Overview - Dimensity 9200 Vs Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Dimensity 9200 vs Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 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 9200 48
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 58
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Dimensity 9200 47
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 50
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Dimensity 9200 86
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 86
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Dimensity 9200 60
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 65
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Dimensity 9200 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
CPU 275050 374214
GPU 568108 516258
Memory 240410 344248
UX 206002 259884
Total score 1289570 1494604
Key Differences

Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 9200

  • Dimensity 9200 has 1.67% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (3050 vs 3000 MHz).
  • Dimensity 9200 has 103.17% higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (8533 vs 4200 MHz).

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 has 12.13% higher GPU clock speed than Dimensity 9200 (1100 vs 981 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 has 15.90% better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 9200 (1,495 K vs 1,290 K ).
  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 has latest instruction set, hence better than Dimensity 9200.
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Dimensity 9200 1540
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 1999

Multi-Core Score

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Dimensity 9200 5210
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 5273

3DMark

Stability 86%

Graphics test 72 FPS
Stability 85.3%

Graphics test 67 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display 4K @ 60Hz, QHD+ @ 168Hz QHD+ @ 144 Hz, 4K Ultra HD @ 60 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution - 3840 x 2160
  • Max External Display - 8K @ 30 Hz
  • HDR HDR10+ HDR10, HDR10+, HDR Vivid
  • Color Depth - 10-bit
  • Color Gamut - Rec. 2020
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

75%
Turbo Clock Speed

3050 MHz

74%
Turbo Clock Speed

3000 MHz

44%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 1x 3.05 GHz – Cortex-X3
    3x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A715
    4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510
    1x 3 GHz – Cortex-X4
    4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A720
    3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A520
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv9-A ARMv9.2-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - 1 MB
  • L3 cache 8 MB 8 MB
  • Process 4 nm 4 nm
  • Transistor count 17 Billion -
  • TDP - 6 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G715 Immortalis MC11 Adreno 735
  • Architecture Valhall 3 Adreno 700
  • GPU frequency 981 MHz 1100 MHz
  • Execution units 11 2
  • Shading units - 768
  • FLOPS - 3379.2 Gigaflops
  • Vulkan version 1.3 1.3
  • OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 12.1
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 8533 MHz 4200 MHz
  • Max bandwidth - 64 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 24 GB 24 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
  • Bus 4 x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU 690 AI processor Hexagon
  • Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 4.0
  • Max display resolution 2960 x 1440 3840 x 2160
  • Max camera resolution 1 x 320MP 1x 200MP
  • Video capture 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 4K at 120FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem 5G R16 modem Snapdragon X70
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 22
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • 5G Download Speed 7900 Mbps 6500 Mbps
  • 4G Download Speed - -
  • 5G Upload Speed - 3500 Mbps
  • 4G Upload Speed - -
  • Wi-Fi 7 7
  • Bluetooth 5.3 5.4
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

MediaTek Dimensity 9200

CPU
48%
GPU
47%
Memory
100%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

CPU
58%
GPU
50%
Memory
49%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%

FAQ - Which Processor is Better?

Which processor is better in Turbo Frequency between Dimensity 9200 and Snapdragon 8s Gen 3?

The processor with the higher Turbo Frequency is: Dimensity 9200 with a 1.67% higher clock speed (3050 MHz vs 3000 MHz).

Which processor is better in GPU Frequency between Dimensity 9200 and Snapdragon 8s Gen 3?

The processor with the higher GPU Frequency is: Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 with a 12.13% higher GPU clock speed (1100 MHz vs 981 MHz).

Which processor is better in Memory Frequency between Dimensity 9200 and Snapdragon 8s Gen 3?

The processor with the higher Memory Frequency is: Dimensity 9200 with a 103.17% higher memory frequency (8533 MHz vs 4200 MHz).

Which processor has a better AnTuTu score between Dimensity 9200 and Snapdragon 8s Gen 3?

The processor with the better AnTuTu score is: Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 with a 15.90% better score (1494604 vs 1289570).