Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 vs Mediatek Dimensity 7400

Flagship

Mid-range

The Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 leads the Mediatek Dimensity 7400 by 36% on AnTuTu v11 (13.20 Lakhs vs 9.74 Lakhs) and is 58% faster in Geekbench single-core and 37% in multi-core. None of the key differences favour the Mediatek Dimensity 7400.

Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 vs Mediatek Dimensity 7400: key differences

Where the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 leads

15% higher peak CPU clock

3 GHz vs 2.6 GHz
Newer Arm instruction set

ARMv9-A vs ARMv8.2-A
2.6x more GPU compute power

1675 GFLOPS vs 655.5 GFLOPS
36% higher AnTuTu v11 score

13.20 Lakhs vs 9.74 Lakhs
37% faster in Geekbench multi-core

4,134 vs 3,010
58% faster in Geekbench single-core

1,704 vs 1,077

AnTuTu and Geekbench scores

AnTuTu v11 Total

+36% faster

Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 13,20,406

Mediatek Dimensity 7400 9,74,042

Geekbench Single-Core

+58% faster

Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 1,704

Mediatek Dimensity 7400 1,077

Geekbench Multi-Core

+37% faster

Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 4,134

Mediatek Dimensity 7400 3,010

Full specifications

Green marks the better value wherever one can be measured.

Specification Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Mediatek Dimensity 7400

Overview

Launch Date: December 2021; February 2025
Chipset Class: Flagship; Mid-range
Manufacturer: Qualcomm; MediaTek
Model Number: SM8450; MT6878

CPU

Total Cores: 8; 8
Core Configuration: 1x 3 GHz - Cortex-X2
3x 2.5 GHz - Cortex-A710
4x 1.8 GHz - Cortex-A510; 4x 2.6GHz - Cortex A78
4x 2.0GHz - Cortex A55
Max Frequency: 3000 MHz; 2600 MHz
Instruction Set: ARMv9-A; ARMv8.2-A
Process Node: 4 nm; 4 nm
Manufacturing: Samsung; TSMC N4P
L2 Cache: 1 MB; 512 KB
L3 Cache: 6 MB; -
TDP: 5.3 W; 4 W

GPU

GPU Name: Adreno 730; Mali-G615 MC2
GPU Frequency: 818 MHz; 1300 MHz
Shading Units: 512; 128
FLOPS: 1675 GFLOPS; 655.5 GFLOPS
Ray Tracing Support: No; No
NPU: Hexagon NPU; MediaTek NPU 655
API Support: Vulkan 1.1, OpenCL 2.0, OpenGL ES 3.2; Vulkan 1.3, OpenGL ES 3.2, OpenCL 2.0

Memory & Storage

RAM Type: LPDDR5; LPDDR5
RAM Frequency: 3200 MHz; 3200 MHz
Memory Bus: 4x16-bit; 2x 16-bit
Max Bandwidth: 51.2 GB/s; 25.6 GB/s
Max RAM Size: 24 GB; 16 GB
Storage Type: UFS 3.1; UFS3.1, UFS2.2

Camera & Display

Camera Support: 200 MP; 200MP
Video Capture: 8K at 30 FPS, 4K at 120 FPS; 4K at 30FPS
Max Display Resolution: 4K; Full HD+
Video Playback: 8K at 30 FPS, 4K at 120 FPS; 4K at 30FPS
Video Codecs: H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9; H.264, H.265, HEVC, VP-9
Audio Codecs: AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV; AAC LC, FLAC, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, MP3

Connectivity

Modem: Snapdragon X65 5G; MediaTek M80 5G
Network Support: 5G; 5G
Download Speed: 10 Gbps; 3.27 Gbps
Upload Speed: 3.67 Gbps; -
Wi-Fi: 6; 6E
Bluetooth: 5.3; 5.4
Navigation: GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NavIC; NavIC, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS