MediaTek Dimensity 1200 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
32.9CPU27.6
26.9GPU24.9
45.6Benchmarks39.8
50.1Efficiency76.2
6 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 12003 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: MediaTek Dimensity 1200 scores 36.9 against 37.7 for Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 edges ahead in efficiency, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 1200
- Stronger CPU score: 33 vs 28
- Stronger benchmarks score: 46 vs 40
- 62% higher Max download: 4.7 Gbps vs 2.9 Gbps
- 36% higher Max clock: 3 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
- 31% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,050 vs 800
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
- 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 6 Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2022 |
| 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 6 Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 3 GHz+36% | 2.2 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G77 MC9 | Adreno 710 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Hexagon NPU |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-2133 | LPDDR5 |
| Max bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G (sub-6) | Snapdragon X62 5G |
| Max download | 4.7 Gbps+62% | 2.9 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 168Hz | FHD+ @ 120Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 690,000+25%Top 49% | 550,000Top 59% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,030+8%Top 45% | 950Top 55% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,900+5%Top 46% | 2,750Top 52% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,050+31%Top 77% | 800Top 87% |
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