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MediaTek Dimensity 8200 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 685

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 8200
45.6Inno Score
VS
Q
34.9Inno Score
36.6CPU24.3
33.1GPU—
53.6Benchmarks36
73.8Efficiency54.9
6 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 82002 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 685

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 8200 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 45.6 to 34.9, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+19) and benchmarks (+18). Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 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 24
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 54 vs 36
  • Stronger efficiency score: 74 vs 55
  • 199% higher Max bandwidth: 51.2 GB/s vs 17.1 GB/s
  • 151% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,180 vs 470

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685

  • 17% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 6 W

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8200Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
Announced20222023
Process4 nm+33%6 nm
TDP (typical)6 W5 W+17%
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8200Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.1 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A554x2.8 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53
Max clock3.1 GHz+11%2.8 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8200Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
GPUArm Mali-G610 MC6Qualcomm Adreno 610

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8200Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
NPUMediaTek APU 580Qualcomm Hexagon 686

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8200Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
Memory typeLPDDR5-6400LPDDR4X-2133
Max bandwidth51.2 GB/s+199%17.1 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8200Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
ModemIntegrated 5G modemSnapdragon X11 LTE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.1

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8200Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
Max display—FHD+ @ 90Hz
Video capture4K@60fps1080p@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8200Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
AnTuTu 10950,000+102%Top 34%471,425Top 63%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,180+151%Top 37%470Top 82%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,750+150%Top 33%1,500Top 83%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,800Top 57%—
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—185,372Top 100%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—29,548Top 100%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—128,755Top 98%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—127,750Top 100%

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