Dimensity 8200 vs Google Tensor G2

The Dimensity 8200 is an upper mid-range chip from MediaTek, and the Google Tensor G2 is a flagship chip. In Geekbench 6, the Dimensity 8200 is 6% faster in multi-core (3,810 vs 3,600), while the Google Tensor G2 is 16% faster in single-core.

MediaTek Upper mid-range

Dimensity 8200

#54 of 118 chipsets · 1 phone

Google Flagship

Google Tensor G2

#55 of 118 chipsets · 1 phone

Benchmarks head to head

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Multi-core Geekbench 6

Dimensity 8200 +6%
Dimensity 8200 3,810
Google Tensor G2 3,600

Single-core Geekbench 6

Google Tensor G2 +16%
Dimensity 8200 1,250
Google Tensor G2 1,450

Graphics 3DMark Steel Nomad Light

Dimensity 8200 652
Google Tensor G2 —

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 8200Google Tensor G2
Maker MediaTek Google
Class Upper mid-range Flagship
Announced Dec 2022 —
Process 4 nm TSMC —
CPU 8 cores 1× 3.1 GHz + 3× 3.0 GHz + 4× 2.0 GHz —
Max CPU speed 3.1 GHz —
GPU Mali-G610 MC6 —
5G modem Built-in 5G —
Place in our ranking #54 of 118 (better) #55 of 118
Geekbench 6 single-core 1,250 1,450 (better)
Geekbench 6 multi-core 3,810 (better) 3,600
Graphics (3DMark Steel Nomad Light) 652 —
Phones in our database 1 phone 1 phone
Best-rated phone Xiaomi 13T 7.1 Google Pixel Fold 6.5
Lowest US launch price — $1,799 Google Pixel Fold
Newest phone Xiaomi 13T Sep 2023 Google Pixel Fold May 2023

Phones with the Dimensity 8200

1 phone in our database, best rated first.

  • 7.1 Discontinued

    Announced Sep 2023

    Xiaomi 13T

    6.67″ 144 Hz, 50 MP camera, 5,000 mAh

    No US price + Compare

Phones with the Google Tensor G2

1 phone in our database, best rated first.

Dimensity 8200 vs Google Tensor G2: FAQ

Which is faster, the Dimensity 8200 or the Google Tensor G2?

In Geekbench 6, the Dimensity 8200 is 6% faster in multi-core (3,810 vs 3,600), while the Google Tensor G2 is 16% faster in single-core. Real-world speed also depends on how well each phone keeps the chip cool and on its software.

Which phones use the Dimensity 8200 and the Google Tensor G2?

The Dimensity 8200 powers one phone in our database: the Xiaomi 13T. The Google Tensor G2 powers one phone in our database: the Google Pixel Fold. The lowest US launch price with this chip is $1,799, for the Google Pixel Fold.

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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