Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 vs MediaTek Dimensity 1200

Compared 2 processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, vs MediaTek Dimensity 1200. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 and MediaTek Dimensity 1200
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
Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
348982
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
761829
CPU116467202594
GPU43728218782
Memory109871152855
UX78916187598
NanoReview Score348982761829
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
641
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
4520
Stability99 %81 %
Graphics Test3 fps27 fps
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
473
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
1113
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
1510
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
3172
File Compression100 MB/s159.5 MB/s
HTML5 Browser39.7 pages/s94.9 pages/s
PDF Rendering59.8 MP/sec135.9 MP/sec
Background Blur3.44 frames/s9.41 frames/s
Photo Processing11 frames/s31.7 frames/s
Image Detection17 frames/s60.2 frames/s
HDR52 MP/sec106.8 MP/sec
Ray Tracing2.76 MP/sec4.48 MP/sec

Games

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

Processor

Architecture - 4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A73
- 4x 1.9 GHz – Cortex-A53
- 1x 3 GHz – Cortex-A78
- 3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
- 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Process TSMC TSMC
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 2800 3000
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
L1 cache n/a 32 KB
L2 cache n/a 320 MB
L3 Cache n/a 8 MB
Process tech. 6 nm 6 nm
Power (TDP) n/a 4.3 W

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Adreno 610 Mali-G77 MP9
Architecture Adreno 600 Valhall 1st gen
GPU Frequency 1260 MHz 886 MHz
Execution Units 1 9
Shader Units 128 32
Total shader 128 288
FLOPS 322.6 GFLOPS 510.3 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.1 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12.1 n/a

AI Acceleration

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

Memory

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

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type UFS 2.2 UFS 3.1
Max. resolution 2520x1080 pixels 2520x1080 pixels
Camera 1x108 pixels 1x200 pixels
Video recording 1K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video quality 1080p at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP8
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
Audio codecs - AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

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

Other

Announced March, 2023 yr January, 2021 yr
Class Low end Mid-range
Codename SM6225-AD MT6893

Results

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

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