Dimensity 1300 vs Dimensity 1200

We compared two 8-core processors: MediaTek Dimensity 1300 (with Mali-G77 MP9 graphics) and Dimensity 1200 (Mali-G77 MP9). Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.

Review

General comparison of performance, power consumption, and other indicators
CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulkan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
NanoReview Score
Overall chip score

Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks

AnTuTu 11

The AnTuTu Benchmark measures CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O performance in different scenarios
960724
CPU 356714 384772
GPU 139201 144433
Memory 178423 177452
UX 279752 254067
Total score 954090 960724
Samples [5 tests] [12 tests]

GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
Asset compression 158.9 MB/sec 168.6 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 90.5 pages/sec 95.8 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 119.2 Mpixels/sec 131.1 Mpixels/sec
Image detection 72.1 images/sec 71.4 images/sec
HDR 108.2 Mpixels/sec 117.3 Mpixels/sec
Background blur 11 images/sec 11.1 images/sec
Photo processing 31.3 images/sec 32.4 images/sec
Ray tracing 4.45 Mpixels/sec 4.54 Mpixels/sec
Samples 9 tests 8 tests
Compute Score (GPU)
Background blur 6.8 images/sec 6.87 images/sec
Face detection 3.49 images/sec 3.39 images/sec
Horizon detection 0.22 Gpixels/sec 0.18 Gpixels/sec
Edge detection 0.35 Gpixels/sec 0.29 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur 0.23 Gpixels/sec 0.23 Gpixels/sec
Feature matching 0.05 Gpixels/sec 0.07 Gpixels/sec
Stereo matching 14.1 Gpixels/sec 14.4 Gpixels/sec
Particle physics 760.2 FPS 838.9 FPS
API Vulkan OpenCL
Samples 5 tests 6 tests

3DMark

A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Score 441 442
Stability 61% 96%
Graphics test 3 FPS 3 FPS
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Score 1319 1311
Stability 98% 79%
Graphics test 7 FPS 7 FPS

PCMark 3.0

Benchmark for evaluating overall system performance in everyday workloads
PCMark 3.0
11728
Web score 7736 9284
Video editing score 5114 6385
Data manipulation score 9305 10275
Photo editing score 14804 25491
Writing score 12447 14338
Phones tested 2 models 2 models

Gaming

Table of average FPS and graphics settings in mobile games
PUBG Mobile - 68 FPS
[Ultra]
Call of Duty: Mobile - 60 FPS
[High]
Fortnite - 28 FPS
[Low]
Shadowgun Legends - 71 FPS
[Ultra]
World of Tanks Blitz - 88 FPS
[Ultra]
Genshin Impact - 51 FPS
[Ultra]
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang - 60 FPS
[Ultra]
Device - Oppo Realme GT Neo
1080 x 2400
We provide average results. FPS may differ, depending on game version, OS and other factors.

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
MediaTek Dimensity 1300
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-16 (Melkon)AnTuTu1017976
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-03 (Basil)AnTuTu796771
πŸ“˜ 2025-09-12 (Amir..)AnTuTu954090
πŸ“˜ 2025-05-19 (Santiagobbboff)GeekBench GPU4611
πŸ“˜ 2025-05-19 (Santiagobbboff)GeekBench CPU1095 / 3371
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-22 -> Kot_LuisGeekBench GPU4546
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-22 -> Kot_LuisGeekBench CPU1112 / 3313
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-22 -> Kot_LuisAnTuTu960724
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-04 (Π’Π°Ρ€Ρ„ΠΎΠ»ΠΎΠΌΠ΅ΠΉ Π˜Π³ΠΎΡ€Π΅Π²ΠΈΡ‡)AnTuTu773735
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-26 (Bavarik)AnTuTu961761

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Dimensity 1300 and Dimensity 1200

CPU

Architecture 1x 3 GHz – Cortex-A78
3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
1x 3 GHz – Cortex-A78
3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores 8 8
Frequency 3000 MHz 3000 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
L1 cache - 32 KB
L2 cache - 320 KB
L3 cache - 8 MB
Process 6 nanometers 6 nanometers
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) - 4.3 W
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC

Graphics

GPU name Mali-G77 MP9 Mali-G77 MP9
Architecture Valhall 1st gen Valhall 1st gen
GPU frequency 886 MHz 886 MHz
Pipelines 9 9
Shading units 32 32
Total shaders 288 288
FLOPS 510.3 Gigaflops 510.3 Gigaflops
Vulkan version 1.3 1.3
OpenCL version 2.0 2.0

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU 3.0 MediaTek APU 3.0
NPU theoretical performance 4.5 TOPS 4.5 TOPS

Memory

Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 34.1 Gb/s 34.1 Gb/s
Max size 16 GB 16 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
Max camera resolution 1x 200MP 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
Audio codecs - AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem Helio M70 Helio M70
4G support LTE Cat. 19 LTE Cat. 19
5G support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 4700 Mbps Up to 4700 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 2500 Mbps Up to 2500 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 6
Bluetooth 5.2 5.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced March 2022 January 2021
Class Flagship Mid range
Model number MT6893Z MT6893
Official page MediaTek Dimensity 1300 official site MediaTek Dimensity 1200 official site
Successor - MediaTek Dimensity 8050 - MediaTek Dimensity 9500

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GrandmaSkibidiBalls March 12, 2025 at 05:00 PM
people who choose Dimensity 1200 are really lives from mars
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Mekit December 12, 2024 at 03:22 PM
Everything is same Also 1300 is better but how 1200 got flagship and 1300 mid range πŸ˜‚ Fix it πŸ”§
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Serhii December 13, 2024 at 08:26 AM
Thank you for a useful info.
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Giga March 25, 2023 at 11:11 AM
Is L3 cache of 1200 is same as 1300?
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