Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 vs MediaTek Dimensity 1200

Compared 2 processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, vs MediaTek Dimensity 1200. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 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 8 Gen 1
1169574
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
761829
CPU315665202594
GPU426818218782
Memory192834152855
UX234257187598
NanoReview Score1169574761829
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
6718
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
4520
Stabilityn/a81 %
Graphics Test40 fps27 fps
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
1661
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
1113
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
4002
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
3172
File Compression154.9 MB/s159.5 MB/s
HTML5 Browser112.7 pages/s94.9 pages/s
PDF Rendering147.2 MP/sec135.9 MP/sec
Background Blur13.8 frames/s9.41 frames/s
Photo Processing36.3 frames/s31.7 frames/s
Image Detection94 frames/s60.2 frames/s
HDR122 MP/sec106.8 MP/sec
Ray Tracing4.39 MP/sec4.48 MP/sec

Games

Graphics in popular 3D games
PUBGPUBG Mobile 88 FPS (Ultra) 68 FPS (Ultra)
CODCall of Duty: Mobile 60 FPS (Ultra) 60 FPS (High)
FortniteFortnite 42 FPS (Ultra) 28 FPS (Low)
Shadow LegendsShadowgun Legends 89 FPS (Ultra) 71 FPS (Ultra)
World of Tanks BlitzWorld of Tanks Blitz 114 FPS (Ultra) 88 FPS (Ultra)
Mobile Legends: Bang BangGenshin Impact n/a 60 FPS (Ultra)
Genshin ImpactMobile Legends: Bang Bang 40 FPS (Ultra) 51 FPS (Ultra)
Device Xiaomi Poco F4 GT (1080x2400) Oppo Realme GT Neo (1080x2400)

Processor

Architecture - 1x 3 GHz – Cortex-X2
- 3x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A710
- 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510
- 1x 3 GHz – Cortex-A78
- 3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
- 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Process Samsung TSMC
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 3000 3000
Instruction set ARMv9-A ARMv8.2-A
L1 cache n/a 32 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 320 MB
L3 Cache 6 MB 8 MB
Process tech. 4 nm 6 nm
Power (TDP) 5.3 W 4.3 W

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Adreno 730 Mali-G77 MP9
Architecture Adreno 700 Valhall 1st gen
GPU Frequency 818 MHz 886 MHz
Execution Units 2 9
Shader Units 512 32
Total shader 1024 288
FLOPS 1675.3 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 MediaTek APU 3.0
GPU Frequency n/a 4.5 TOPS

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 3200 MHz 2133 MHz
Bus 4x16 bit 4x16 bit
Bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s 34.1 Gbit/s
Max RAM 24 GB 16 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
Max. resolution 3840x2160 pixels 2520x1080 pixels
Camera 1x200 pixels 1x200 pixels
Video recording 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video quality 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP8
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem Snapdragon X65 Helio M70
4G Support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 19
5G Support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 10000 MB/s Up to 4700 MB/s
Upload speed Up to 3670 MB/s Up to 2500 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 6 6
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.2
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- SBAS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC

Other

Announced December, 2021 yr January, 2021 yr
Class Flagship Mid-range
Codename SM8450 MT6893

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 the clear winner in this comparison.

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