Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 vs Dimensity 7200
We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (with Adreno 730 graphics) and MediaTek Dimensity 7200 (Mali-G610 MP4). Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.
Review
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
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
- Performs 2.9x better in floating-point computations
- Supports 100% higher memory bandwidth (51.2 against 25.6 GB/s)
- Has 2 MB larger L3 cache size than the Dimensity 7200
- Shows better (up to 33%) AnTuTu 11 score β 1294K vs 971K
- 7% higher CPU clock speed (3000 vs 2800 MHz)
Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 7200
- Higher GPU frequency (~38%)
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 11
| CPU | 490530 | 362430 |
| GPU | 202615 | 148984 |
| Memory | 221583 | 169068 |
| UX | 380143 | 290942 |
| Total score | 1294871 | 971424 |
| Samples | [90 tests] | [37 tests] |
GeekBench 6
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Asset compression | 151.4 MB/sec | 127.3 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 104.2 pages/sec | 73.9 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 124.3 Mpixels/sec | 86.6 Mpixels/sec |
| Image detection | 88.5 images/sec | 42.2 images/sec |
| HDR | 119.9 Mpixels/sec | 76.7 Mpixels/sec |
| Background blur | 12.3 images/sec | 8.69 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 38.4 images/sec | 21.9 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 4.49 Mpixels/sec | 3.36 Mpixels/sec |
| Samples | 54 tests | 7 tests |
Compute Score (GPU)
| Background blur | 9.81 images/sec | 5.06 images/sec |
| Face detection | 4.42 images/sec | 2.89 images/sec |
| Horizon detection | 0.3 Gpixels/sec | 0.22 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge detection | 0.36 Gpixels/sec | 0.25 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian blur | 0.41 Gpixels/sec | 0.18 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature matching | 0.04 Gpixels/sec | 0.07 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo matching | 15.8 Gpixels/sec | 10.3 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle physics | 1079.5 FPS | 909.5 FPS |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
| Samples | 30 tests | 4 tests |
3DMark
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Score | 729 | 447 |
| Graphics test | 5 FPS | 3 FPS |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Score | 2255 | 1158 |
| Stability | 63% | 99% |
| Graphics test | 13 FPS | 6 FPS |
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 13237 | - |
| Video editing score | 7311 | - |
| Data manipulation score | 10976 | - |
| Photo editing score | 27827 | - |
| Writing score | 15631 | - |
| Phones tested | 16 models | - |
Gaming
| PUBG Mobile | 88 FPS [Ultra] |
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| Call of Duty: Mobile | 60 FPS [Ultra] |
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| Fortnite | 42 FPS [Ultra] |
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| Shadowgun Legends | 89 FPS [Ultra] |
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| World of Tanks Blitz | 114 FPS [Ultra] |
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| Genshin Impact | 40 FPS [Ultra] |
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| Device | Xiaomi Poco F4 GT 1080 x 2400 |
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We provide average results. FPS may differ, depending on game version, OS and other factors.
Recent User Tests
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-10-05 (mirtasd) | AnTuTu 11 | 941860 |
| π 2026-10-05 -> NoobMiok | AnTuTu 12 | 1390628 |
| π 2026-10-03 (Saintrj1) | AnTuTu 12 | 1379215 |
| π 2026-10-03 (Natttss.) | AnTuTu 12 | 1417129 |
| π 2026-10-02 -> NoobMiok | AnTuTu 12 | 1347204 |
MediaTek Dimensity 7200
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-09-30 (Kaiser) | AnTuTu 12 | 1001163 |
| π 2026-09-19 (Vedurijuht2425) | AnTuTu 12 | 1045921 |
| π 2026-08-30 (Tushar Ranjan Sharma) | AnTuTu 11 | 980070 |
| π 2026-08-25 (Pratikππ) | AnTuTu 11 | 964788 |
| π 2026-07-16 (Mushraf) | AnTuTu 11 | 1003769 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and Dimensity 7200CPU
| Architecture | 1x 3 GHz β Cortex-X2 3x 2.5 GHz β Cortex-A710 4x 1.8 GHz β Cortex-A510 |
2x 2.8 GHz β Cortex-A715 6x 2 GHz β Cortex-A510 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 3000 MHz | 2800 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv9-A | ARMv9-A |
| L1 cache | - | 512 KB |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 1 MB |
| L3 cache | 6 MB | 4 MB |
| Process | 4 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| TDP (Sustained Power Limit) | 5.3 W | 5 W |
| Manufacturing | Samsung | TSMC |
Graphics
| GPU name | Adreno 730 | Mali-G610 MP4 |
| Architecture | Adreno 700 | Valhall 3rd gen |
| GPU frequency | 818 MHz | 1130 MHz |
| Pipelines | 2 | 4 |
| Shading units | 512 | 64 |
| Total shaders | 1024 | 256 |
| FLOPS | 1675.3 Gigaflops | 578.6 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.1 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| DirectX version | 12.1 | - |
AI Accelerator
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon | MediaTek APU 650 |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| Memory frequency | 3200 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Bus | 4x 16 Bit | 2x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 51.2 Gb/s | 25.6 Gb/s |
| Max size | 24 GB | 16 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Max display resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 2520 x 1080 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 200MP | 1x 200MP |
| Video capture | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video playback | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 - VP8 - VP9 |
- H.264 - H.265 - VP9 |
| Audio codecs | - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
- AAC LC - FLAC - HE-AACv1 - HE-AACv2 - MP3 |
Connectivity
| Modem | Snapdragon X65 | - |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 24 | LTE Cat. 21 |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
| Download speed | Up to 10000 Mbps | Up to 4700 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 3670 Mbps | Up to 2500 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 6 | 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
Info
| Announced | December 2021 | February 2023 |
| Class | Flagship | Mid range |
| Model number | SM8450 | MT6886 |
| Official page | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 official site | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 official site |
| Successor | - Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | - MediaTek Dimensity 7400 |
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