Google Tensor G4 vs Mediatek Dimensity 8400
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In this comparison, we take a closer look at two SoCs, Google Tensor G4 vs MediaTek Dimensity 8400, based on their benchmarks and specifications. The Google Tensor G4 comes with an octa-core CPU paired with an ARM Mali-G715 MP7 GPU, while the MediaTek Dimensity 8400 comes with an octa-core CPU and the Mali-G720 MP7 GPU GPU.
Why Google Tensor G4 is better than MediaTek Dimensity 8400
- Geekbench 6 shows 19% faster single-core performance
Why MediaTek Dimensity 8400 is better than Google Tensor G4
- 5% Faster CPU clock speed (3250 MHz vs 3100 MHz)
- 38% higher compute power (2.32 TFLOPS vs 1.68 TFLOPS)
- Geekbench 6 shows 35% faster multi-core performance
- 70% higher AnTuTu score (1.62M vs 951K)
Performance Scores
CPU score
Google Tensor G4
64
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
66
GPU score
Google Tensor G4
68
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
76
Memory score
Google Tensor G4
90
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
90
Total score
Google Tensor G4
74
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
77
AnTuTu 10
MediaTek Dimensity 8400 +70%
Google Tensor G4
950,533
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
1,618,446
| CPU | 141,718 | 390,962 |
| GPU | 449,497 | 599,470 |
| MEM | 176,019 | 317,410 |
| UX | 183,299 | 310,604 |
| TOTAL | 950,533 | 1,618,446 |
Geekbench 6
Single-Core
Google Tensor G4 +19%
Google Tensor G4
1,823
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
1,534
Multi-Core
MediaTek Dimensity 8400 +35%
Google Tensor G4
4,234
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
5,707
| Single-Core | 1,823 | 1,534 |
| Multi-Core | 4,234 | 5,707 |
Gaming FPS Support
BGMI/PUBG Mobile
Smooth preset
Google Tensor G4
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
–
Ultra HD preset
Google Tensor G4
40 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
–
Call of Duty Mobile
Low preset
Google Tensor G4
90 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
–
Max preset
Google Tensor G4
Locked
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
–
Free Fire
Smooth preset
Google Tensor G4
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
–
Ultra preset
Google Tensor G4
40 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
–
Genshin Impact
Low preset
Google Tensor G4
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
–
Highest preset
Google Tensor G4
Locked
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
–
Fortnite
Low preset
Google Tensor G4
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
–
Epic preset
Google Tensor G4
Locked
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
–
| Game | Google Tensor G4 | 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 G4 | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 |
| Launch Date | August 2024 | December 2024 |
| Class | Flagship | Upper Mid-range |
| Model Number | GS201 | MT6899 |
| Manufacturing | Samsung | TSMC |
CPU
| Core Configuration | 1x 3.1GHz - Cortex X4 3x 2.6GHz - Cortex A720 4x 1.92GHz - Cortex A520 |
1x 3.25GHz - Cortex-A725 3x 3.0GHz - Cortex-A725 4x 2.1GHz - Cortex-A725 |
| CPU Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Max Clock Speed | 3100 MHz | 3250 MHz |
| Architecture | ARMv9.2-A | ARMv9.2-A |
| L2 Cache | - | 1MB |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB | 6MB |
| Process Node | 4 nm | 4nm |
| TDP | 6 W | 7 Watts |
GPU
| GPU Name | ARM Mali-G715 MP7 | Mali-G720 MP7 GPU |
| GPU Frequency | 940 MHz | 1300 MHz |
| Neural Processing Unit | Tensor NPU | MediaTek NPU 880 |
| Shading Units | 128 shaders | 128 |
| Compute Performance | 1.68 TFLOPS | 2.32 TFLOPS |
| Ray Tracing Support | No | Yes |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 3.2 |
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
Memory & Storage
| Memory Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Frequency | 4266 MHz | 4266 MHz |
| Bus | 4x 16-bit | 4x 16-bit |
| Max Bandwidth | 68.26 GB/s | 68.2 GB/s |
| Max RAM Size | 16 GB | 24GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
ISP & Multimedia
| Max Camera | 200MP single camera | 320MP |
| Video Capture | 8K @ 30FPS 4K @ 120FPS |
4K @ 60FPS |
| Video Playback | 8K @ 30FPS 4K @ 120FPS |
4K @ 60FPS |
| Video Codecs | H.264 H.265 (HEVC) AV1 VP9 |
H.264 H.265 AV1 VP9 |
| Audio Codecs | AAC AIFF CAF MP3 MP4 WAV |
AAC LC FLAC HE-AACv1 HE-AACv2 MP3 |
| Display Support | 3840 x 2400 | 2960 x 1440 |
Connectivity
| Modem | Exynos 5400 5G | - |
| 4G Support | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Support | Yes | Yes (SA & NSA) |
| Download Speed | 14.79 Gbps | Up to 5.17 Gbps |
| Upload Speed | 3.87 Gbps | - |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | 6E |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | NavIC, GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |