Mediatek To Unveil Its 6Nm Dimensity 1200 Soc On January 20

After sharing plans to bring its Dimensity 800U SoC to the Indian market, Taiwanese chip-maker MediaTek is all set to launch its newest flagship chipset later in January. The upcoming MediaTek chipset will be reportedly be called Dimensity 1200 and will compete against Snapdragon 865, Qualcomm’s flagship chipset from last year.

A Chinese leaker, dubbed Digital Chat Station, recently shared a post on Weibo. The leak details the new MediaTek Dimensity 1200 chipset. The leaker said that he got a glimpse at the official specifications sheet, and according to the post, the MediaTek processor will be able “to beat the ordinary frequency Snapdragon 865.”

The leak also reveals that the Dimensity 1200 chipset will include a primary Cortex-A78 core clocked at 3.0Ghz, three A78 cores clocked at 2.6Ghz, and four additional Cortex-A55 cores clocked at 2.0Ghz. So, the chipset is expected to deliver better speeds than its previous-gen Dimensity 1000+ and Dimensity 1000C chipsets.