Dimensity 9200 Plus vs Dimensity 8200

We compared two 8-core processors: MediaTek Dimensity 9200 Plus (with Mali-G715 Immortalis MP11 graphics) and Dimensity 8200 (Mali-G610 MP6). 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

Key Differences

Main differences and advantages of each chip
Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 9200 Plus
  • Performs 4.4x better in floating-point computations
  • Has 4 MB larger L3 cache size than the Dimensity 8200
  • Shows significantly better (up to 47%) AnTuTu 11 score – 1822K vs 1240K
  • Supports 33% higher memory bandwidth (68.2 against 51.2 GB/s)
  • Higher GPU frequency (~21%)
  • 8% higher CPU clock speed (3350 vs 3100 MHz)
  • Better instruction set architecture

Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks

AnTuTu 11

The AnTuTu Benchmark measures CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O performance in different scenarios
1822096
1240821
CPU 598537 428145
GPU 477311 233006
Memory 326868 267125
UX 419380 312545
Total score 1822096 1240821
Samples [25 tests] [73 tests]

GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
Asset compression 213.1 MB/sec 172.8 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 161.1 pages/sec 108 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 177.1 Mpixels/sec 140.4 Mpixels/sec
Image detection 126.3 images/sec 86.2 images/sec
HDR 169.3 Mpixels/sec 118.4 Mpixels/sec
Background blur 17 images/sec 14.7 images/sec
Photo processing 50.5 images/sec 34.4 images/sec
Ray tracing 5.68 Mpixels/sec 4.63 Mpixels/sec
Samples 16 tests 28 tests
Compute Score (GPU)
Background blur 14.3 images/sec 6.16 images/sec
Face detection 7.68 images/sec 2.93 images/sec
Horizon detection 0.54 Gpixels/sec 0.24 Gpixels/sec
Edge detection 0.51 Gpixels/sec 0.23 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur 0.67 Gpixels/sec 0.19 Gpixels/sec
Feature matching 0.14 Gpixels/sec 0.07 Gpixels/sec
Stereo matching 22.3 Gpixels/sec 10.3 Gpixels/sec
Particle physics 2119.5 FPS 955.6 FPS
API OpenCL OpenCL
Samples 13 tests 15 tests

3DMark

A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Score 1411 626
Stability - 97%
Graphics test 10 FPS 5 FPS
3DMark Solar Bay
Score 5769 -
Graphics test 22 FPS -
Section 1 25 FPS -
Section 2 23 FPS -
Section 3 19 FPS -
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Score 3675 1788
Stability 68% 99%
Graphics test 22 FPS 10 FPS

PCMark 3.0

Benchmark for evaluating overall system performance in everyday workloads
PCMark 3.0
Web score - 11474
Video editing score - 5571
Data manipulation score - 10859
Photo editing score - 32165
Writing score - 20448
Phones tested - 11 models

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
MediaTek Dimensity 9200 Plus
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-11-04 (ShΕ«)Geekbench 6 CPU1920 / 4905
πŸ“˜ 2026-11-03 (Mi13TPro)AnTuTu 122016214
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-24 (Abhiy)AnTuTu 121860105
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-18 (Xhydro)AnTuTu 122025019
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-15 (SwexxπŸ‡ΉπŸ‡·)CPU Throttle94%
MediaTek Dimensity 8200
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-11-02 (A S U R A)AnTuTu 121333721
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-27 (Arief ganteng)AnTuTu 121548148
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-25 (Ress)AnTuTu 121400408
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-20 (Aux122)AnTuTu 121322154
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-28 (Dianzigy)AnTuTu 121376408

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Dimensity 9200 Plus and Dimensity 8200

CPU

Architecture 1x 3.35 GHz – Cortex-X3
3x 3 GHz – Cortex-A715
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
1x 3.1 GHz – Cortex-A78
3x 3 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores 8 8
Frequency 3350 MHz 3100 MHz
Instruction set ARMv9-A ARMv8.2-A
L2 cache 1 MB -
L3 cache 8 MB 4 MB
Process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Transistor count 17 billion -
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 8 W 6 W
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC

Graphics

GPU name Mali-G715 Immortalis MP11 Mali-G610 MP6
Architecture Valhall 4th gen Valhall 3rd gen
GPU frequency 1150 MHz 950 MHz
Pipelines 11 6
Shading units 128 64
Total shaders 1408 384
FLOPS 3238.4 Gigaflops 729.6 Gigaflops
Vulkan version 1.3 1.3
OpenCL version 3.0 3.0

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU 690 MediaTek APU 580

Memory

Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5
Memory frequency 4266 MHz 3200 MHz
Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 68.2 Gb/s 51.2 Gb/s
Max size 24 GB 16 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0 UFS 3.1
Max display resolution 2960 x 1440 2960 x 1440
Max camera resolution 1x 320MP 1x 320MP
Video capture 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC LC
- FLAC
- HE-AACv1
- HE-AACv2
- MP3
- AAC LC
- FLAC
- HE-AACv1
- HE-AACv2
- MP3

Connectivity

Modem MediaTek T800 -
4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 21
5G support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 7900 Mbps Up to 4700 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 4200 Mbps Up to 2500 Mbps
Wi-Fi 7 6
Bluetooth 5.3 5.3
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced May 2023 December 2022
Class Flagship Mid range
Model number MT6985 MT6896Z
Official page MediaTek Dimensity 9200 Plus official site MediaTek Dimensity 8200 official site
Successor - - MediaTek Dimensity 8500

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