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MediaTek Dimensity 1200 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 865

Compare available catalogue specifications. The page highlights factual differences without declaring an overall winner.

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Compared fields 43
Different values 31
Quick factual highlights
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed GPU clock
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
  • Higher listed download speed
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 1200Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
Architecture 1x 3 GHz - Cortex-A783x 2.6 GHz - Cortex-A784x 2 GHz - Cortex-A55 1x 2.84 GHz - Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77)3x 2.42 GHz - Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77)4x 1.8 GHz - Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55)
CPU cores 8 8
Clock speed 3000 MHz 2840 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
Process technology 6 nanometers 7 nanometers
Transistors Not available 10.3 billion
TDP 10 W 10 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 1200Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
L1 cache Not available 128 KB
L2 cache Not available 1 MB
L3 cache Not available 4 MB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory frequency 4266 MHz 2750 MHz
Memory bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 34.1 Gbit/s 34.1 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 16 GB 16 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 1200Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
GPU Mali-G77 MC9 Adreno 650
GPU architecture Valhall Adreno 600
GPU clock 886 MHz 587 MHz
Execution units 9 2
Shaders 144 512
FLOPS Not available 1228 Gigaflops
Vulkan 1.1 1.1
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12 12
Neural processor / NPU MediaTek APU 3.0 Hexagon 698

Display and media

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 1200Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
Maximum display resolution 2520 x 1080 3840 x 2160
Maximum camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP 1x 200MP, 2x 25MP
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Audio codecs AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 1200Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
4G LTE Cat. 19 LTE Cat. 24
5G Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 1600 Mbps Up to 2500 Mbps
Upload speed Not available Up to 316 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 6
Bluetooth 5.2 5.1
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

General

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 1200Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
Release January 2021 December 2019
Class Flagship Flagship
Model number MT6893 SM8250-AB
Storage support UFS 3.1 UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
Devices in database 17 65
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

MediaTek Dimensity 1200

PDF manual 5G
Oppo Reno7 Pro
Oppo

Oppo Reno7 Pro

3.0
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16M colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
8 GB, 12 GB
Storage
256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4500 mAh
View details PDF
PDF manual 5G
Oppo K9 Pro 5G
Oppo

Oppo K9 Pro 5G

3.0
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
8 GB, 12 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Po 4500 mAh
View details PDF
PDF manual 5G
Oppo Reno 6 Pro 5G
Oppo

Oppo Reno 6 Pro 5G

3.0
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16M colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
8 GB, 12 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4400 mAh
View details PDF
5G
Vivo V23 Pro
Vivo

Vivo V23 Pro

2.9
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2378 pixels…
RAM
8 GB, 12 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4300 mAh
View details
5G
Vivo S12 Pro
Vivo

Vivo S12 Pro

2.9
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16M colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2376 pixels…
RAM
8 GB, 12 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4300 mAh
View details
5G
Vivo X70
Vivo

Vivo X70

2.9
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2376 pixels…
RAM
8 GB, 12 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4400 mAh
View details
PDF manual 5G
Realme GT Neo2T
Realme

Realme GT Neo2T

3.6
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400…
RAM
8 GB, 12 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4500 mAh
View details PDF

Qualcomm Snapdragon 865

5G
Samsung W21 5G
Samsung

Samsung W21 5G

3.2
Smartphone
Display
Dynamic AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1768 × 220…
RAM
12 GB
Storage
512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 4390 mAh
View details
PDF manual 5G
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G

3.6
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4500 mAh
View details PDF
PDF manual 5G eSIM
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2

3.8
Smartphone
Display
Dynamic AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1768 × 220…
RAM
12 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 4500 mAh
View details PDF
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ Wi-Fi
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ Wi-Fi

3.6
Tablet
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1752 × 2800…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 10090 mAh
View details PDF
PDF manual 5G
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ 5G
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ 5G

2.9
Tablet
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1752 × 2800…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 10090 mAh
View details PDF
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