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The SoC market is becoming really competitive especially in the High end category. The main companies in this high end SoC range are Qualcomm, MediaTek and Samsung. So, lets compare MediaTek Dimensity 9000, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 and Samsung Exynos 2200 with each other.
CPU
Snapdragon 8 Gen1 features ARM Cortex cores: 1 Cortex-X2 at 3GHz, 3 Cortex-A710 at 2.5GHz and 4 Cortex-A510 at 1.8 GHz.
Exynos 2200 features ARM Cortex cores: 1 Cortex-X2, 3 Cortex-A710 and 4 Cortex-A510.
Dimensity 9000 also features ARM Cortex cores with slightly different frequency : 1 Cortex-X2 at 3.05 GHz, 3 Cortex-A710 at 2.85 GHz and 4 Cortex-A510 at 1.8GHz.
GPU
The MediaTek SoC features ARM Mali-G710 MC10 GPU with a frequency of 850 MHz.
Exynos 2200 features Xclipse 920 GPU with AMD RDNA2 cores.
Snapdragon 8 Gen1 features Ardeno 730 GPU with a frequency of 818 MHz.
Display support
Snapdragon 8 Gen1 supports upto 144Hz at QHD+ or 60Hz at 4K display.
Exynos 2200 supports upto 144Hz at QHD+ or 120Hz at 4K display.
Dimensity 9000 supports upto 180Hz at FHD+ display.
AI and NPU
Snapdragon 8 Gen1 features Hexagon NPU.
Exynos 2200 features Dual-core NPU + DSP.
Dimensity 9000 features APU 5.0 with six cores.
Modem
Snapdragon 8 Gen1 supports 10 Gbps download (mm Wave), Sub-6 GHz speed unknown and 3GPP Release 16 5G.
Exynos 2200 supports 7.35 Gbps download (mm Wave), 5.1 Gbps download (sub-6 GHz) and 3GPP Release 16 5G.
Dimensity 9000 supports 7 Gbps download (sub 6 GHz) and 3GPP Release 16 5G.
Camera Support
Snapdragon 8 Gen1 supports upto 200MP single or 64MP+36MP dual or 36MP+36MP+36MP triple and 8K/30fps HDR recording.
Exynos 2200 supports upto 200MP single or 64MP+36MP dual and 8K/30fps, 4K/120fps, 4K HDR recording.
Dimensity 9000 supports upto 320MP single or 32MP+32MP+32MP triple and 8K/24fps recording, 4K HDR Video.
RAM
Snapdragon 8 Gen1 supports LPDDR5 RAM.
Exynos 2200 also supports LPDDR5 RAM.
Dimensity 9000 supports LPDDR5X RAM.
Process
Snapdragon 8 Gen1 is based on 4nm Samsung process.
Exynos 2200 is also based on 4nm Samsung process.
Dimensity 9000 is based on 4nm TSMC process.
Benchmarks
Antutu 9 and Geekbench 5
Snapdragon 8 Gen1
Antutu 9 scores:
CPU: 229138
GPU: 438172
Total: 1013633
Geekbench 5 scores:
Single core: 1216
Multi core: 3805
Exynos 2200
Antutu 9 scores:
Total: 970784
Geekbench 5 scores:
Single core: 1116
Multi core: 3517
Dimensity 9000
Antutu 9 scores:
CPU: 256987
GPU: 393810
Total: 1019350
Geekbench 5 scores:
Single core: 1280
Multi core: 4336
Conclusion
After going through all the data we can conclude that Dimensity 9000 is the overall best high end SoC in the market. However, Exynos 2200’s GPU can be the game changer for the smartphone market.
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