MediaTek Dimensity 1200 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 2

Compared 2 processors: MediaTek Dimensity 1200, vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 2. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs MediaTek Dimensity 1200 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 2
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 8 Elite 2
3115282
CPU202594679852
GPU2187821283493
Memory152855646515
UX187598505422
NanoReview Score7618293115282
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
4520
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 2
n/a
Stability81 %n/a
Graphics Test27 fpsn/a
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
1113
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 2
3393
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
3172
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 2
11515
File Compression159.5 MB/s421.4 MB/s
HTML5 Browser94.9 pages/s268 pages/s
PDF Rendering135.9 MP/sec300.8 MP/sec
Background Blur9.41 frames/s42.4 frames/s
Photo Processing31.7 frames/s115.6 frames/s
Image Detection60.2 frames/s353.8 frames/s
HDR106.8 MP/sec339.4 MP/sec
Ray Tracing4.48 MP/sec14.1 MP/sec

Games

Graphics in popular 3D games
PUBGPUBG Mobile 68 FPS (Ultra) n/a
CODCall of Duty: Mobile 60 FPS (High) n/a
FortniteFortnite 28 FPS (Low) n/a
Shadow LegendsShadowgun Legends 71 FPS (Ultra) n/a
World of Tanks BlitzWorld of Tanks Blitz 88 FPS (Ultra) n/a
Mobile Legends: Bang BangGenshin Impact 60 FPS (Ultra) n/a
Genshin ImpactMobile Legends: Bang Bang 51 FPS (Ultra) n/a
Device Oppo Realme GT Neo (1080x2400) n/a

Processor

Architecture - 1x 3 GHz – Cortex-A78
- 3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
- 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
- 2x 4.6 GHz -
- 6x 3.63 GHz -
Process TSMC TSMC
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 3000 4600
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv9.2-A
L1 cache 32 KB n/a
L2 cache 320 MB n/a
L3 Cache 8 MB 16 MB
Process tech. 6 nm 3 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 n/a
Architecture Valhall 1st gen n/a
GPU Frequency 886 MHz n/a
Execution Units 9 n/a
Shader Units 32 n/a
Total shader 288 n/a
FLOPS 510.3 GFLOPS 3990 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.3 n/a
OpenCL 2.0 n/a

AI Acceleration

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

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz n/a
Bus 4x16 bit 4x16 bit
Bandwidth 34.1 Gbit/s n/a
Max RAM 16 GB n/a

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type UFS 3.1 - UFS 4.0
- UFS 4.1
Max. resolution 2520x1080 pixels n/a
Camera 1x200 pixels 1x320 pixels
Video recording 4K at 60FPS 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video quality 4K at 60FPS 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP8
- VP9
Audio codecs - AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem Helio M70 n/a
4G Support LTE Cat. 19 LTE Cat. 24
5G Support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 4700 MB/s n/a
Upload speed Up to 2500 MB/s n/a
Wi-Fi version 6 7
Bluetooth version 5.2 6.0
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC

Other

Announced January, 2021 yr September, 2025 yr
Class Mid-range Flagship
Codename MT6893 SM8850

Results

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

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