1080 pixels 2520x1080 pixels
Camera 1x200 pixels 1x64 pixels
Video recording 4K at 60FPS 1K at 60FPS
Video quality 4K at 60FPS 1080p at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- VP8
- VP9
Audio codecs - AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem Helio M70 X11
4G Support LTE Cat. 19 LTE Cat. 13
5G Support Yes No
Download speed Up to 4700 MB/s Up to 390 MB/s
Upload speed Up to 2500 MB/s Up to 150 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 6 5
Bluetooth version 5.2 5.1
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- SBAS
- NAVIC

Other

Announced January, 2021 yr October, 2021 yr
Class Mid-range Low end
Codename MT6893 SM6225

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider MediaTek Dimensity 1200 the clear winner in this comparison.

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