MediaTek Kompanio 1200
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
MediaTek Kompanio 1200
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

Which to select

What to choose and what is the difference between MediaTek Kompanio 1200 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 855? Which processor is more powerful and faster to accomplish your task? The processor with the best specifications and a winner in benchmarks is your choice!

CPU generation and family

Processor nomenclature, family, group and segment.

MediaTek Kompanio 1200
Name
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Mobile
Segment
Mobile
MediaTek Kompanio 900/1200/1300
CPU group
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Mediatek Kompanio
Family
Qualcomm Snapdragon
3
Generation
3
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Predecessor
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Successor
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency

What to choose MediaTek Kompanio 1200 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 855? The greater the value of the characteristic (highlighted in green), the better.

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Frequency
1.80 GHz
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CPU Cores
8
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Turbo (1 Core)
2.84 GHz
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CPU Threads
8
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Hyperthreading
No
No
Overclocking
No
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Turbo (8 Cores)
2.42 GHz
hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core architecture
hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)
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A core
1x Cortex-A76
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B core
3x Cortex-A76
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C core
4x Cortex-A55
8 / 8
CPU Cores / Threads
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4x Cortex-A78
A-Core
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4x Cortex-A55
B-Core
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No
Hyperthreading / SMT
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2.60 GHz
A-Core Frequency
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2.00 GHz
B-Core Frequency
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Internal Graphics

The graphics chip allows the processor to perform complex calculation and display tasks. The more memory and the higher the clock frequency, the better. Determine the winner, who has the better chip? MediaTek Kompanio 1200 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. 

ARM Mali-G57 MP5
GPU name
Qualcomm Adreno 642
0.01 GHz
GPU frequency
0.01 GHz
GPU (Turbo)
No turbo
Vallhall 1
Generation
5
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DirectX Version
12.0
5
Execution units
4
80
Shader
384
2
Max. displays
1
7 nm
Technology
5 nm
Q2/2020
Release date
Q2/2021
4 GB
Max. GPU Memory
4 GB
12
Direct X
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Hardware codec support

Technical information that will be of interest to specialists and does not affect the performance of the processor. It can be skipped in the comparison.

Decode / Encode
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
JPEG
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP8
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP9
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VC-1
Decode
Decode / Encode
AVC
Decode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
Decode / Encode
Decode
AV1
No

Memory & PCIe

The interfaces and standards of RAM that the processor supports. The more modern the standard and the larger the memory capacity, the better.

LPDDR4X-2133
Memory type
LPDDR4X-4266
Max. Memory
16 GB
4 (Quad Channel)
Memory channels
4
No
ECC
No
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Bandwidth
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No
AES-NI
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Memory & PCIe

Encryption

Data encryption standards supported by CPUs

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AES-NI
No

Thermal Management

TDP is the maximum amount of heat generated by the processor. It is used when selecting a cooling system. The higher the TDP, the more heat the cooling system will have to dissipate.

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Tjunction max.
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TDP up
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TDP down
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TDP (PL2)
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Technical details

These are key parameters that will help you determine which CPU is better. Pay special attention to the release date, technological aspects of the manufacturing process (measured in nanometers), and the third-level cache (L3).

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L3-Cache
3.00 MB
6 nm
Technology
7 nm
Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55
Architecture
Kryo 485
None
Virtualization
None
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Socket
N/A
Q1/2021
Release date
Q4/2018
ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
Instruction set (ISA)
x86-64 (64 bit)
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L2-Cache
2.00 MB
MT8195
Part Number
SM8150
Chiplet
Chip design
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Android
Operating systems
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Release price
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Technical data sheet
Documents
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Devices using this processor

Devices that can use this type of processor, desktop or laptop.

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Used in
OnePlus 7 Pro OnePlus 7 Pro 5G Sony Xperia 1 Sony Xperia 5 Xiaomi Mi 9 Oppo Reno 10x Zoom

User rating

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