MediaTek Dimensity 9200 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
46.2CPU33.5
50.7GPU28.6
65.1Benchmarks51.1
—AI49.3
69Efficiency32.1
10 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 92000 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 9200 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 55.4 to 37.2, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+37) and GPU (+22). Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 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 34
- Stronger GPU score: 51 vs 29
- Stronger benchmarks score: 65 vs 51
- Stronger efficiency score: 69 vs 32
- 188% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 3,600 vs 1,250
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2020 |
| Process | 4 nm+43% | 7 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 8 W+20% | 10 W |
| Architecture | Armv9 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x3.05 GHz Cortex-X3 + 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510 | 1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 + 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 3.05 GHz+7% | 2.84 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Immortalis-G715 MC11 | Qualcomm Adreno 650 |
| GPU clock | 981 MHz+67% | 587 MHz |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | MediaTek APU 690 | Qualcomm Hexagon 698 |
| AI performance | — | 15 TOPS |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X-8533 | LPDDR5-2750 |
| Max bandwidth | 68.3 GB/s+55% | 44 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem | Snapdragon X55 5G (external) |
| Max download | — | 7.5 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.1 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | WQHD+ @ 144Hz | 4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz |
| Video capture | — | 8K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,500,000+74%Top 19% | 861,546Top 39% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,950+77%Top 21% | 1,100Top 42% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,300+61%Top 21% | 3,300Top 38% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 3,600+188%Top 27% | 1,250Top 69% |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | — | 306,337Top 72% |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | — | 162,790Top 63% |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | — | 152,804Top 80% |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | — | 239,615Top 69% |
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