Google Tensor G2 vs Mediatek Dimensity 8400
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In this comparison, we take a closer look at two SoCs, Google Tensor G2 vs MediaTek Dimensity 8400, based on their benchmarks and specifications. The Google Tensor G2 comes with an octa-core CPU paired with a Mali-G710 MP7 GPU, while the MediaTek Dimensity 8400 comes with an octa-core CPU and the Mali-G720 MP7 GPU GPU.
Key Advantages
Top Reasons to Choose the MediaTek Dimensity 8400
- 14% Faster CPU clock speed (3250 MHz vs 2850 MHz)
- 119% higher AnTuTu score (1.62M vs 741K)
- More advanced 4nm process vs 5 nm
- Newer CPU architecture (ARMv9.2-A vs ARMv8.4-A)
- Geekbench 6 shows 45% faster single-core and 88% faster multi-core performance
- Uses newer LPDDR5X memory compared to older LPDDR5
- 33% higher memory bandwidth (68.2 GB/s vs 51.2 GB/s)
- 3.1× higher compute performance (2.32 vs 0.7598 TFLOPS)
- 33% higher memory frequency (4266 MHz vs 3200 MHz)
- Newer Bluetooth 6.0 vs 5.2
- Released 2 years and 2 months later - (December 2024 vs October 2022)
Overall Score
| CPU Score |
50
|
66
|
| GPU Score |
48
|
76
|
| Memory Score |
74
|
90
|
| Total Score |
58
|
77
|
AnTuTu 11 Score
MediaTek Dimensity 8400 +119%
Google Tensor G2
740,583
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
1,618,446
| CPU | 189,497 | 390,962 |
| GPU | 296,587 | 599,470 |
| MEM | 102,428 | 317,410 |
| UX | 152,071 | 310,604 |
| TOTAL | 740,583 | 1,618,446 |
Geekbench 6 Score
Single-Core
MediaTek Dimensity 8400 +45%
Google Tensor G2
1,058
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
1,534
Multi-Core
MediaTek Dimensity 8400 +88%
Google Tensor G2
3,039
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
5,707
| Single-Core | 1,058 | 1,534 |
| Multi-Core | 3,039 | 5,707 |
Gaming FPS Support
BGMI/PUBG Mobile
Smooth preset
Google Tensor G2
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
–
Ultra HD preset
Google Tensor G2
40 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
–
Call of Duty Mobile
Low preset
Google Tensor G2
90 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
–
Max preset
Google Tensor G2
Locked
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
–
Free Fire
Smooth preset
Google Tensor G2
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
–
Ultra preset
Google Tensor G2
40 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
–
Genshin Impact
Low preset
Google Tensor G2
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
–
Highest preset
Google Tensor G2
Locked
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
–
Fortnite
Low preset
Google Tensor G2
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
–
Epic preset
Google Tensor G2
Locked
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
–
| Game | Google Tensor G2 | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 |
|---|---|---|
| BGMI/PUBG Mobile |
60 FPS (Smooth)
40 FPS (Ultra HD) |
–
– |
| Call of Duty Mobile |
90 FPS (Low)
Locked (Max) |
–
– |
| Free Fire |
60 FPS (Smooth)
40 FPS (Ultra) |
–
– |
| Genshin Impact |
60 FPS (Low)
Locked (Highest) |
–
– |
| Fortnite |
60 FPS (Low)
Locked (Epic) |
–
– |
Note: "Locked" means restricted by the game or device. Shown FPS is the selectable option; performance may vary.
General
| Chipset | Google Tensor G2 | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 |
| Launch Date | October 2022 | December 2024 |
| Class | Flagship | Upper Mid-range |
| Model Number | GS201 | MT6899 |
| Manufacturing | Samsung | TSMC |
CPU
| Core Configuration | 2x 2.85 GHz - Cortex X1 2x 2.35 GHz - Cortex A78 4x 1.8 GHz - Cortex A55 |
1x 3.25GHz - Cortex-A725 3x 3.0GHz - Cortex-A725 4x 2.1GHz - Cortex-A725 |
| CPU Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Max Clock Speed | 2850 MHz | 3250 MHz |
| Architecture | ARMv8.4-A | ARMv9.2-A |
| L2 Cache | 512 KB | 1MB |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB | 6MB |
| Process Node | 5 nm | 4nm |
| TDP | 7 W | 7 Watts |
GPU
| GPU Name | Mali-G710 MP7 | Mali-G720 MP7 GPU |
| GPU Frequency | 848 MHz | 1300 MHz |
| Neural Processing Unit | Tensor Processing Unit | MediaTek NPU 880 |
| Shading Units | 448 | 128 |
| Compute Performance | 759.8 GFLOPS | 2.32 TFLOPS |
| Ray Tracing Support | No | Yes |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 3.2 |
| DirectX | - | 12 |
Memory & Storage
| Memory Type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| Frequency | 3200 MHz | 4266 MHz |
| Bus | 4x16-bit channels | 4x 16-bit |
| Max Bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s | 68.2 GB/s |
| Max RAM Size | 16 GB | 24GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.0 |
ISP & Multimedia
| Max Camera | 108 MP | 320MP |
| Video Capture | 4K @ 60FPS 1080p @ 240FPS |
4K @ 60FPS |
| Video Playback | 4K @ 60FPS | 4K @ 60FPS |
| Video Codecs | H.264 H.265 VP9 AV1 |
H.264 H.265 AV1 VP9 |
| Audio Codecs | AAC MP3 WAV |
AAC LC FLAC HE-AACv1 HE-AACv2 MP3 |
| Display Support | 4K @ 60Hz | 2960 x 1440 |
Connectivity
| Modem | Samsung Exynos 5300 5G | - |
| 4G Support | LTE Cat. 24 | Yes |
| 5G Support | Yes | Yes (SA & NSA) |
| Download Speed | Up to 7.35 Gbps | Up to 5.17 Gbps |
| Upload Speed | Up to 3.67 Gbps | - |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | 6E |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.2 | 6.0 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | NavIC, GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |