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MediaTek Dimensity 1200 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1

WINNER
M
36.9Inno Score
VS
Q
32.1Inno Score
32.9CPU23.1
26.9GPU—
45.6Benchmarks28.5
50.1Efficiency54.9
4 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 12002 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 1200 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 36.9 to 32.1, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+17) and CPU (+10). Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 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

  • Stronger CPU score: 33 vs 23
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 46 vs 29
  • 97% higher AnTuTu 10: 690,000 vs 350,000
  • 53% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,900 vs 1,900
  • 50% higher Max clock: 3 GHz vs 2 GHz

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1

  • Stronger efficiency score: 55 vs 50
  • 29% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 7 W

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1200Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Announced20212022
Process6 nm6 nm
TDP (typical)7 W5 W+29%
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1200Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A552x2.0 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock3 GHz+50%2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1200Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
GPUArm Mali-G77 MC9Qualcomm Adreno 619

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1200Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
NPU—Qualcomm Hexagon

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1200Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Memory typeLPDDR4X-2133LPDDR4X-2133
Max bandwidth17.1 GB/s17.1 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1200Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
ModemIntegrated 5G (sub-6)Snapdragon X51 5G
Max download4.7 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.2

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1200Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Max displayFHD+ @ 168HzFHD+ @ 120Hz
Video capture4K@60fps1080p@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 1200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 1200Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
AnTuTu 10690,000+97%Top 49%350,000Top 78%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,030+34%Top 45%770Top 65%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,900+53%Top 46%1,900Top 72%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,050Top 77%—

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