Google Tensor G5 vs Mediatek Dimensity 1200
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In this comparison, we take a closer look at two SoCs, Google Tensor G5 vs MediaTek Dimensity 1200, based on their benchmarks and specifications. The Google Tensor G5 comes with an octa-core CPU paired with a PowerVR DXT-48-1536 GPU, while the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 comes with an octa-core CPU and the ARM Mali-G77 MP9 GPU.
Key Advantages
Top Reasons to Choose the Google Tensor G5
- Geekbench 6 shows 111% faster single-core and 89% faster multi-core performance
- 88% higher AnTuTu score (1.33M vs 704K)
- 26% Faster CPU clock speed (3780 MHz vs 3000 MHz)
- More advanced 3 nm process vs 6 nm
- Newer CPU architecture (ARMv9.2-A vs ARMv8.2-A)
- Uses newer LPDDR5X memory compared to older LPDDR4X
- 100% higher memory bandwidth (68.2 GB/s vs 34.1 GB/s)
- 201% higher compute power (1.536 TFLOPS vs 0.51 TFLOPS)
Overall Score
| CPU Score |
64
|
44
|
| GPU Score |
68
|
38
|
| Memory Score |
90
|
69
|
| Total Score |
74
|
50
|
AnTuTu 11 Score
Google Tensor G5 +88%
Google Tensor G5
1,326,623
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
704,215
| CPU | 463,275 | 184,232 |
| GPU | 411,537 | 245,592 |
| MEM | 233,612 | 124,433 |
| UX | 212,199 | 149,958 |
| TOTAL | 1,326,623 | 704,215 |
Geekbench 6 Score
Single-Core
Google Tensor G5 +111%
Google Tensor G5
2,298
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
1,089
Multi-Core
Google Tensor G5 +89%
Google Tensor G5
6,301
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
3,334
| Single-Core | 2,298 | 1,089 |
| Multi-Core | 6,301 | 3,334 |
Gaming FPS Support
BGMI/PUBG Mobile
Smooth preset
Google Tensor G5
120 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
–
Ultra HD preset
Google Tensor G5
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
–
Call of Duty Mobile
Low preset
Google Tensor G5
120 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
–
Max preset
Google Tensor G5
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
–
Free Fire
Smooth preset
Google Tensor G5
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
–
Ultra preset
Google Tensor G5
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
–
Genshin Impact
Low preset
Google Tensor G5
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
–
Highest preset
Google Tensor G5
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
–
Fortnite
Low preset
Google Tensor G5
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
–
Epic preset
Google Tensor G5
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
–
| Game | Google Tensor G5 | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 |
|---|---|---|
| BGMI/PUBG Mobile |
120 FPS (Smooth)
60 FPS (Ultra HD) |
–
– |
| Call of Duty Mobile |
120 FPS (Low)
60 FPS (Max) |
–
– |
| Free Fire |
60 FPS (Smooth)
60 FPS (Ultra) |
–
– |
| Genshin Impact |
60 FPS (Low)
60 FPS (Highest) |
–
– |
| Fortnite |
60 FPS (Low)
60 FPS (Epic) |
–
– |
Note: "Locked" means restricted by the game or device. Shown FPS is the selectable option; performance may vary.
General
| Chipset | Google Tensor G5 | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 |
| Launch Date | August 2025 | January 2021 |
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Model Number | - | MT6893 |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
CPU
| Core Configuration | 1x 3.78GHz - Cortex X4 5x 3.05GHz - Cortex A725 2x 2.25GHz - Cortex A520 |
1x 3.0GHz - Cortex-A78 3x 2.6GHz - Cortex-A78 4x 2.0GHz - Cortex-A55 |
| CPU Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Max Clock Speed | 3780 MHz | 3000 MHz |
| Architecture | ARMv9.2-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| L2 Cache | - | 320 KB |
| L3 Cache | - | 8 MB |
| Process Node | 3 nm | 6 nm |
| TDP | 6 W | 8 W |
GPU
| GPU Name | PowerVR DXT-48-1536 | ARM Mali-G77 MP9 |
| GPU Frequency | 1100 MHz | 886 MHz |
| Neural Processing Unit | Tensor NPU | MediaTek APU 3.0 |
| Shading Units | 128 | 32 |
| Compute Performance | 1.536 TFLOPS | 0.510 TFLOPS |
| Ray Tracing Support | No | Yes (Software-based) |
| Vulkan | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX | - | 12 |
Memory & Storage
| Memory Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR4X |
| Frequency | 4266 MHz | 4266 MHz |
| Bus | 4x 16-bit | 4x 16-bit |
| Max Bandwidth | 68.2 GB/s | 34.1 GB/s |
| Max RAM Size | 16 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 |
ISP & Multimedia
| Max Camera | 1x 200MP | 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 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 | 3.5 Gbps | Up to 2.5 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth Version | 6.0 | 5.2 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, NavIC, QZSS |