Google Tensor G4 vs Mediatek Dimensity 1200
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In this comparison, we take a closer look at two SoCs, Google Tensor G4 vs MediaTek Dimensity 1200, based on their benchmarks and specifications. The Google Tensor G4 comes with an octa-core CPU paired with an ARM Mali-G715 MP7 GPU, while the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 comes with an octa-core CPU and the ARM Mali-G77 MP9 GPU.
Why Google Tensor G4 is better than MediaTek Dimensity 1200
- 3% Faster CPU clock speed (3100 MHz vs 3000 MHz)
- More advanced 4 nm process vs 6 nm
- Newer Bluetooth 5.3 vs 5.2
- Newer CPU architecture (ARMv9.2-A vs ARMv8.2-A)
- 100% higher memory bandwidth (68.26 GB/s vs 34.1 GB/s)
- 35% higher AnTuTu score (951K vs 704K)
- Released 3 years and 7 months later - (August 2024 vs January 2021)
- Uses newer LPDDR5X memory compared to older LPDDR4X
- 229% higher compute power (1.68 TFLOPS vs 0.51 TFLOPS)
- Newer Wi-Fi 7 vs older Wi-Fi 6
- Geekbench 6 shows 67% faster single-core and 27% faster multi-core performance
Performance Scores
CPU score
Google Tensor G4
64
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
44
GPU score
Google Tensor G4
68
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
38
Memory score
Google Tensor G4
90
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
69
Total score
Google Tensor G4
74
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
50
AnTuTu 10
Google Tensor G4 +35%
Google Tensor G4
950,533
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
704,215
| CPU | 141,718 | 184,232 |
| GPU | 449,497 | 245,592 |
| MEM | 176,019 | 124,433 |
| UX | 183,299 | 149,958 |
| TOTAL | 950,533 | 704,215 |
Geekbench 6
Single-Core
Google Tensor G4 +67%
Google Tensor G4
1,823
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
1,089
Multi-Core
Google Tensor G4 +27%
Google Tensor G4
4,234
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
3,334
| Single-Core | 1,823 | 1,089 |
| Multi-Core | 4,234 | 3,334 |
Gaming FPS Support
BGMI/PUBG Mobile
Smooth preset
Google Tensor G4
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
–
Ultra HD preset
Google Tensor G4
40 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
–
Call of Duty Mobile
Low preset
Google Tensor G4
90 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
–
Max preset
Google Tensor G4
Locked
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
–
Free Fire
Smooth preset
Google Tensor G4
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
–
Ultra preset
Google Tensor G4
40 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
–
Genshin Impact
Low preset
Google Tensor G4
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
–
Highest preset
Google Tensor G4
Locked
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
–
Fortnite
Low preset
Google Tensor G4
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
–
Epic preset
Google Tensor G4
Locked
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
–
| Game | Google Tensor G4 | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 |
|---|---|---|
| BGMI/PUBG Mobile |
60 FPS (Smooth)
40 FPS (Ultra HD) |
–
– |
| Call of Duty Mobile |
90 FPS (Low)
Locked (Max) |
–
– |
| Free Fire |
60 FPS (Smooth)
40 FPS (Ultra) |
–
– |
| Genshin Impact |
60 FPS (Low)
Locked (Highest) |
–
– |
| Fortnite |
60 FPS (Low)
Locked (Epic) |
–
– |
Note: "Locked" means restricted by the game or device. Shown FPS is the selectable option; performance may vary.
General
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 |
| Launch Date | August 2024 | January 2021 |
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Model Number | GS201 | MT6893 |
| Manufacturing | Samsung | TSMC |
CPU
| Core Configuration | 1x 3.1GHz - Cortex X4 3x 2.6GHz - Cortex A720 4x 1.92GHz - Cortex A520 |
1x 3.0GHz - Cortex-A78 3x 2.6GHz - Cortex-A78 4x 2.0GHz - Cortex-A55 |
| CPU Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Max Clock Speed | 3100 MHz | 3000 MHz |
| Architecture | ARMv9.2-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| L2 Cache | - | 320 KB |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB | 8 MB |
| Process Node | 4 nm | 6 nm |
| TDP | 6 W | 8 W |
GPU
| GPU Name | ARM Mali-G715 MP7 | ARM Mali-G77 MP9 |
| GPU Frequency | 940 MHz | 886 MHz |
| Neural Processing Unit | Tensor NPU | MediaTek APU 3.0 |
| Shading Units | 128 shaders | 32 |
| Compute Performance | 1.68 TFLOPS | 0.510 TFLOPS |
| Ray Tracing Support | No | Yes (Software-based) |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
Memory & Storage
| Memory Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR4X |
| Frequency | 4266 MHz | 4266 MHz |
| Bus | 4x 16-bit | 4x 16-bit |
| Max Bandwidth | 68.26 GB/s | 34.1 GB/s |
| Max RAM Size | 16 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 |
ISP & Multimedia
| Max Camera | 200MP single camera | 1x 200 MP |
| Video Capture | 8K @ 30FPS 4K @ 120FPS |
4K @ 60FPS |
| Video Playback | 8K @ 30FPS 4K @ 120FPS |
4K @ 60FPS |
| Video Codecs | H.264 H.265 (HEVC) AV1 VP9 |
H.264 H.265 HEVC VP9 |
| Audio Codecs | AAC AIFF CAF MP3 MP4 WAV |
AIFF CAF MP3 MP4 WAV |
| Display Support | 3840 x 2400 | 2520 x 1080 |
Connectivity
| Modem | Exynos 5400 5G | Helio M70 |
| 4G Support | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Support | Yes | Yes |
| Download Speed | 14.79 Gbps | Up to 4.7 Gbps |
| Upload Speed | 3.87 Gbps | Up to 2.5 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, NavIC, QZSS |