Dimensity 7050 vs Dimensity 7200
The Dimensity 7050 and the Dimensity 7200 are both mid-range chips made by MediaTek. In Geekbench 6, the Dimensity 7200 is 7% faster in multi-core (2,590 vs 2,420) and 18% faster in single-core. In 3DMark Steel Nomad Light, a graphics test, the Dimensity 7200 scores 85% higher (443 vs 239).
Benchmarks head to head
Full chipset rankingMulti-core Geekbench 6
Dimensity 7200 +7%Single-core Geekbench 6
Dimensity 7200 +18%Graphics 3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Dimensity 7200 +85%Higher is better. Bars are relative to the faster chip in each test. A dash means we don’t have a reliable result for that chip yet.
Key facts
Specs from the chip makers. The better result in each benchmark is highlighted.
| Dimensity 7050 | Dimensity 7200 | |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | MediaTek | MediaTek |
| Class | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Announced | May 2023 | Feb 2023 |
| Process | 6 nm TSMC N6 | 4 nm TSMC |
| CPU | 8 cores 2× 2.6 GHz + 6× 2.0 GHz | 8 cores 2× 2.8 GHz + 6× 2.0 GHz |
| Max CPU speed | 2.6 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 | Mali-G610 MC4 |
| 5G modem | Built-in 5G | Built-in 5G |
| Place in our ranking | #73 of 102 | #72 of 102 (better) |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 960 | 1,130 (better) |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 2,420 | 2,590 (better) |
| Graphics (3DMark Steel Nomad Light) | 239 | 443 (better) |
| Phones in our database | 2 phones | 1 phone |
| Best-rated phone | realme 12+ 5G 5.9 | Nothing Phone (2a) 6.1 |
| Lowest US launch price | $660 Blackview Xplore X1 Pro | $349 Nothing Phone (2a) |
| Newest phone | Blackview Xplore X1 Pro Jul 2026 | Nothing Phone (2a) Mar 2024 |
Phones with the Dimensity 7050
2 phones in our database, best rated first.
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5.9
realme 12+ 5G
6.67″ 120 Hz, 50 MP camera, 5,000 mAh
No US price + Compare -
5.4
Blackview Xplore X1 Pro
6.78″ 120 Hz, 64 MP camera, 10,000 mAh
From $659.99 + Compare
Phones with the Dimensity 7200
1 phone in our database, best rated first.
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6.1
Nothing Phone (2a)
6.7″ 120 Hz, 50 MP camera, 5,000 mAh
From $349 + Compare
Dimensity 7050 vs Dimensity 7200: FAQ
Which is faster, the Dimensity 7050 or the Dimensity 7200?
In Geekbench 6, the Dimensity 7200 is 7% faster in multi-core (2,590 vs 2,420) and 18% faster in single-core. In 3DMark Steel Nomad Light, a graphics test, the Dimensity 7200 scores 85% higher (443 vs 239). Real-world speed also depends on how well each phone keeps the chip cool and on its software.
Is the Dimensity 7050 or the Dimensity 7200 better for gaming?
3DMark Steel Nomad Light measures graphics performance, which matters most for games. The Dimensity 7200 scores 85% higher than the Dimensity 7050 (443 vs 239). Cooling, screen refresh rate and game support also make a difference, so check the phones themselves.
Which is newer, the Dimensity 7050 or the Dimensity 7200?
The Dimensity 7050 is newer: it was announced in May 2023, while the Dimensity 7200 was announced in February 2023.
Which phones use the Dimensity 7050 and the Dimensity 7200?
The Dimensity 7050 powers 2 phones in our database, including the realme 12+ 5G and Blackview Xplore X1 Pro. The lowest US launch price with this chip is $660, for the Blackview Xplore X1 Pro. The Dimensity 7200 powers one phone in our database: the Nothing Phone (2a). The lowest US launch price with this chip is $349, for the Nothing Phone (2a).
Where do these benchmark scores come from?
They are reference results for each chip: the median of several Geekbench 6 runs on retail phones. The 3DMark Steel Nomad Light graphics score is the median of the results for retail phones with the chip in the official ranking of UL, the maker of 3DMark. The same chip can score a little differently from phone to phone, depending on cooling, clock speeds and software.
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