Mediatek Dimensity 9400 vs Mediatek Dimensity 1200
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In this comparison, we take a closer look at two SoCs, Mediatek Dimensity 9400 vs MediaTek Dimensity 1200, based on their benchmarks and specifications. The Mediatek Dimensity 9400 comes with an octa-core CPU paired with an Arm Immortalis-G925 MC12 GPU, while the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 comes with an octa-core CPU and the ARM Mali-G77 MP9 GPU.
Key Advantages
Top Reasons to Choose the Mediatek Dimensity 9400
- Geekbench 6 shows 158% faster single-core and 141% faster multi-core performance
- 284% higher AnTuTu score (2.70M vs 704K)
- 21% Faster CPU clock speed (3620 MHz vs 3000 MHz)
- More advanced 3 nm process vs 6 nm
- Newer CPU architecture (ARMv9.2-A vs ARMv8.2-A)
- Uses newer LPDDR5X memory compared to older LPDDR4X
- 150% higher memory bandwidth (85.3 GB/s vs 34.1 GB/s)
- 871% higher compute power (4.95 TFLOPS vs 0.51 TFLOPS)
- 25% higher memory frequency (5333 MHz vs 4266 MHz)
- Newer Wi-Fi 7 vs older Wi-Fi 6
- Newer Bluetooth 6.0 vs 5.2
- Released 3 years and 9 months later - (October 2024 vs January 2021)
Overall Score
| CPU Score |
85
|
44
|
| GPU Score |
86
|
38
|
| Memory Score |
100
|
69
|
| Total Score |
90
|
50
|
AnTuTu 11 Score
Mediatek Dimensity 9400 +284%
Mediatek Dimensity 9400
2,701,078
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
704,215
| CPU | 595,763 | 184,232 |
| GPU | 1,186,159 | 245,592 |
| MEM | 458,668 | 124,433 |
| UX | 460,488 | 149,958 |
| TOTAL | 2,701,078 | 704,215 |
Geekbench 6 Score
Single-Core
Mediatek Dimensity 9400 +158%
Mediatek Dimensity 9400
2,805
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
1,089
Multi-Core
Mediatek Dimensity 9400 +141%
Mediatek Dimensity 9400
8,037
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
3,334
| Single-Core | 2,805 | 1,089 |
| Multi-Core | 8,037 | 3,334 |
General
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 9400 | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 |
| Launch Date | October 9, 2024 | January 2021 |
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Model Number | MT6991 | MT6893 |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
CPU
| Core Configuration | 1x 3.62 GHz - Cortex X925 3x 3.3 GHz - Cortex X4 4x 2.4 GHz - Cortex A720 |
1x 3.0GHz - Cortex-A78 3x 2.6GHz - Cortex-A78 4x 2.0GHz - Cortex-A55 |
| CPU Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Max Clock Speed | 3620 MHz | 3000 MHz |
| Architecture | ARMv9.2-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 320 KB |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 8 MB |
| Process Node | 3 nm (N3E) | 6 nm |
| TDP | - | 8 W |
GPU
| GPU Name | Arm Immortalis-G925 MC12 | ARM Mali-G77 MP9 |
| GPU Frequency | 1612 MHz | 886 MHz |
| Neural Processing Unit | MediaTek NPU 890 | MediaTek APU 3.0 |
| Shading Units | 1536 | 32 |
| Compute Performance | 4.95 TFLOPS | 0.510 TFLOPS |
| Ray Tracing Support | Yes | Yes (Software-based) |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX | 12.1 | 12 |
Memory & Storage
| Memory Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR4X |
| Frequency | 5333 MHz | 4266 MHz |
| Bus | 4x16-bit channels | 4x 16-bit |
| Max Bandwidth | 85.3 GB/s | 34.1 GB/s |
| Max RAM Size | 24 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 3.1 |
ISP & Multimedia
| Max Camera | 320 MP | 1x 200 MP |
| Video Capture | 8K @ 60FPS 4K @ 120FPS |
4K @ 60FPS |
| Video Playback | 8K @ 60FPS 4K @ 120FPS |
4K @ 60FPS |
| Video Codecs | H.264 H.265 HEVC VP9 AV1 AVC |
H.264 H.265 HEVC VP9 |
| Audio Codecs | AAC LC FLAC HE-AACv1 HE-AACv2 MP3 |
AIFF CAF MP3 MP4 WAV |
| Display Support | 3840x2160 | 2520 x 1080 |
Connectivity
| Modem | Integrated 5G Modem | Helio M70 |
| 4G Support | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Support | Yes | Yes |
| Download Speed | Up to 7 Gbps | Up to 4.7 Gbps |
| Upload Speed | - | Up to 2.5 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth Version | 6.0 | 5.2 |
| Navigation | NavIC, GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, NavIC, QZSS |