MediaTek Dimensity 1200 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
32.9CPU21.1
26.9GPU—
45.6Benchmarks20
50.1Efficiency44.2
6 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 12002 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 1200 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 36.9 to 26.1, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+26) and CPU (+12). Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 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 21
- Stronger benchmarks score: 46 vs 20
- Stronger efficiency score: 50 vs 44
- 232% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,030 vs 310
- 214% higher AnTuTu 10: 690,000 vs 220,000
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
- 75% higher Max bandwidth: 29.9 GB/s vs 17.1 GB/s
- 29% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 7 W
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2017 |
| Process | 6 nm+57% | 14 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 7 W | 5 W+29% |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73) + 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver |
| Max clock | 3 GHz+36% | 2.2 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G77 MC9 | Qualcomm Adreno 512 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Qualcomm Hexagon 680 |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-2133 | LPDDR4-1866 |
| Max bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s | 29.9 GB/s+75% |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G (sub-6) | Snapdragon X12 LTE |
| Max download | 4.7 Gbps | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.0 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 168Hz | QHD @ 60Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 690,000+214%Top 49% | 220,000Top 92% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,030+232%Top 45% | 310Top 93% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,900+142%Top 46% | 1,200Top 92% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,050Top 77% | — |
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