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MediaTek Dimensity 1200 vs MediaTek Dimensity 8200

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36.9Inno Score
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WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 8200
45.6Inno Score
32.9CPU36.6
26.9GPU33.1
45.6Benchmarks53.6
50.1Efficiency73.8
0 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 12009 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 8200

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 8200 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 45.6 to 36.9, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+24) and benchmarks (+8). MediaTek Dimensity 1200 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 1200

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 8200

  • Stronger CPU score: 37 vs 33
  • Stronger GPU score: 33 vs 27
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 54 vs 46
  • Stronger efficiency score: 74 vs 50
  • 199% higher Max bandwidth: 51.2 GB/s vs 17.1 GB/s

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1200 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8200
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1200MediaTek Dimensity 8200
Announced20212022
Process6 nm4 nm+33%
TDP (typical)7 W6 W+14%
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1200 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8200
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1200MediaTek Dimensity 8200
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A551x3.1 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock3 GHz3.1 GHz+3%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1200 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8200
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1200MediaTek Dimensity 8200
GPUArm Mali-G77 MC9Arm Mali-G610 MC6

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1200 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8200
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1200MediaTek Dimensity 8200
NPU—MediaTek APU 580

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1200 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8200
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1200MediaTek Dimensity 8200
Memory typeLPDDR4X-2133LPDDR5-6400
Max bandwidth17.1 GB/s51.2 GB/s+199%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1200 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8200
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1200MediaTek Dimensity 8200
ModemIntegrated 5G (sub-6)Integrated 5G modem
Max download4.7 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.3

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1200 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8200
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1200MediaTek Dimensity 8200
Max displayFHD+ @ 168Hz—
Video capture4K@60fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1200 versus MediaTek Dimensity 8200
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1200MediaTek Dimensity 8200
AnTuTu 10690,000Top 49%950,000+38%Top 34%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,030Top 45%1,180+15%Top 37%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,900Top 46%3,750+29%Top 33%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,050Top 77%1,800+71%Top 57%

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