Overview - Dimensity 1200 Vs Dimensity 8100

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Dimensity 1200 vs Dimensity 8100 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 8100 42
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Dimensity 1200 31
Dimensity 8100 38
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Dimensity 1200 79
Dimensity 8100 82
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Dimensity 1200 49
Dimensity 8100 54
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Dimensity 1200 Dimensity 8100
CPU 170589 204875
GPU 233643 311503
Memory 118786 130636
UX 145445 161518
Total score 668463 808532
Key Differences

Pros of Mediatek Dimensity 1200

  • Dimensity 1200 has 5.26% higher CPU clock speed than Dimensity 8100 (3000 vs 2850 MHz).

Pros of Mediatek Dimensity 8100

  • Dimensity 8100 has 7.29% higher GPU clock speed than Dimensity 1200 (912 vs 850 MHz).
  • Dimensity 8100 has 50.02% higher memory frequency than Dimensity 1200 (6400 vs 4266 MHz).
  • Dimensity 8100 has 16.67% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 1200 (5 vs 6 nm).
  • Dimensity 8100 has 20.95% better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 1200 (809 K vs 668 K ).
  • Dimensity 8100 Support 76.55% higher memory bandwidth than Dimensity 1200 (51.2 vs 29 GB/s).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Dimensity 1200 925
Dimensity 8100 969

Multi-Core Score

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Dimensity 1200 3246
Dimensity 8100 4081

Image compression

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Dimensity 1200 171.75
Dimensity 8100

Face detection

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Dimensity 1200 32.25
Dimensity 8100

Speech recognition

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Dimensity 1200 51.5
Dimensity 8100

Machine learning

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Dimensity 1200 51.65
Dimensity 8100

Camera shooting

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Dimensity 1200 27.35
Dimensity 8100

HTML 5

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Dimensity 1200 3.76
Dimensity 8100

SQLite

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Dimensity 1200 931.9
Dimensity 8100

3DMark

Stability 93%

Graphics test 25 FPS
Stability 94%

Graphics test 34 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display Full HD+ @ 168 Hz WQHD+ @120Hz / Full HD+ @168Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 2960 x 1440
  • Max External Display 4K @ 60 Hz -
  • HDR HDR10+, HDR10 HDR10+
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit -
  • Color Gamut Rec2020 -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

79%
Turbo Clock Speed

3000 MHz

75%
Turbo Clock Speed

2850 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
    4x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A78
    4x 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 4 MB
  • Process 6 nm 5 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 10 W 8 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G77 MC9 Mali-G610 MC6
  • Architecture Valhall Valhall 2
  • GPU frequency 850 MHz 912 MHz
  • Execution units 9 6
  • Shading units 144 -
  • 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 6400 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 29 Gbit/s 51.2 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 16 GB -
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Yes APU 580 (multi-core)
  • Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2960 x 1440
  • Max camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP 1x 200MP
  • Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
  • Audio codecs AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - R16-ready 5G modem
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 19 LTE Cat. 21
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • Wi-Fi 6 6
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.3
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
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 8100

CPU
42%
GPU
38%
Memory
75%
Energy efficiency and battery life
82%
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