MediaTek Dimensity 1200 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G are designed for demanding smartphone tasks, including high-frame-rate gaming, 4K video recording, photo and video editing, AI-powered photography, multitasking across multiple apps, live streaming, cloud gaming, video conferencing, web browsing with multiple tabs, social media content creation, faster app loading, and smooth everyday performance across premium and premium mid-range smartphones.
General
MediaTek Dimensity 1200 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G are built on the 6nm process with integrated 5G connectivity and 64-bit architecture. Both processors deliver efficient power usage, stable network performance, smoother video calls, faster downloads, cloud gaming, social media browsing, music streaming, navigation, and everyday multitasking.
| Specification | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G |
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| Brand | MediaTek | Qualcomm |
| Announcement | January 2021 | May 2021 |
| Model Number | MT6893 | SM7325 |
| Segment | Premium | Premium Mid-range |
| Network | 2G/3G/4G/5G | 2G/3G/4G/5G |
| Process | 6nm | 6nm |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| 64-bit | Yes | Yes |
CPU
MediaTek Dimensity 1200 combines a 3.0GHz peak CPU with Cortex-A78 performance cores for faster gaming, quicker application opening, smoother video editing, handling multiple apps, web browsing with many tabs, and responsive everyday use. Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G features Kryo 670 cores up to 2.4GHz for efficient multitasking, social media editing, online learning, video calls, productivity apps, and reliable daily performance.
| Specification | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G |
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| CPU Architecture | ARM Cortex-A78/A55 | Kryo 670 |
| Total Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Performance Cores | 1x Cortex-A78@3.0GHz + 3x Cortex-A78@2.6GHz | 1x Kryo 670 Prime@2.4GHz + 3x Kryo 670 Gold@2.2GHz |
| Efficiency Cores | 4x Cortex-A55@2.0GHz | 4x Kryo 670 Silver@1.9GHz |
| Maximum Clock | 3.0GHz | 2.4GHz |
| Instruction Set | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv8 |
| Process Node | 6nm | 6nm |
| 64-bit Support | Yes | Yes |
Graphics
MediaTek Dimensity 1200 uses the Mali-G77 MC9 GPU to deliver smooth graphics for BGMI, Call of Duty Mobile, racing games, HDR video playback, live streaming, and high-refresh displays. Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G features the Adreno 642L GPU for stable frame rates, responsive controls, cloud gaming, video editing, social media content creation, and immersive entertainment.
| Specification | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G |
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| GPU | Mali-G77 MC9 | Adreno 642L |
| GPU Architecture | Valhall | Adreno 600 Series |
| API Support | Vulkan 1.1, OpenGL ES 3.2 | Vulkan 1.1, OpenGL ES 3.2 |
| Display Support | Up to 168Hz FHD+ | Up to 144Hz FHD+ |
| Gaming Use Case | BGMI, PUBG Mobile, COD Mobile, Asphalt 9 | BGMI, PUBG Mobile, COD Mobile, Genshin Impact |
| Hardware Video Decode | H.264, H.265, VP9, AV1 | H.264, H.265, VP9 |
| AI Graphics | MediaTek HyperEngine 3.0 | Qualcomm Elite Gaming |
Memory
MediaTek Dimensity 1200 supports LPDDR4X memory and UFS 3.1 storage for quicker game loading, faster file transfers, smooth application switching, downloading large files, and running several apps together. Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G supports LPDDR5 and LPDDR4X memory with UFS 3.1 storage for responsive multitasking, AI-powered image processing, smoother gaming, faster editing, and improved everyday performance.
| Specification | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G |
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| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5, LPDDR4X |
| Maximum Memory Frequency | 4266Mbps | 6400Mbps (LPDDR5), 4266Mbps (LPDDR4X) |
| Memory Bus Width | 4x16-bit | 2x16-bit |
| Maximum Bandwidth | 34.1GB/s | 51.2GB/s (LPDDR5) |
| Storage Support | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Maximum RAM Support | 16GB | 16GB |
| ECC Memory | No | No |
Multimedia (ISP)
MediaTek Dimensity 1200 features a powerful HDR ISP with support for 200MP cameras and 4K60 HDR recording, making it suitable for travel videos, high-resolution photography, slow-motion recording, social media reels, and content creation. Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G integrates the Triple Spectra 570L ISP with support for 192MP cameras, AI image processing, portrait photography, night mode, HDR videos, video calls, and creator-focused smartphone experiences.
| Specification | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G |
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| ISP | MediaTek HDR ISP | Qualcomm Spectra 570L Triple ISP |
| Storage Support | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Maximum Display Resolution | 2520 × 1080 | QHD+ |
| Maximum Refresh Rate | 168Hz (FHD+) | 144Hz (FHD+) |
| Maximum Camera Resolution | 200MP | 192MP |
| Multi-camera Support | Dual Camera | Triple 22MP Concurrent Capture |
| Video Recording | 4K60 HDR10+ | 4K30 HDR10+ |
| Video Playback | 4K HDR | 4K HDR |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265, VP9, AV1 | H.264, H.265, VP9 |
| Audio Codecs | AAC, aptX, LDAC | AAC, aptX Adaptive, LDAC |
Connectivity and network
MediaTek Dimensity 1200 integrates the MediaTek M70 5G modem with download speeds up to 4.7Gbps for quicker file downloads, cloud gaming, HD streaming, software updates, online classes, and smooth video calls. Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G includes the Snapdragon X53 5G modem with Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.2 for faster wireless connectivity, low-latency gaming, video conferencing, wireless audio, smart devices, and reliable everyday internet performance.
| Specification | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G |
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| Cellular Modem | MediaTek M70 5G | Snapdragon X53 5G |
| Network Support | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
| Maximum Download Speed | 4.7Gbps | 3.3Gbps |
| Maximum Upload Speed | 2.5Gbps | 1.6Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, NavIC, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, NavIC, QZSS |