MediaTek Dimensity 1200 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
32.9CPU26.3
26.9GPU—
45.6Benchmarks35.3
50.1Efficiency54.9
4 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 12002 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: MediaTek Dimensity 1200 scores 36.9 against 35.7 for Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3. Pick by the categories that matter to you — MediaTek Dimensity 1200 edges ahead in benchmarks and CPU, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 1200
- Stronger CPU score: 33 vs 26
- Stronger benchmarks score: 46 vs 35
- 50% higher AnTuTu 10: 690,000 vs 460,000
- 41% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,900 vs 2,050
- 30% higher Max clock: 3 GHz vs 2.3 GHz
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
- Stronger efficiency score: 55 vs 50
- 29% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 7 W
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2024 |
| Process | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 7 W | 5 W+29% |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 3 GHz+30% | 2.3 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G77 MC9 | Qualcomm Adreno 619 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Qualcomm Hexagon 686 |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-2133 | LPDDR4X-2133 |
| Max bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s | 17.1 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G (sub-6) | Snapdragon X51 5G |
| Max download | 4.7 Gbps | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 168Hz | FHD+ @ 120Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@60fps | 1080p@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 690,000+50%Top 49% | 460,000Top 65% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,030+12%Top 45% | 920Top 58% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,900+41%Top 46% | 2,050Top 64% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,050Top 77% | — |
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