Overview - Dimensity 8200 Vs Snapdragon 720G

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Dimensity 8200 vs Snapdragon 720G SoCs by Mediatek and Qualcomm respectively. 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 8200 43
Snapdragon 720G 21
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Dimensity 8200 40
Snapdragon 720G 14
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Dimensity 8200 86
Snapdragon 720G 71
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Dimensity 8200 56
Snapdragon 720G 35
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Key Differences

Pros of Mediatek Dimensity 8200

  • Dimensity 8200 has 34.78% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 720G (3100 vs 2300 MHz).
  • Dimensity 8200 has 242.98% higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 720G (6400 vs 1866 MHz).
  • Dimensity 8200 has 50% smaller sized transistor than Snapdragon 720G (4 vs 8 nm).
  • Dimensity 8200 has 215.96% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 720G (851 K vs 269 K).
  • Dimensity 8200 Support 268.08% higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 720G (51.2 vs 13.91 MHz).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Dimensity 8200 1054
Snapdragon 720G 569

Multi-Core Score

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Dimensity 8200 4010
Snapdragon 720G 1780

Image compression

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Dimensity 8200
Snapdragon 720G 110.2

Face detection

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Dimensity 8200
Snapdragon 720G 13.1

Speech recognition

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Dimensity 8200
Snapdragon 720G 27.3

Machine learning

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Dimensity 8200
Snapdragon 720G 26.1

Camera shooting

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Dimensity 8200
Snapdragon 720G 15.7

HTML 5

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Dimensity 8200
Snapdragon 720G 2.16

SQLite

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Dimensity 8200
Snapdragon 720G 533.6

3DMark

Stability %

Graphics test -
Stability 99%

Graphics test 6 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display 120Hz WQHD+ / 180Hz Full HD+ display support FHD+ @ 120 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2960 x 1440 2520 x 1080
  • Max External Display - QHD @ 60 Hz
  • HDR HDR10+ Adaptive support Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG), HDR10
  • Color Depth - Up to 10-bit
  • Color Gamut - Rec. 2020
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

82%
Turbo Clock Speed

3100 MHz

61%
Turbo Clock Speed

2300 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

82%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

  • Architecture 1x 3.1 GHz – Cortex A78
    3x 3 GHz – Cortex A78
    4x 2 GHz – Cortex A55
    2x 2.3 GHz – Kryo 465 Gold (Cortex-A76)
    6x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 465 Silver (Cortex-A55)
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set - ARMv8.2-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - -
  • L3 cache 4 MB 1 MB
  • Process 4 nm 8 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP - 5 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G610 MC6 Adreno 618
  • Architecture Valhall 2 Adreno 600
  • GPU frequency - 750 MHz
  • Execution units 6 2
  • Shading units - 128
  • FLOPS - 435 Gigaflops
  • Vulkan version 1.2 1.1
  • OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

memory-frequency

Memory frequency

6400 MHz
memory-frequency

Memory frequency

1866 MHz
memory-frequency

Max bandwidth

51.2 Gbit/s
memory-frequency

Max bandwidth

13.91 Gbit/s
memory-frequency

Max Size

-
memory-frequency

Max Size

8 GB

  • Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU 580(Multi-Core) Qualcomm Hexagon 692 DSP
  • Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 2.1
  • Max display resolution 2960 x 1440 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 320MP 1x 192MP, 2x 22MP
  • Video capture 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS, 1K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS, 1080p at 60FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC 384 kHz/32 bit
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

4G Speed
  • N/A
    Download Speed
  • N/A
    Upload Speed
  • 800 Mbps
    Download Speed
  • 150 Mbps
    Upload Speed
5G Speed
  • 4700 Mbps
    Download Speed
  • 2500 Mbps
    Upload Speed
  • -
    Download Speed
  • -
    Upload Speed

  • Modem - X15
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 21 LTE Cat. 15
  • 5G support Yes No
  • Wi-Fi 6E 6
  • Bluetooth 5.3 5.1
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Mediatek Dimensity 8200

CPU
43%
GPU
40%
Memory
75%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%

Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G

CPU
21%
GPU
14%
Memory
22%
Energy efficiency and battery life
71%
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