MediaTek Dimensity 7200 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
32.2CPU34.4
26.9GPU29.8
45.9Benchmarks54.6
76.2Efficiency37
5 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 72004 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 7200 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 41.1 to 38, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+39). Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 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 7200
- Stronger efficiency score: 76 vs 37
- 43% lower process: 4 nm vs 7 nm
- 37% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 8 W
- 16% higher Max bandwidth: 51.2 GB/s vs 44 GB/s
- 10% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,150 vs 1,050
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
- Stronger benchmarks score: 55 vs 46
- 41% higher AnTuTu 10: 990,057 vs 700,000
- 19% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,250 vs 1,050
- 14% higher Max clock: 3.2 GHz vs 2.8 GHz
- 13% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,000 vs 2,650
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2021 |
| Process | 4 nm+43% | 7 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 5 W+37% | 8 W |
| Architecture | Armv9 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510 | 1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 Prime + 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 Gold + 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585 Silver |
| Max clock | 2.8 GHz | 3.2 GHz+14% |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G610 MC4 | Adreno 650 |
| GPU clock | — | 670 MHz |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | MediaTek APU 650 | Hexagon 698 |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5-6400 | LPDDR5-5500 |
| Max bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s+16% | 44 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem | Snapdragon X55 5G (external) |
| Max download | — | 7.5 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | 4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 700,000Top 48% | 990,057+41%Top 33% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,150+10%Top 39% | 1,050Top 44% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,650Top 53% | 3,000+13%Top 43% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,050Top 77% | 1,250+19%Top 69% |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | — | 378,834Top 55% |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | — | 171,089Top 58% |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | — | 173,146Top 52% |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | — | 266,988Top 63% |
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