MediaTek Dimensity 8200 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
36.6CPU27.7
33.1GPU21.1
53.6Benchmarks—
73.8Efficiencyspec-based68
4 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 82001 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 8200 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 45.6 to 34, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+12) and CPU (+9). Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 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 8200
- Stronger CPU score: 37 vs 28
- Stronger GPU score: 33 vs 21
- 442% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,800 vs 332
- 67% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,750 vs 2,250
- 29% higher Max clock: 3.1 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2026 |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 6 W | — |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | — |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x3.1 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 3.1 GHz+29% | 2.4 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G610 MC6 | Adreno 629 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | MediaTek APU 580 | — |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5-6400 | LPDDR4X-2133 |
| Max bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem | Qualcomm 5G Modem-RF System (Sub-6 GHz) |
| Max download | — | 2.8 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.1 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | FHD+ @ 144Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 950,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,180+21%Top 41% | 976Bottom 44% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,750+67%Top 38% | 2,250Bottom 38% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,800+442%Bottom 46% | 332Bottom 3% |
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