MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Ultra vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

Compared 2 processors: MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Ultra, vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Ultra and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
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 7200 Ultra
750632
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
1481667
CPU242812381423
GPU180896509135
Memory155997338352
UX170927252757
NanoReview Score7506321481667
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Ultra
4228
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
11205
Graphics Test25 fps67 fps
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Ultra
1128
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
2019
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Ultra
2710
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
5570
File Compression120.2 MB/s228.2 MB/s
HTML5 Browser83.7 pages/s163 pages/s
PDF Rendering94.9 MP/sec195.5 MP/sec
Background Blur7.8 frames/s18 frames/s
Photo Processing25.1 frames/s52.1 frames/s
Image Detection59.7 frames/s125.2 frames/s
HDR81.9 MP/sec176.4 MP/sec
Ray Tracing3.26 MP/sec5.98 MP/sec

Processor

Architecture - 2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A715
- 6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
- 1x 3 GHz – Cortex-X4
- 4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A720
- 3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A520
Process TSMC TSMC
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 2800 3000
Instruction set ARMv9-A ARMv9.2-A
L1 cache 512 KB n/a
L2 cache 1 MB 1 MB
L3 Cache 4 MB 8 MB
Process tech. 4 nm 4 nm
Power (TDP) 5 W 7.5 W

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Mali-G610 MP4 Adreno 735
Architecture Valhall 3rd gen Adreno 700
GPU Frequency 1130 MHz 1100 MHz
Execution Units 4 3
Shader Units 64 256
Total shader 256 768
FLOPS 578.6 GFLOPS 1689.6 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
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 650 Hexagon

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency 3200 MHz 4200 MHz
Bus 2x16 bit 4x16 bit
Bandwidth 25.6 Gbit/s 67.2 Gbit/s
Max RAM 16 GB 24 GB

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type UFS 3.1 - UFS 3.1
- UFS 4.0
Max. resolution 2520x1080 pixels 3840x2160 pixels
Camera 1x200 pixels 1x200 pixels
Video recording 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video quality 4K at 30FPS 4K at 120FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP8
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC LC
- FLAC
- HE-AACv1
- HE-AACv2
- MP3
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem n/a Snapdragon X70 5G
4G Support LTE Cat. 21 LTE Cat. 22
5G Support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 4700 MB/s Up to 6500 MB/s
Upload speed Up to 2500 MB/s Up to 3500 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 6 7
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.4
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC

Other

Announced September, 2023 yr March, 2024 yr
Class Mid-range Flagship
Codename n/a SM8635

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 the clear winner in this comparison.

Survey

Which smartphone would you pick?
2 (28.57%)
5 (71.43%)
Total Votes: 7

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