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MediaTek Dimensity 8200 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 8200
47.5Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
45.6Inno Score
37.3CPU37.3
32.8GPU33.9
61.4Benchmarks55.9
—AIspec-based64
73.8Efficiencyspec-based55.9
7 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 82001 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 8200 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 47.5 to 45.6, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+6). Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 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 benchmarks score: 61 vs 56
  • 33% lower TDP (typical): 6 W vs 9 W
  • 25% higher AnTuTu 12: 1,443,530 vs 1,152,346
  • 20% lower process: 4 nm vs 5 nm
  • 18% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,763 vs 1,491

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

  • 19% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,480 vs 1,248

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8200Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Announced20222020
Process4 nm+20%5 nm
TDP (typical)6 W+33%9 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8200Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.1 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A551x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 + 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock3.1 GHz+9%2.84 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8200Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
GPUArm Mali-G610 MC6Adreno 660
GPU clock—840 MHz

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8200Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
NPUMediaTek APU 580Hexagon 780
AI performance—26 TOPS

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8200Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Memory typeLPDDR5-6400LPDDR5-6400
Max bandwidth51.2 GB/s51.2 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8200Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
ModemIntegrated 5G modemSnapdragon X60 5G
Max download—7.5 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.35.2

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8200Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Max display—4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@60fps8K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8200Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
AnTuTu—1,040,324Top 50%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—379,461Bottom 51%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—169,822Bottom 47%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—200,968Top 45%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—290,073Top 48%
AnTuTu 121,443,530+25%Top 41%1,152,346Bottom 50%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,248Top 39%1,480+19%Top 29%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,811+6%Top 35%3,595Top 38%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,763+18%Top 30%1,491Top 33%

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