MediaTek Dimensity 1200 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G

Comparisons 11-03-2021

Well, which processor or chip is better? Full data of benchmarks and speed tests MediaTek Dimensity 1200 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G, compare of GPUs Adreno 620 and Mali-G77 MC9.

This performance comparison includes two processors: Dimensity 1200 is octa-core (ARM Cortex-A78) and Snapdragon 768G is octa-core (Kryo 475 Prime). Both processors went throughpower consumption test and battery life test. A thorough analysis of all the specifications of the CPUs, to make it easier to read, is presented in the form of the table.

From the video comparison, you can get the results of parallel benchmarking in special test applications like Octane V2, GeekBench 6, 5, 3DMark, Mozilla Kraken, Vellamo, WebXPRT 3, PassMark, Quadrant, PCMark, GFXBench, AnTuTu, Neocore, and how good the SoCs are in games Mortal Kombat, Call of Duty: Mobile, Minecraft Bedrock, PUBG, Sniper 3D, Fortnite, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra, Real Racing 3 etc.

After looking at the data these benchmarks and videos, you can already make an briefed decision about which CPU is better to buy Dimensity 1200 or Snapdragon 768G and which chip is better for gaming: Madout2, Need for Speed No Limits, CSR Racing 2, Asphalt 9.

Summary benchmark results

As a percentage of the maximum value based on a sample from the entire base of all processors
CPU Benchmark
Based on Antutu and Geekbench score

Dimensity 1200

45%

Snapdragon 768G

25%

Battery life test
Power Consumption efficiency (how quickly the processor reduces the battery charge)

Dimensity 1200

78%

Snapdragon 768G

75%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Dimensity 1200

42%

Snapdragon 768G

22%

Antutu v10, 9

Antutu benchmark separately tests the performance of the CPU, GPU, and memory speed

	Dimensity 1200	Snapdragon 768G
Total score	634362	346924
CPU	177612	97134
GPU	241052	131834
MEM	101498	55516
UX	114189	62438

GeekBench 6, 5.2

This benchmark shows Multi-threaded and Single-threaded processor performance

	Dimensity 1200	Snapdragon 768G
Single-Core	1349	777
Multi-Core	4187	2642

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Dimensity 1200	Snapdragon 768G
Frequency	3000 MHz	2800 MHz
Cores	8	8
Bit	64	64
Lithography	6 nm	7 nm
Transistors count	5800 millions
Core configuration	1x3.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A78 3x2.6 GHz ARM Cortex-A78 4x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A55	1x2.8 GHz Kryo 475 Prime 1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Gold 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver
Power consumption (TDP)	10 W	5 W
Memory type	LPDDR4x	LPDDR4x (Dual Channel)
Max. Memory	16 Gb	12 Gb
Memory Frequency	4266	2133
Memory bandwidth	29	17
Neural Processor (NPU)	Yes	Yes
L1 cache	32 KB
L2 cache	320 KB
L3 cache	8 MB
Instruction set architecture (ISA)	ARMv8-A	ARMv8.3-A

In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here Dimensity 1200 is 6% better than Snapdragon 768G in terms of CPU frequency. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Mali-G77 MC9	Adreno 620
GPU Frequency	800 MHz	750 MHz
GFloPS	504	896
# of Cores	9
# of Shader Units		384
Display	2520 x 1080 pixels	2520 x 1080 pixels

The frequency of the GPU does not always directly indicate its performance. To fully evaluate all the capabilities of a graphics chip, you should take into account the number of Shader Units and Cores, as well as how many GFlops it has.

Gaming benchmark

Fortnite Mobile	28.8	26.3
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	71.4	52.7
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	98.5	56.7
Call of Duty: Mobile	55.5	39.1
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	61.6	44.9
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	89.5	72.2
Real Racing 3	197	85.1
Sniper 3D	216.7	124.7
Need for Speed No Limits	157.6	102.1
Mortal Kombat X	157.6	82.2
CSR Racing 2	137.9	68

The numbers in this table indicate the maximum FPS that was received on the device with the corresponding processor. Depending on the configuration of the gadget and graphics quality settings (Ultra, Medium, Normal), the results may differ quite significantly. We recommend that you better study the results of the Antutu v10, 9 and GeekBench 6, 5.2 becnmarks.

Cameras

Camera resolution	200 MP	192 MP
Dual Camera resolution	32 MP	22 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)		Qualcomm Spectra 355
Video Encoding FPS	240	60
Video Encoding resolution	4K, 2K, FullHD	4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD
Codec support	H.264, H.265/HEVC	H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC

Networks and Navigation

Modem	Sub 6GHz 5G Multi-Mode	Qualcomm Snapdragon X52 Modem-RF System
Download speed	4700 MBit/s.	3700 MBit/s.
Upload speed	2500 MBit/s.	1600 MBit/s.
Navigation	Galileo E1 + E5a, GPS L1CA+L5, Glonass L1OF, NavIC, QZSS L1CA+ L5, BeiDou B1I+ B2a	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou, QZSS, SBAS
NFC support	Yes	No
5G support	Yes	No

Result:
The number of parameters for which MediaTek Dimensity 1200 is better: 36
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G is better: 5
You need to know that you should not sightlessly trust the automatic comparison on the table. It is better to just watch the full benchmark video of joint comparison and hear what people think who really appreciated the capabilities of both SoCs Dimensity 1200 and Snapdragon 768G, as well as read the test results at the links below.

Dimensity 1200 SoC - all data

• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• GeekBench 6, 5 mobile
• Antutu v10
• 3DMark

• Dimensity 1200 specs and review.

Snapdragon 768G SoC - all data

• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• 3DMark
• Antutu v10
• GeekBench 6, 5 mobile

• Snapdragon 768G specs and review.