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MediaTek Dimensity 9200 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

MediaTek Dimensity 9200
55.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
73.8Inno Score
46.2CPU67.9
50.7GPU—
65.1Benchmarks80.1
69Efficiencyspec-based77.2
1 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 92006 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 73.8 to 55.4, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+22) and benchmarks (+15). MediaTek Dimensity 9200 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 9200

  • 11% lower TDP (typical): 8 W vs 9 W

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

  • Stronger CPU score: 68 vs 46
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 80 vs 65
  • 74% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 9,200 vs 5,300
  • 54% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,000 vs 1,950
  • 25% lower process: 3 nm vs 4 nm

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9200Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Announced20222025
Process4 nm3 nm+25%
TDP (typical)8 W+11%9 W
ArchitectureArmv9Armv9 (Oryon)

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9200Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.05 GHz Cortex-X3 + 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A5102x3.8 GHz Oryon Prime + 6x3.32 GHz Oryon Performance
Max clock3.05 GHz3.8 GHz+25%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9200Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
GPUArm Immortalis-G715 MC11Qualcomm Adreno 840 (binned)
GPU clock981 MHz—

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9200Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
NPUMediaTek APU 690Qualcomm Hexagon

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9200Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Memory typeLPDDR5X-8533LPDDR5X
Max bandwidth68.3 GB/s77 GB/s+13%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9200Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
ModemIntegrated 5G modemSnapdragon X80 5G
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.36.0

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9200Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Max displayWQHD+ @ 144HzWQHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture—8K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9200Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared1,500,0002,724,754Top 22%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—866,588Top 14%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—853,716Top 22%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—368,524Top 14%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—635,926Top 14%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,950Top 24%3,000+54%Top 9%
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,300Top 25%9,200+74%Top 8%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,600Top 30%—

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