MediaTek Dimensity 9400 vs Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
The MediaTek Dimensity 9400 scores 2.1x higher than the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 on AnTuTu v11 (27.27 Lakhs vs 13.20 Lakhs) and is 51% faster in Geekbench single-core and 86% in multi-core. None of the key differences favour the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1.
MediaTek Dimensity 9400 vs Snapdragon 8 Gen 1: key differences
Where the MediaTek Dimensity 9400 leads
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21% higher peak CPU clock
3.62 GHz vs 3 GHz
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Newer Arm instruction set
ARMv9.2-A vs ARMv9-A
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2x larger L3 cache
12 MB vs 6 MB
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Smaller process node
3 nm vs 4 nm
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3x more GPU compute power
4952 GFLOPS vs 1675 GFLOPS
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Newer RAM type
LPDDR5X vs LPDDR5
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67% faster RAM
5333 MHz vs 3200 MHz
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Newer storage standard
UFS 4.1 vs UFS 3.1
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2.1x higher AnTuTu v11 score
27.27 Lakhs vs 13.20 Lakhs
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86% faster in Geekbench multi-core
7,704 vs 4,134
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51% faster in Geekbench single-core
2,579 vs 1,704
AnTuTu and Geekbench scores
AnTuTu v11 Total
2.1x fasterGeekbench Single-Core
+51% fasterGeekbench Multi-Core
+86% fasterFull specifications
Green marks the better value wherever one can be measured.
Overview
- Launch Date
- October 9, 2024
- December 2021
- Chipset Class
- Flagship
- Flagship
- Manufacturer
- MediaTek
- Qualcomm
- Model Number
- MT6991
- SM8450
CPU
- Total Cores
- 8
- 8
- Core Configuration
- 1x 3.62 GHz - Cortex X925
3x 3.3 GHz - Cortex X4
4x 2.4 GHz - Cortex A720 - 1x 3 GHz - Cortex-X2
3x 2.5 GHz - Cortex-A710
4x 1.8 GHz - Cortex-A510 - Max Frequency
- 3620 MHz
- 3000 MHz
- Instruction Set
- ARMv9.2-A
- ARMv9-A
- Process Node
- 3 nm
- 4 nm
- Manufacturing
- TSMC
- Samsung
- L2 Cache
- 2 MB
- 1 MB
- L3 Cache
- 12 MB
- 6 MB
- TDP
- -
- 5.3 W
GPU
- GPU Name
- Arm Immortalis-G925 MC12 GPU
- Adreno 730
- GPU Frequency
- 1612 MHz
- 818 MHz
- Shading Units
- 1536
- 512
- FLOPS
- 4952 GFLOPS
- 1675 GFLOPS
- Ray Tracing Support
- Yes
- No
- NPU
- MediaTek NPU 890
- Hexagon NPU
- API Support
- Vulkan 1.3, OpenGL ES 3.2, OpenCL 2.0
- Vulkan 1.1, OpenCL 2.0, OpenGL ES 3.2
Memory & Storage
- RAM Type
- LPDDR5X
- LPDDR5
- RAM Frequency
- 5333 MHz
- 3200 MHz
- Memory Bus
- 4x16-bit
- 4x16-bit
- Max Bandwidth
- 85.3 GB/s
- 51.2 GB/s
- Max RAM Size
- 24 GB
- 24 GB
- Storage Type
- UFS 4.1
- UFS 3.1
Camera & Display
- Camera Support
- 320 MP
- 200 MP
- Video Capture
- 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
- 8K at 30 FPS, 4K at 120 FPS
- Max Display Resolution
- 4K
- 4K
- Video Playback
- 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
- 8K at 30 FPS, 4K at 120 FPS
- Video Codecs
- H.264, H.265, HEVC, VP9, AV1, AVC
- H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
- Audio Codecs
- AAC LC, FLAC, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, MP3
- AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Connectivity
- Modem
- -
- Snapdragon X65 5G
- Network Support
- 5G
- 5G
- Download Speed
- 7 Gbps
- 10 Gbps
- Upload Speed
- 3.5 Gbps
- 3.67 Gbps
- Wi-Fi
- 7
- 6
- Bluetooth
- 6.0
- 5.3
- Navigation
- NavIC, GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
- GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NavIC
Links
Benchmark results
Every AnTuTu and Geekbench result for both chips. Green marks the higher score.
AnTuTu v11
- Total
- 27,27,422
- 13,20,406
- CPU
- 8,49,678
- 5,01,429
- GPU
- 9,32,204
- 2,09,242
- Memory
- 3,52,736
- 2,36,547
- UX
- 5,92,804
- 3,73,188
Geekbench
- Single-Core
- 2,579
- 1,704
- Multi-Core
- 7,704
- 4,134
Overall Score
Each category scored out of 100.
Total Score
+29 pointsCPU Score
+31 pointsGPU Score
+30 pointsMemory Score
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Each chip against rivals with a similar overall score.
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