Comparisons 11-03-2021
So, which processor or chip is better? Full compare data of benchmarks MediaTek Dimensity 1200 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 875, speed testing of GPUs Adreno 660 and Mali-G77 MC9.
This performance comparison includes two processors: Dimensity 1200 is octa-core (ARM Cortex-A78) and Snapdragon 875 is octa-core (Cortex-X1). Both processors went throughpower consumption test and battery life test. A careful analysis of all the specifications of the SoCs, to make it easier to understand, is summarized in the table.
From the comparison video, you can get the results of joint benchmarking in synthetic type tests like Mozilla Kraken, Geekbench 5, Vellamo, 3DMark, PCMark, WebXPRT 3, AnTuTu 8, Neocore, PassMark, Octane V2, GFXBench, Quadrant, and how good the CPUs are in games Real Racing 3, Call of Duty: Mobile, Minecraft Bedrock, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra, Mortal Kombat, Fortnite, PUBG, Sniper 3D etc.
After looking at the data of joint benchmarks and videos, you can already make an briefed decision about which chip is better to buy Dimensity 1200 or Snapdragon 875 and which chip is better for gaming: CSR Racing 2, Asphalt 9, Need for Speed No Limits, Madout2.
Summary benchmark resultsAs 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 | 95% |
Snapdragon 875 | 99% |
Battery life test
Power Consumption efficiency (how quickly the processor reduces the battery charge)| Dimensity 1200 | 87% |
Snapdragon 875 | 96% |
Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming| Dimensity 1200 | 89% |
Snapdragon 875 | 96% |
Antutu 8Antutu benchmark separately tests the performance of the CPU, GPU, and memory speed | Dimensity 1200 |
Snapdragon 875 | | Total score | 634362 | 892580 | | CPU | 163368 | 267378 | | GPU | 139627 | 333014 | | MEM | 106600 | 152951 | | UX | 93142 | 139231 |
GeekBench 5.2This benchmark shows Multi-threaded and Single-threaded processor performance | Dimensity 1200 |
Snapdragon 875 | | Single-Core | 1349 | 1404 | | Multi-Core | 4187 | 4904 |
Comparison of specifications
CPU and Memory | Dimensity 1200 |
Snapdragon 875 | | Frequency | 3000 MHz | 2840 MHz | | Cores | 8 | 8 | | Bit | 64 | 64 | | Lithography | 6 nm | 5 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 | 1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1
3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78
4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | | Power consumption (TDP) | 10 W | 10 W | | Memory type | LPDDR4x | LPDDR5 (Quad Channel) | | Max. Memory | 16 Gb | 16 Gb | | Memory Frequency | 4266 | 2750 | | Memory bandwidth | 29 | 51.2 | | Neural Processor (NPU) | Yes | Yes | | L1 cache | 32 KB | 512 KB | | L2 cache | 320 KB | 1 MB | | L3 cache | 8 MB | 4 MB | | Instruction set architecture (ISA) | ARMv8-A | ARMv8.4-A |
In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here Dimensity 1200 is 5% better than Snapdragon 875 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 660 | | GPU Frequency | 800 MHz | 700 MHz | | GFloPS | 504 | 1486 | | # of Cores | 9 | | | # of Shader Units | | 512 | | Display | 2520 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 2160 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 | 34.8 | | PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile) | 71.4 | 105.8 | | Garena Free Fire - The Cobra | 98.5 | 63.4 | | Call of Duty: Mobile | 55.5 | 58.4 | | Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile) | 61.6 | 90.5 | | Minecraft: Pocket Edition | 89.5 | 130.5 | | Real Racing 3 | 197 | 126.8 | | Sniper 3D | 216.7 | 139.5 | | Need for Speed No Limits | 157.6 | 88.8 | | Mortal Kombat X | 157.6 | 91.9 | | CSR Racing 2 | 137.9 | 76.1 |
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 8 and GeekBench 5.2 becnmarks.
Cameras| Camera resolution | 200 MP | 200 MP | | Dual Camera resolution | 32 MP | 36 MP | | Image Signal Processor (ISP) | | Qualcomm Spectra 480 | | Video Encoding FPS | 240 | 60 | | Video Encoding resolution | 4K, 2K, FullHD | 8K, 4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD | | Codec support | H.264, H.265/HEVC | H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, HDR10+, HLG, HDR10 |
Networks and Navigation| Modem | Sub 6GHz 5G Multi-Mode | Qualcomm Snapdragon X57 Modem-RF System 5G | | Download speed | 4700 MBit/s. | 15000 MBit/s. | | Upload speed | 2500 MBit/s. | 6000 MBit/s. | | Navigation | Galileo E1 + E5a, GPS L1CA+L5, Glonass L1OF, NavIC, QZSS L1CA+ L5, BeiDou B1I+ B2a | Beidou, NavIC enabled, SBAS, GPS, GNSS, Galileo, QZSS, Dual frequency GNSS, GLONASS | | NFC support | Yes | Yes | | 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Result:
The number of parameters for which MediaTek Dimensity 1200 is better: 14
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 875 is better: 24
You need to understand that you should not blindly trust the automatic comparison on the table. It is better to just watch the full benchmark video of parallel comparison and hear what people say who really appreciated the capabilities of both processors Dimensity 1200 and Snapdragon 875, and also read the test results on the links under the article.
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