How do the scores compare?

MediaTek Dimensity 8200 scores 45.6/100 overall; Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 scores 60.7/100. MediaTek Dimensity 8200 wins 1 individual spec rows, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 wins 7.

What are the main differences between the MediaTek Dimensity 8200 and the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4?

MediaTek Dimensity 8200 advantages: 14% lower TDP (typical): 6 W vs 7 W. Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 advantages: Stronger CPU score: 52 vs 37; Stronger GPU score: 53 vs 33; Stronger benchmarks score: 76 vs 54; 142% higher AnTuTu 10: 2,300,000 vs 950,000; 106% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 3,700 vs 1,800.

MediaTek Dimensity 8200 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

MediaTek

MediaTek Dimensity 8200

WINNER

Qualcomm

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

36.6CPU51.5

33.1GPU53.1

53.6Benchmarks75.9

73.8Efficiency71.4

1 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 82007 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 60.7 to 45.6, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+22) and GPU (+20). MediaTek Dimensity 8200 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

14% lower TDP (typical): 6 W vs 7 W

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

Stronger CPU score: 52 vs 37
Stronger GPU score: 53 vs 33
Stronger benchmarks score: 76 vs 54
142% higher AnTuTu 10: 2,300,000 vs 950,000
106% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 3,700 vs 1,800

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Spec	MediaTek Dimensity 8200	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Announced	2022	2025
Process	4 nm	4 nm
TDP (typical)	6 W+14%	7 W
Architecture	Armv8.2	Armv9.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Spec	MediaTek Dimensity 8200	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Cores	8	8
Core configuration	1x3.1 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55	1x3.21 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x3.01 GHz Cortex-A720 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 + 2x2.02 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock	3.1 GHz	3.21 GHz+4%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Spec	MediaTek Dimensity 8200	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
GPU	Arm Mali-G610 MC6	Adreno 825
GPU clock	—	1,100 MHz

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Spec	MediaTek Dimensity 8200	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
NPU	MediaTek APU 580	Hexagon NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Spec	MediaTek Dimensity 8200	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Memory type	LPDDR5-6400	LPDDR5X-9600
Max bandwidth	51.2 GB/s	76.8 GB/s+50%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Spec	MediaTek Dimensity 8200	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Modem	Integrated 5G modem	Snapdragon X75 5G
Max download	—	4.2 Gbps
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6E	Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth	5.3	6.0

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Spec	MediaTek Dimensity 8200	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Max display	—	4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture	4K@60fps	4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Spec	MediaTek Dimensity 8200	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
AnTuTu 10	950,000	2,300,000+142%
Geekbench 6 (single)	1,180	2,050+74%
Geekbench 6 (multi)	3,750	6,850+83%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	1,800	3,700+106%

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