MediaTek Dimensity 8200 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
36.6CPU20
33.1GPU—
53.6Benchmarks20
73.8Efficiency46.7
7 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 82001 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 8200 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 45.6 to 26.2, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+34) and efficiency (+27). Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 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 20
- Stronger benchmarks score: 54 vs 20
- Stronger efficiency score: 74 vs 47
- 743% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,180 vs 140
- 631% higher AnTuTu 10: 950,000 vs 130,000
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
- 33% lower TDP (typical): 4 W vs 6 W
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2017 |
| Process | 4 nm+71% | 14 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 6 W | 4 W+33% |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x3.1 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 8x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Max clock | 3.1 GHz+72% | 1.8 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G610 MC6 | Qualcomm Adreno 506 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | MediaTek APU 580 | Qualcomm Hexagon 546 |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5-6400 | LPDDR3-933 |
| Max bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s+583% | 7.5 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem | Snapdragon X9 LTE |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 4.2 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | FHD @ 60Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 950,000+631%Top 34% | 130,000Top 97% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,180+743%Top 37% | 140Top 99% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,750+505%Top 33% | 620Top 97% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,800Top 57% | — |
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