Snpadragon 6 Gen 4 vs Mediatek Dimensity 1200
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In this comparison, we take a closer look at two SoCs, Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 vs MediaTek Dimensity 1200, based on their benchmarks and specifications. The Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 comes with an octa-core CPU paired with an Adreno 810 GPU, while the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 comes with an octa-core CPU and the ARM Mali-G77 MP9 GPU.
Why Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 is better than MediaTek Dimensity 1200
- More advanced 4 nm process vs 6 nm
- Newer CPU architecture (ARMv9-A vs ARMv8.2-A)
- Released 4 years and 1 month later - (February 2025 vs January 2021)
Why MediaTek Dimensity 1200 is better than Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
- 30% Faster CPU clock speed (3000 MHz vs 2300 MHz)
- 11% higher compute power (0.51 TFLOPS vs 0.458 TFLOPS)
- 33% higher memory frequency (4266 MHz vs 3200 MHz)
Performance scores
CPU score
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
43
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
44
GPU score
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
38
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
38
Memory score
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
63
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
69
Total score
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
48
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
50
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 +4%
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
734,933
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
704,215
| CPU | 232,592 | 184,232 |
| GPU | 178,229 | 245,592 |
| MEM | 160,014 | 124,433 |
| UX | 164,098 | 149,958 |
| TOTAL | 734,933 | 704,215 |
Geekbench 6
Single-Core
MediaTek Dimensity 1200 +3%
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
1,062
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
1,089
Multi-Core
MediaTek Dimensity 1200 +11%
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
3,011
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
3,334
| Single-Core | 1,062 | 1,089 |
| Multi-Core | 3,011 | 3,334 |
Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
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MediaTek Dimensity 1200
General
| SoC Name | Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 |
| Launch Date | February 2025 | January 2021 |
| Class | Mid-range | Flagship |
| Model Number | SM6650 | MT6893 |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
CPU
| Core Configuration | 1x 2.3GHz - Cortex A720 3x 2.2GHz - Cortex A720 4x 1.8GHz - Cortex A520 |
1x 3.0GHz - Cortex-A78 3x 2.6GHz - Cortex-A78 4x 2.0GHz - Cortex-A55 |
| CPU Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Max Clock Speed | 2300 MHz | 3000 MHz |
| Architecture | ARMv9-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| L2 Cache | - | 320 KB |
| L3 Cache | - | 8 MB |
| Process Node | 4 nm | 6 nm |
| TDP | 5 W | 8 W |
GPU
| GPU | Adreno 810 | ARM Mali-G77 MP9 |
| GPU Architecture | Adreno | 1st Gen Valhall Architecture |
| GPU Frequency | 895 MHz | 886 MHz |
| Neural Processing Unit | Hexagon NPU | MediaTek APU 3.0 |
| Shading Units | 128 | 32 |
| Compute Performance | 0.458 TFLOPS | 0.510 TFLOPS |
| Ray Tracing Support | No | Yes (Software-based) |
| Max Refresh Rate | 144Hz | 168 Hz |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
Memory & Storage
| Memory Type | LPDDR5 / LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Frequency | 3200 MHz | 4266 MHz |
| Bus | 2x 16-bit | 4x 16-bit |
| Max Bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | 34.1 GB/s |
| Max RAM Size | 16 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
ISP & Multimedia
| Max Camera | 200MP | 1x 200 MP |
| Max Display Resolution | 1080p+ | 2520 x 1080 |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30FPS HDR10 | 4K @ 60FPS |
| Video Playback | 4K @ 60FPS | 4K @ 60FPS |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265 (HEVC), VP9 | H.264, H.265, HEVC, VP9 |
| Audio Codecs | AAC LC, aptX Adaptive, LDAC | AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV |
Connectivity
| Modem | Snapdragon X62 5G | Helio M70 |
| 4G | LTE-A | Yes |
| 5G | Sub-6GHz & mmWave | Yes |
| Download Speed | 2.9 Gbps | Up to 4.7 Gbps |
| Upload Speed | 1.6 Gbps | Up to 2.5 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, NavIC, QZSS |