Overview - Dimensity 1200 Vs Dimensity 720

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Dimensity 1200 vs Dimensity 720 SoCs by Mediatek. We've now weighed the advantages and disadvantages of these 8-core CPUs on the basis of their Geekbench, Antutu and 3DMark benchmarks with their technical specifications.

Features

Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Dimensity 1200 36
Dimensity 720 20
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Dimensity 1200 31
Dimensity 720 14
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Dimensity 1200 79
Dimensity 720 75
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Dimensity 1200 49
Dimensity 720 36
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Dimensity 1200 Dimensity 720
CPU 170589 94857
GPU 233643 73751
Memory 118786 64277
UX 145445 61339
Total score 668463 294224
Key Differences

Pros of Mediatek Dimensity 1200

  • Dimensity 1200 has 50.00% higher CPU clock speed than Dimensity 720 (3000 vs 2000 MHz).
  • Dimensity 1200 has 100.00% higher memory frequency than Dimensity 720 (4266 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Dimensity 1200 has 14.29% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 720 (6 vs 7 nm).
  • Dimensity 1200 has 127.20% better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 720 (668 K vs 294 K).
  • Dimensity 1200 Support 69.89% higher memory bandwidth than Dimensity 720 (29 vs 17.07 MHz).
  • Dimensity 1200 Support 33.33% higher memory bandwidth than Dimensity 720 (1600 vs 1200 MHz).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Dimensity 1200 925
Dimensity 720 523

Multi-Core Score

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Dimensity 1200 3246
Dimensity 720 1707

Image compression

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Dimensity 1200 171.75
Dimensity 720 98.5

Face detection

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Dimensity 1200 32.25
Dimensity 720 14.3

Speech recognition

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Dimensity 1200 51.5
Dimensity 720 31.3

Machine learning

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Dimensity 1200 51.65
Dimensity 720 27

Camera shooting

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Dimensity 1200 27.35
Dimensity 720 14.9

HTML 5

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Dimensity 1200 3.76
Dimensity 720 2

SQLite

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Dimensity 1200 931.9
Dimensity 720 510.9

3DMark

Stability 93%

Graphics test 25 FPS
Stability 97%

Graphics test 7 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display Full HD+ @ 168 Hz Full HD+ @ 90 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max External Display 4K @ 60 Hz -
  • HDR HDR10+, HDR10 HDR10, HDR10+
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit -
  • Color Gamut Rec2020 -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

79%
Turbo Clock Speed

3000 MHz

53%
Turbo Clock Speed

2000 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 1x 3 GHz – Cortex-A78
    3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
    4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
    2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A76
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
  • L1 cache 32 KB -
  • L2 cache 0.32 MB -
  • L3 cache 8 MB -
  • Process 6 nm 7 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 10 W 10 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G77 MC9 Mali-G57 MC3
  • Architecture Valhall Valhall
  • GPU frequency 850 MHz 850 MHz
  • Execution units 9 3
  • Shading units 144 48
  • FLOPS - -
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.1
  • OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 4266 MHz 2133 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 29 Gbit/s 17.07 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 16 GB 12 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Yes Yes
  • Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 2.2
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP 1x 64MP, 2x 20MP
  • Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP9
  • Audio codecs AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 19 LTE Cat. 18
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • Wi-Fi 6 5
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.1
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Mediatek Dimensity 1200

CPU
36%
GPU
31%
Memory
50%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%

Mediatek Dimensity 720

CPU
20%
GPU
14%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
75%
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