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Mediatek Dimensity 7400 vs Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

Mediatek Dimensity 7400
Mediatek Dimensity 7400
vs
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 logo
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

In this comparison, we take a closer look at two SoCs, Mediatek Dimensity 7400 vs Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, based on their benchmarks and specifications. The Mediatek Dimensity 7400 comes with an octa-core CPU paired with a Mali-G615 MC2 GPU, while the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 comes with an octa-core CPU and the Adreno 750 GPU.

Why Mediatek Dimensity 7400 is better than Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

  • Newer release date (February 2025 vs October 2023)

Why Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 is better than Mediatek Dimensity 7400

  • 31% Faster CPU clock speed (3400 MHz vs 2600 MHz)
  • 205% higher AnTuTu score (2.00M vs 658K)
  • Geekbench 6 shows 123% faster single-core and 144% faster multi-core performance
  • Uses newer LPDDR5X memory compared to older LPDDR5
  • 200% higher memory bandwidth (76.8 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s)
  • 5.3x more compute performance (2.7 vs 0.512 TFLOPS)
  • 50% higher memory frequency (4800 MHz vs 3200 MHz)

Performance scores

Overall comparison of performance, power efficiency, and real-world usage.

CPU score

Mediatek Dimensity 7400
42
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
76

GPU score

Mediatek Dimensity 7400
37
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
86

Memory score

Mediatek Dimensity 7400
63
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
95

Total score

Mediatek Dimensity 7400
47
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
86

AnTuTu 10

AnTuTu checks how well the CPU, GPU, memory, and storage perform under load.
Mediatek Dimensity 7400
657,890
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
+205% better
2,004,883
CPU 203,196 438,192
GPU 146,782 842,779
MEM 134,456 402,966
UX 173,456 320,946
TOTAL 657,890 2,004,883

Geekbench 6

Geekbench measures CPU performance in single-core and multi-core scenarios.

Single-Core

Mediatek Dimensity 7400
1,022
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
+123% better
2,283

Multi-Core

Mediatek Dimensity 7400
2,910
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
+144% better
7,109
Single-Core 1,022 2,283
Multi-Core 2,910 7,109
Mediatek Dimensity 7400
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Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

General

SoC Name Mediatek Dimensity 7400 Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Launch Date February 2025 October 2023
Class Mid-range Flagship
Model Number - SM8650-AB, SM8650-AC
Manufacturing TSMC N4P TSMC

CPU

CPU Cores 8 8
Architecture ARMv8.2-A ARMv9.2-A
Core Configuration 4x 2.6GHz - Cortex A78
4x 2.0GHz - Cortex A55
1x 3.3 GHz - Cortex X4
3x 3.15 GHz - Cortex A720
2x 2.96 GHz - Cortex A720
2x 2.27 GHz - Cortex A520
Max Clock Speed 2600 MHz 3400 MHz
L2 Cache 512 KB 1 MB
L3 Cache - 12 MB
Process Node 4 nm TSMC 4 nm (N4P)
TDP 4 Watts 8 W

GPU

GPU Mali-G615 MC2 Adreno 750
GPU Architecture Valhall 4th gen Adreno 700
GPU Frequency 1300 MHz 903 MHz - 1000 MHz
Neural Processing Unit MediaTek NPU 655 Hexagon NPU
Shading Units 128 1536
Compute Performance 0.512 TFLOPS 2.7 TFLOPS
Ray Tracing Support No Yes
Max Refresh Rate 144Hz 240Hz (1080p), 120Hz (4K)
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 2.0 FP
DirectX 12 12.1

Memory & Storage

Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
Frequency 3200 MHz 4800 MHz
Bus 2x 16-bit 4x16-bit channels
Max Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s 76.8 GB/s
Max RAM Size 16 GB 24 GB
Storage Type UFS3.1, UFS2.2 UFS 4.0

ISP & Multimedia

Max Camera 200MP 200 MP (single)
Max Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 3840x2160
Video Recording 4K @ 30FPS 8K @ 30FPS, 4K @ 120FPS, 720p @ 960FPS
Video Playback 4K @ 30FPS 8K @ 60FPS, 4K @ 120FPS
Video Codecs H.264, H.265, HEVC, VP-9 H.264, H.265 (HEVC), AV1, VP8, VP9
Audio Codecs AAC LC, FLAC, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, MP3 AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

Modem MediaTek M80 5G Snapdragon X75 5G
4G Cat.24 LTE Cat.24 (FDD/TDD)
5G Yes Yes
Download Speed 3.27 Gbps Up to 10 Gbps
Upload Speed - Up to 3.5 Gbps
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6E FastConnect 7800 (Wi-Fi 7)
Bluetooth 5.4 5.4
Navigation NavIC, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NavIC