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Google Tensor G2 vs MediaTek Dimensity 8400

Google Tensor G2
Google Tensor G2

Google

Flagship
VS
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
MediaTek Dimensity 8400

MediaTek

Upper Mid-range

Across 12 measured categories, the MediaTek Dimensity 8400 comes out ahead.

Google Tensor G2 0 wins
MediaTek Dimensity 8400 11 wins

I put the Google Tensor G2 and the MediaTek Dimensity 8400 side by side to see how they really compare. On graphics, the Google Tensor G2 runs the Mali-G710 MP7 while the MediaTek Dimensity 8400 runs the Mali-G720 MP7 GPU. Below I go through the CPU, GPU, memory and connectivity, then the benchmark scores, so you can work out which one is the better fit for you.

Where each chip wins

Google Tensor G2

Google Tensor G2

0 advantages

  • No standout advantages for this chip.
MediaTek Dimensity 8400

MediaTek Dimensity 8400

11 advantages

  • 58% higher AnTuTu score

    19.78 Lakhs vs 12.50 Lakhs

  • 110% faster Geekbench multi-core score

    6,179 vs 2,942

  • 13% faster Geekbench single-core score

    1,595 vs 1,409

  • 400 MHz higher CPU clock

    3250 MHz vs 2850 MHz

  • Newer CPU architecture

    ARMv9.2-A vs ARMv8.4-A

  • Larger L3 cache

    6MB vs 4 MB

  • 1 nm smaller semiconductor size

    4nm vs 5 nm

  • Higher GPU FLOPS

    2300 GFLOPS vs 759.8 GFLOPS

  • Newer memory type

    LPDDR5X vs LPDDR5

  • 1,066 MHz higher RAM speed

    4266 MHz vs 3200 MHz

  • Newer storage standard

    UFS 4.0 vs UFS 3.1

Benchmark charts

AnTuTu v11 Total

Google Tensor G2 12,50,149
MediaTek Dimensity 8400 +58% faster 19,77,584

Geekbench Single-Core

Google Tensor G2 1,409
MediaTek Dimensity 8400 +13% faster 1,595

Geekbench Multi-Core

Google Tensor G2 2,942
MediaTek Dimensity 8400 +110% faster 6,179

Specifications Comparison

Here is how the Google Tensor G2 and the MediaTek Dimensity 8400 compare across every spec. In each row, the stronger value is highlighted so the differences are easy to spot.

Google Tensor G2
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
Overview
Launch Date October 2022 December 2024
Chipset Class Flagship Upper Mid-range
Manufacturer Google MediaTek
Model Number GS201 MT6899
CPU
Total Cores 8 8
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
Max Frequency 2850 MHz 3250 MHz
Instruction Set ARMv8.4-A ARMv9.2-A
Process Node 5 nm 4nm
Manufacturing Samsung Foundry TSMC
L2 Cache 512 KB 1MB
L3 Cache 4 MB 6MB
TDP 7 W 7 W
GPU
GPU Name Mali-G710 MP7 Mali-G720 MP7 GPU
GPU Frequency 848 MHz 1300 MHz
Shading Units 448 128
FLOPS 759.8 GFLOPS 2300 GFLOPS
Ray Tracing Support No Yes
NPU Tensor Processing Unit MediaTek NPU 880
API Support Vulkan 1.3, OpenGL ES 3.2, OpenCL 2.0 OpenGL ES 3.2, OpenCL 3.0, Vulkan 1.3
Memory & Storage
RAM Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
RAM Frequency 3200 MHz 4266 MHz
Memory Bus 4x16-bit 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
Camera & Display
Camera Support 108 MP 320MP
Video Capture 4K at 60FPS, 1080p at 240FPS 4K @ 60FPS
Max Display Resolution 4K at 60Hz WQHD+
Video Playback 4K at 60FPS 4K at 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
Connectivity
Modem Exynos 5300 -
Network Support 5G 5G
Download Speed 3.7 Gbps 5.17 Gbps
Upload Speed 1.25 Gbps 1.28 Gbps
Wi-Fi 6E 6E
Bluetooth 5.2 6.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS NavIC, GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Links
Official page - Visit

Benchmark results

Google Tensor G2
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
AnTuTu v11
Total 12,50,149 19,77,584
CPU 4,48,605 6,20,628
GPU 2,81,299 6,40,290
Memory 2,04,601 2,82,939
UX 3,15,644 4,33,737
Geekbench
Single-Core 1,409 1,595
Multi-Core 2,942 6,179

Overall Score

Each category scored out of 100.

Google Tensor G2 MediaTek Dimensity 8400
CPU Score
50
66
GPU Score
48
76
Memory Score
74
90
Total Score
58
77

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