MediaTek Dimensity 1200 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
32.9CPU25.8
26.9GPU21.1
45.6Benchmarks34.9
50.1Efficiency76.2
6 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 12003 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 1200 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 36.9 to 34.9, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+11) and CPU (+7). Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 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 26
- Stronger GPU score: 27 vs 21
- Stronger benchmarks score: 46 vs 35
- 209% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,050 vs 340
- 88% higher Max download: 4.7 Gbps vs 2.5 Gbps
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
- Stronger efficiency score: 76 vs 50
- 33% lower process: 4 nm vs 6 nm
- 29% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 7 W
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2023 |
| Process | 6 nm | 4 nm+33% |
| TDP (typical) | 7 W | 5 W+29% |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 3 GHz+36% | 2.2 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G77 MC9 | Adreno 613 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Hexagon NPU |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-2133 | LPDDR5-6400 |
| Max bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G (sub-6) | Snapdragon X61 5G |
| Max download | 4.7 Gbps+88% | 2.5 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.1 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 168Hz | FHD+ @ 120Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@60fps | 1080p@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 690,000+53%Top 49% | 452,000Top 66% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,030+11%Top 45% | 924Top 57% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,900+41%Top 46% | 2,051Top 63% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,050+209%Top 77% | 340Top 100% |
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