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MediaTek Dimensity 9200 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 9200
55.4Inno Score
VS
Q
22.6Inno Score
46.2CPU20.8
50.7GPU—
65.1Benchmarks20
69Efficiency29.7
9 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 92000 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 9200 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 55.4 to 22.6, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+45) and efficiency (+39). Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 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

  • Stronger CPU score: 46 vs 21
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 65 vs 20
  • Stronger efficiency score: 69 vs 30
  • 552% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,500,000 vs 230,000
  • 502% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 5,300 vs 880

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9200Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
Announced20222016
Process4 nm+71%14 nm
TDP (typical)8 W+27%11 W
ArchitectureArmv9Armv8

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9200Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
Cores8+100%4
Core configuration1x3.05 GHz Cortex-X3 + 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A5102x2.15 GHz Kryo + 2x1.6 GHz Kryo
Max clock3.05 GHz+42%2.15 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9200Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
GPUArm Immortalis-G715 MC11Qualcomm Adreno 530
GPU clock981 MHz—

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9200Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
NPUMediaTek APU 690Qualcomm Hexagon 680

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9200Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
Memory typeLPDDR5X-8533LPDDR4-1866
Max bandwidth68.3 GB/s+128%29.9 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9200Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
ModemIntegrated 5G modemSnapdragon X12 LTE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.34.2

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9200Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
Max displayWQHD+ @ 144Hz4K @ 60Hz
Video capture—4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9200 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9200Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
AnTuTu 101,500,000+552%Top 19%230,000Top 91%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,950+474%Top 21%340Top 90%
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,300+502%Top 21%880Top 95%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,600Top 27%—

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