MediaTek Dimensity 8200 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

[ VERDICT ] Winner: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (97/100)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 leads overall with a score of 97/100 compared to MediaTek Dimensity 8200 (48/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Why choose Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5:
  • + Higher DeviceBenchmark Score score (97 vs 48)
  • + Higher Performance score (99 vs 46)

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
DeviceBenchmark Score 48.0 Poor 97.0 Excellent WINNER
Performance 46.0 Poor 99.0 Excellent WINNER

Detailed Technical Specifications

3DMark

3DMark specifications comparison
Specification MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Graphics test 5 FPS 20 FPS
Stability 97% 67%
Section 1 — 52 FPS
Section 2 — 46 FPS
Section 3 — 40 FPS

AI Accelerator

AI Accelerator specifications comparison
Specification MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU 580 Hexagon

AnTuTu 11

AnTuTu 11 specifications comparison
Specification MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
CPU 428145 1112833
GPU 233006 1494722
Memory 267125 442350
Total score 1240821 3950082
UX 312545 900177

CPU

CPU specifications comparison
Specification MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Architecture 1x 3.1 GHz – Cortex A783x 3 GHz – Cortex A784x 2 GHz – Cortex A55 2x 4.61 GHz – Oryon Gen 3 Prime6x 3.63 GHz – Oryon Gen 3 Performance
Cores 8 8
Frequency 3100 MHz 4610 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv9.2-A
L3 cache 4 MB 12 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Process 4 nanometers 3 nanometers
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 6 W —
L1 cache — 192 KB
L2 cache — 12 MB

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
4G support LTE Cat. 21 LTE Cat. 24
5G support Yes Yes
Bluetooth 5.3 6.0
Download speed Up to 4700 Mbps Up to 12500 Mbps
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Upload speed Up to 2500 Mbps Up to 3700 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 7
Modem — Snapdragon X85

GeekBench 6

GeekBench 6 specifications comparison
Specification MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
API OpenCL Vulkan
Asset compression 172.8 MB/sec 421.8 MB/sec
Background blur 14.7 images/sec 40.7 images/sec
Edge detection 0.23 Gpixels/sec 1 Gpixels/sec
Face detection 2.93 images/sec 24.9 images/sec
Feature matching 0.07 Gpixels/sec 0.36 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur 0.19 Gpixels/sec 2.04 Gpixels/sec
HDR 118.4 Mpixels/sec 308.4 Mpixels/sec
HTML 5 Browser 108 pages/sec 238 pages/sec
Horizon detection 0.24 Gpixels/sec 0.72 Gpixels/sec
Image detection 86.2 images/sec 330.6 images/sec
PDF Renderer 140.4 Mpixels/sec 286.6 Mpixels/sec
Particle physics 955.6 FPS 4390.2 FPS
Photo processing 34.4 images/sec 98.7 images/sec
Ray tracing 4.63 Mpixels/sec 14.1 Mpixels/sec
Samples 28 tests 79 tests
Stereo matching 10.3 Gpixels/sec 115.4 Gpixels/sec

Graphics

Graphics specifications comparison
Specification MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
FLOPS 729.6 Gigaflops 3686.4 Gigaflops
GPU frequency 950 MHz 1200 MHz
OpenCL version 3.0 3.0
Pipelines 6 3
Shading units 64 512
Total shaders 384 1536
Vulkan version 1.3 1.4
DirectX version — 12.1

Info

Info specifications comparison
Specification MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Announced December 2022 September 2025
Class Mid range Flagship
Model number MT6896Z SM8850-AC
Official page MediaTek Dimensity 8200 official site Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 official site
Successor -MediaTek Dimensity 8400 —

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 51.2 Gb/s 84.8 Gb/s
Max size 16 GB 24 GB
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 5300 MHz
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X

Multimedia (ISP)

Multimedia (ISP) specifications comparison
Specification MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Audio codecs - AAC LC- FLAC- HE-AACv1- HE-AACv2- MP3 - AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
Max camera resolution 1x 320MP 1x 320MP
Max display resolution 2960 x 1440 3840 x 2540
Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video codecs - H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9 - H.264- H.265- AV1- VP8- VP9
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS

PCMark 3.0

PCMark 3.0 specifications comparison
Specification MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Data manipulation score 10859 15949
Phones tested 11 models 13 models
Photo editing score 32165 40273
Video editing score 5571 8052
Web score 11474 16855
Writing score 20448 26073

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Date Benchmark Benchmark
📘 2026-07-23(Maragidyne) AnTuTu —
📘 2026-07-28(RostFadeev) AnTuTu —
📘 2026-07-31->Le Hieu AnTuTu —
📘 2026-08-01(Opan) AnTuTu —
📘 2026-08-01->Guzman AnTuTu —
📘 2026-08-09->qngz_ GeekBench GPU —
📘 2026-08-20(Zombiezcry) AnTuTu —
📘 2026-08-19->2295031556Leon — AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-21(Ilya) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-24(q_l8) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-24->Ang3L4D — AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-25(Edwin3q) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-25(Hüseyn Alizade) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-25(erosado-pr) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-25(freqr) — AnTuTu

Smartphones

Smartphones specifications comparison
Specification MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
1.Infinix Zero 40 5G 1315468 —
10.Xiaomi 13T 1175951 —
2.Infinix GT 20 Pro 1306340 —
3.Oppo Reno 11 Pro 1292987 —
4.Vivo V30 Pro 1272440 —
5.Vivo iQOO Neo 7 1241266 —
6.Tecno Camon 30 Premier 1240821 —
7.Tecno Camon 30 Pro 1230893 —
8.Vivo V27 Pro 1219177 —
9.Xiaomi Redmi Note 12T Pro 1207095 —
Phones with Dimensity 8200 AnTuTu v11 —
1.ZTE Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro Plus — 4716234
10.Honor Magic 8 — 4037547
2.ZTE Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro — 4678468
3.Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra — 4602290
4.Vivo X300 Ultra — 4247433
5.ZTE Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro Plus — 4244509
6.Oppo Find X9 Ultra — 4231988
7.Honor Robot Phone — 4166339
8.Honor Magic V6 — 4166339
9.ZTE Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro — 4117238
Phones with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 — AnTuTu v11

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